Jan Klijnjan (26 February 1945 – 15 June 2022)Ex-DFC’er en international Jan Klijnjan (77) overleden
was a Dutch professional

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Career

He played as a

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or striker. He made 11 appearances scoring 2 goals for the Netherlands national team between 1967 and 1972.

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International appearances
1945 births 2022 deaths People from Papendrecht Dutch footballers Footballers from South Holland Association football midfielders Netherlands international footballers Eredivisie players Eerste Divisie players Ligue 1 players FC Dordrecht players Sparta Rotterdam players FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players Dutch expatriate footballers Dutch expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate footballers in France {{netherlands-footy-midfielder-stub