Jan van Schijndel (4 March 192728 February 2011) was a Dutch football player.

Club career

A one-club man, van Schijndel has played his entire career for SVV in Schiedam, with whom he won the 1949 Dutch league title and the first Dutch Supercup. He was one of the last surviving players of that title-winning squad.

International career

Van Schijndel made his debut for the

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in a March 1949 friendly match against

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and had earned a total of 17 caps, scoring one goal. He captained the Netherlands in his last three games. He was a non-playing squad member for his country at the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...

. His final international was an April 1955 friendly match, also against

International goals

:''Scores and results list the Netherlands' goal tally first.''

Death

Van Schijndel died on 28 February 2011 at the age of 83.Voormalig international Jan van Schijndel overleden
- Voetbal International

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Schijndel, Jan 1927 births 2011 deaths Footballers from Schiedam Men's association football midfielders Dutch men's footballers Netherlands men's international footballers Footballers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for the Netherlands SV SVV players Eerste Divisie players