Jan Klijnjan
Jan Klijnjan (26 February 1945 – 15 June 2022) was a Dutch professional footballer. He played as a midfielder and striker. He made 11 appearances for the Netherlands national team between 1967 and 1972. Klijnjan was born in Papendrecht, Netherlands.
 Klijnjan in 1966 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Johannes Teunis Klijnjan | ||
| Date of birth | 26 February 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Papendrecht, Netherlands | ||
| Date of death | 15 June 2022 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | Dordrecht, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1963–1968 | Dordrecht | ||
| 1968–1973 | Sparta Rotterdam | 144 | (54) |
| 1973–1976 | Sochaux | 104 | (17) |
| 1977–1979 | Dordrecht | 45 | (8) |
| National team | |||
| 1967–1972 | Netherlands | 11 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Klijnjan died on 15 June 2022 in Dordrecht, Netherlands at the age of 77.[1]
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