Jan van Schijndel


Jan van Schijndel 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 Netherlands in a March 1949 friendly match against Belgium 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.
His final international was an April 1955 friendly match, also against Belgium.

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
116 June 1949Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland4-04-1Friendly match

Death

Van Schijndel died on 28 February 2011 at the age of 83.