Jaap van Duijn

Jaap van Duijn (born 23 December 1990) is a Dutch retired footballer who played as a striker.

Club career Van Duijn grew up with hometown club Quick Boys and became as A junior plucked by PSV. In Eindhoven played the winger in PSV A1 and the team promise. The adventure in Brabant was not followed and Van Duijn moved to Feyenoord. In Rotterdam, he got the chance in the team promise. At the beginning of the 2010–2011 season Jaap van Duijn joined selecting Quick Boys. Thanks to a flying start, Van Duijn scored nine goals in the first half of the season and he aroused the interest of several professional football clubs. Ultimately, the choice of ADO Den Haag fell.

He made his debut on 21 July in the Europa League match against FK Tauras Tauragė. In the Eredivisie he made his debut in the 4–2 defeat to FC Groningen. Van Duijn made an energetic start at the Residence Club and, thanks to his striking hair, quickly became a crowd favorite. The adventure ultimately ended on a sour note. Van Duijn decided to call it quits after being sent back to the amateurs. Following one season of relegation football at Spakenburg, the prodigal son returned to Quick Boys.

From the summer of 2013 he played for Quick Boys, but left them after two seasons for fellow amateurs VV Noordwijk. He then moved on to FC Rijnvogels in 2016. He retired in 2021, citing he could not play at the highest amateur level anymore alongside his work in the family business.

Career statistics year team caps goals yellow card red card 2010–2011 Quick Boys 32 18 2 0 2011–2012 ADO Den Haag 2 0 0 0 2012–2013 SV Spakenburg 29 9 4 0 2013–2014 Quick Boys 24 10 3 0 2014–2015 Quick Boys 20 9 2 0 2015–2016 VV Noordwijk 27 31 0 1 2016–2017 FC Rijnvogels 3 1 0 0 total – 136 68 11 1

other statistics (exhibition game)

year team caps goals yellow card red card 2014 –2015 Quick Boys 3 0 0 0 2015 –2016 VV Noordwijk 7 3 0 0

Honours hoofdklasse A Saturday: 2010–2011 (runner-up) hoofdklasse B Saturday: 2014-2015 (runner-up) hoofdklasse B Saturday: 2015-2016 (runner-up)