Klaas Bakker

Klaas Bakker
Klaas Bakker in 1954
Personal information
Date of birth (1926-04-22)22 April 1926
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date of death 3 January 2016(2016-01-03) (aged 89)
Place of death Amstelveen, Netherlands
Positions
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1943–1951 De Volewijckers
1951–1957 Ajax 169 (37)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Klaas Bakker (22 April 1926 – 3 January 2016) was a Dutch footballer. He played as a midfielder and striker.

Club career

Bakker played for De Volewijckers between 1943 and 1951, and later for Ajax until 1957. He was born in Amsterdam, North Holland.[1] His last season was the first of the newly-formed Eredivisie.[2]

Bakker died on 3 January 2016 in Amstelveen, aged 89.[3]

Statistics for Ajax

Club Season League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ajax 1951/52[4] 2911--2911
1952/53[5] 242--242
1953/54[6] 257--257
1954/55[7] 243--243
1955/56[8] 3312--3311
1956/57[9] 34230372
Total 169373017237

References

  1. ↑ "Overlijdensadvertenties Overleden: Klaas Bakker". online-familieberichten.nl (in Dutch). 7 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Klaas Bakker". Ererat (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "Ex-Ajacied Klaas Bakker (90) overleden". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 7 January 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  4. ↑ Vermeer, van Hoof p. 159
  5. ↑ Vermeer, van Hoof p. 163
  6. ↑ Vermeer, van Hoof p. 166
  7. ↑ Vermeer, van Hoof p. 169
  8. ↑ Vermeer, van Hoof p. 172
  9. ↑ Vermeer, van Hoof p. 175
  • Evert Vermeer, Marcelle van Hoof. Ajax 100 Jaar Jubileumboek 1900-2000. Amsterdam: Luitingh-Sijthoff, 1999. ISBN 90-245-3497-6