Kees Krijgh

Football player infobox


playername= Kees Krijgh
fullname = Cornelus Krijgh
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1950|2|13
cityofbirth = 's-Hertogenbosch
countryofbirth = Netherlands
height =
currentclub =
clubnumber =
position = defender-midfielder "(retired)"
youthyears =
youthclubs = BVV
years = 1969-1970
1970-1971
1971-1972
1972-1979
1979-1981
clubs = NEC Nijmegen
De Graafschap
FC Den Bosch
PSV Eindhoven
Cercle Brugge
Willem II
caps(goals) =
209 (7)
61 (4)
nationalyears =
nationalteam = Netherlands
nationalcaps(goals) = 2 (0)
pcupdate = 20 June 2008
ntupdate = 20 June 2008

Cornelus (Kees) Krijgh (born February 13, 1950 in 's-Hertogenbosch) is a retired professional football player. He was usually fielded as defender.

Krijgh started playing football with his local team BVV. His professional career took off with NEC Nijmegen, where he would stay one season. In the next two years, Krijgh played for De Graafschap and FC Den Bosch. In 1972, Krijgh signed with PSV Eindhoven, where he would spend most of his career. Highlight during this period was the the final of the UEFA Cup in 1978, in which PSV defeated French side SC Bastia. In 1979, Krijgh went to Cercle Brugge, a Belgian team that just had won promotion to first division. After two seasons in Belgium, Krijgh chose Willem II Tilburg as his last team.

Krijgh appeared twice in his national colours. He made his debut on October 15, 1975, in a 3-0 home win against Poland. His was capped a second time against Italy.

His uncle, also nicknamed Kees Krijgh "(real name: Cornelis Krijgh)"', was also a Dutch footballer.

External links

* [http://www.necfan.nl/oudnecers.php?id=201 Kees Krijgh player info at NECfan.nl] nl icon
* [http://www.cerclemuseum.be/ Kees Krijgh player info at Cerclemuseum.be] nl icon