Koos Waslander

Koos Waslander
Personal information
Date of birth (1957-02-03) 3 February 1957
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1980 Excelsior 33 (12)
1980 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 14 (1)
1980–1983 NAC Breda 86 (13)
1983–1984 Excelsior 16 (1)
1984–1985 PEC Zwolle 26 (2)
1985–1987 Excelsior 31 (1)
1987–1988 DS'79 11 (1)
Total 217 (31)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Koos Waslander (born 3 February 1957) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Born in Rotterdam, Waslander played in the Netherlands and the United States for Excelsior, Fort Lauderdale Strikers, NAC Breda, PEC Zwolle and DS'79.[1][2]

Waslander holds the record for the quickest goal in the Eredivisie, scoring after eight seconds.[3]

With the Fort Lauderdale Strikers he was a Soccer Bowl '80 runner up. In the final, won 3-0 by New York Cosmos in September 1980, he entered the match as a substitute five minutes before half-time for the injured German striker Gerd Müller.[4]

References


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