Hendrik Groot (22 April 1938[1] – 11 May 2022) was a Dutch footballer who played as a forward and attacking midfielder. Groot made his professional debut on 23 August 1959 in a 3–0 win of Ajax against NAC Breda. He also played for Feyenoord. He was born in Zaandijk. He was related to player Kick Groot.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hendrik Groot | ||
Date of birth | 22 April 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Zaandijk, Netherlands | ||
Date of death | 11 May 2022 (aged 84) | ||
Place of death | Zaandam, Netherlands | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
FC Zaandijk | |||
IJVV Stormvogels | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1959–1963 | Ajax | 124 | (116) |
1963–1965 | Feijenoord | 54 | (34) |
1965–1969 | Ajax | 101 | (46) |
Total | 279 | (196) | |
International career | |||
1960–1969 | Netherlands | 39 | (12) |
Managerial career | |||
1969–1973 | Ajax (scout) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ajax
Feyenoord
Individual
There are mildly differing numbers out there with regards to the number of matches and goals.