About Klaas Smit
Lived 1930 – 2008 (aged 77). Klaas Smit was a Dutch association football player.
Klaas Smit (Volendam, 11 November 1930 – Edam, 20 February 2008) was a Dutch football player. He scored the very first goal in professional football in the Netherlands.
Background During his younger years Klaas attended Ysgol John Bright in Llandudno North Wales.
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Who was Klaas Smit?
Dutch footballer (1930-2008)
When was Klaas Smit born?
Klaas Smit was born on 11 November 1930 in Volendam.
When did Klaas Smit die?
Klaas Smit died on 20 February 2008.
What was Klaas Smit's occupation?
Klaas Smit was an association football player.
What nationality was Klaas Smit?
Klaas Smit was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Klaas Smit. https://biography.guide/klaas-smit/
MLA: "Klaas Smit." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/klaas-smit/.
Chicago: "Klaas Smit." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/klaas-smit/.
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