Anthonie "Tonny" van der Linden (19 November 1932 – 23 June 2017) was a Dutch
footballer
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. A
forward
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* Forward (surname)
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, he played for
Eredivisie clubs
DOS and
Elinkwijk. In 1958, he won the Eredivisie title with DOS. Between 1957 and 1963, he capped 24 times for the
Netherlands national team, scoring 17 goals.
Van der Linden died on 23 June 2017 at the age of 84.
Honours
;DOS
*
Eredivisie:
1957–58
References
External links
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1932 births
2017 deaths
Men's association football forwards
Dutch men's footballers
Netherlands men's international footballers
USV Elinkwijk players
Footballers from Utrecht (province)
People from Maarssen
DHSC (football club) players
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