René van der Gijp

René van der Gijp (born 4 April 1961) is a retired Dutch football right winger.

René van der Gijp
Personal information
Date of birth (1961-04-04) 4 April 1961
Place of birth Dordrecht, Netherlands
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position(s) Right winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1982 Sparta Rotterdam 83 (28)
1982–1984 Lokeren 66 (18)
1984–1987 PSV 83 (43)
1987–1988 Neuchâtel Xamax 19 (6)
1988–1989 Aarau 6 (1)
1989–1990 Sparta Rotterdam 17 (0)
1990–1992 Heerenveen 32 (6)
National team
1982–1987 Netherlands 15 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

During his club career, van der Gijp played for Sparta Rotterdam, KSC Lokeren, PSV, Neuchâtel Xamax, FC Aarau and SC Heerenveen.[1] He also made 15 appearances for the Netherlands national team, scoring 2 goals.[2] His father Wim, as well as his uncle Cor, also were capped by Oranje.

After his football career, van der Gijp became known as a television pundit for Dutch football talk show Voetbal International, broadcast by RTL. He is now active in the same role in Veronica Inside (which has the same format as Voetbal International) on Veronica.

Van der Gijp announced a theater show scheduled for Sept 2, 2020 in Rotterdam Ahoy.[3]

References
  1. Michel van Egmond, "Gijp", p. 280, ISBN 9 789067 979986
  2. Michel van Egmond, "Gijp", p. 278, ISBN 9 789067 979986
  3. Anonym. "René van der Gijp will be in Ahoy in 2020 with a theater show | tellerreport.com". www.tellerreport.com. Retrieved 2019-12-10.

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In this Dutch name, the family name is van der Gijp, not Gijp.
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