Pierre Kerkhoffs

Dutch footballer

Pieter Johannes Elisabeth Kerkhoffs (26 March 1936 – 19 October 2021), known as Pierre Kerkhoffs, was a Dutch footballer. He played as a striker. Kerkhoffs played club football for SC Enschede and PSV. He later played in Switzerland for Lausanne Sport. From 1960 until 1965, he played for the Netherlands national football team. He was born in Geleen, Netherlands.

Pierre Kerkhoffs[1]
Kerkhoffs in 1965
Personal information
Full name Pieter Johannes Elisabeth Kerkhoffs[1]
Date of birth (1936-03-26)26 March 1936
Place of birth Geleen, Netherlands
Date of death 19 October 2021(2021-10-19) (aged 85)
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1961 SC Enschede 61 (35)
1961–1964 PSV 84 (55)
1964–1971 Lausanne Sport
1971–1972 Neuchâtel Xamax
1972–1974 Pully Football
National team
1960–1965 Netherlands 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Kerkhoffs died on 19 October 2021 at the age of 85.[2]

Honours change

PSV Eindhoven

Individual

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Pierre Kerkhoffs at WorldFootball.net
  2. Foot: décès de Pierre Kerkhoffs, légendaire joueur du Lausanne-Sport (in French)
  3. Elfrink, Rik. "One of the 1963 PSV champions has passed away with Pierre Kerkhoffs". Brabants Dagblad. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  4. EredivisieStats.nl - topscorers