Piet Wildschut


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Pieter "Piet" Wildschut (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpitər pit ˈʋɪltsxʏt]; born 25 October 1957) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a defender. He obtained 11 international caps for the Netherlands national team.[1]

Piet Wildschut

Wildschut in 1978

Personal information
Full name Pieter Wildschut
Date of birth 25 October 1957 (age 66)
Place of birth Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1976 FC Groningen 39 (6)
1976–1978 FC Twente 64 (8)
1979–1985 PSV Eindhoven 180 (9)
1985–1986 Royal Antwerp 28 (2)
1986–1988 Roda JC 35 (3)
Total 346 (28)
International career
1978–1982 Netherlands 11 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Wildschut was born in Leeuwarden, Friesland. After starting his career for FC Groningen, he represented his native country at the 1978 FIFA World Cup, where Holland finished runners-up, as a player of FC Twente. Later on Wildschut moved to PSV Eindhoven. He studied Mathematics at Eindhoven University of Technology. After his soccer career, Wildschut and his family moved to the United States where he runs a software company.

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