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VriendenLoterij Eredivisie Top 1000
VriendenLoterij Eredivisie Top 1000

Vote until November 1, 2026

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Vote for your favourite players in 70 years of our football, and who knows, they might end up in the Top 1000 players of all time!

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Player Statistics

Most matches
Pim Doesburg
Netherlands Netherlands
GK
 Goalkeeper
Sparta Rotterdam
PSV
Sparta Rotterdam, PSV

687 matches

Jan Jongbloed
Netherlands Netherlands
GK
 Goalkeeper
DWS
FC Amsterdam
Roda JC Kerkrade
+1
DWS, FC Amsterdam, Roda JC Kerkrade, Go Ahead Eagles

686 matches

Piet Schrijvers
Netherlands Netherlands
GK
 Goalkeeper
Ajax
FC Twente
PEC Zwolle
+1
Ajax, FC Twente, PEC Zwolle, DWS

575 matches

Sander Boschker
Netherlands Netherlands
GK
 Goalkeeper
FC Twente
FC Twente

562 matches

Eddy Treijtel
Netherlands Netherlands
GK
 Goalkeeper
Feyenoord
AZ
XerxesDZB
Feyenoord, AZ, XerxesDZB

554 matches

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Most championships
Jan Heintze
Denmark Denmark
DEF
 Defender
PSV
PSV

9 championships

Johan Cruijff
Netherlands Netherlands
FWD
 Forward
Ajax
Feyenoord
Ajax, Feyenoord

9 championships

Sjaak Swart
Netherlands Netherlands
FWD
 Forward
Ajax
Ajax

8 championships

Gerald Vanenburg
Netherlands Netherlands
MID
 Midfielder
PSV
Ajax
FC Utrecht
PSV, Ajax, FC Utrecht

8 championships

Wim Suurbier
Netherlands Netherlands
DEF
 Defender
Ajax
Sparta Rotterdam
Ajax, Sparta Rotterdam

7 championships

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Most goals
Willy van der Kuijlen
Netherlands Netherlands
FWD
 Forward
PSV
MVV Maastricht
PSV, MVV Maastricht

311 goals

Ruud Geels
Netherlands Netherlands
FWD
 Forward
Ajax
Feyenoord
Go Ahead Eagles
+4
Ajax, Feyenoord, Go Ahead Eagles, Sparta Rotterdam, PSV, NAC Breda, Telstar

265 goals

Johan Cruijff
Netherlands Netherlands
FWD
 Forward
Ajax
Feyenoord
Ajax, Feyenoord

215 goals

Kees Kist
Netherlands Netherlands
FWD
 Forward
AZ
AZ

212 goals

Tonny van der Linden
Netherlands Netherlands
FWD
 Forward
DOS Utrecht
DOS Utrecht

206 goals

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70 years of our football

To celebrate 70 years of VriendenLoterij Eredivisie, as a football fan you have the chance to compile the ultimate ranking of players of all time.

The Top 1000 is a tribute to all the players who have shaped our football and forms the canon of Dutch football history. Which legends, icons, club heroes, and cult heroes do you think belong in the Top 1000? Submit your Top List and determine the Top 1000 together with our expert jury!

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