Wim Kieft

Who is Wim Kieft?

Willem "Wim" Cornelis Nicolaas Kieft is a Dutch retired footballer who played as a centre forward.

A prolific goal-scorer whose main asset resided in his heading ability, he played in his country for two of the most important clubs, Ajax and PSV, with equal team and individual success. He also played abroad in Italy and France.

For the Dutch national team Kieft scored in double digits in more than one decade of play, being a very valuable member of the squad that won Euro 1988. He also represented the nation at the 1990 World Cup.