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Peter Kemper

1942 – 2020

Dutch footballer

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About Peter Kemper

Lived 1942 – 2020 (aged 77). Peter Kemper was a Dutch association football player.

Peter Kemper (13 October 1942 – 25 March 2020) was a Dutch footballer who played as a defender.

Club career Born in The Hague, Kemper played for local amateur side Lenig en Snel before joining PSV Eindhoven in 1961. In 14 seasons with PSV, he won two league titles. He played over 200 league and almost 20 European competition matches for the club. Next to his 219 Eredivisie appearances he played 17 matches in the European Cup, the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and the UEFA Cup. He finished his career with Helmond Sport.

International career Kemper made his debut for the Netherlands in an October 1964 FIFA World Cup qualification away against Albania and earned a total of 3 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was an April 1967 friendly match against Belgium.

Personal life After retiring as a player, he worked as a gym teacher at schools and was part of the KNVB disciplinary committee for 33 years. He suffered from a heart attack in 1990 but recovered. He died of heart failure in March 2020.

Honours Eredivisie: 2 1963, 1975

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Peter Kemper?

Dutch footballer (1942–2020)

When was Peter Kemper born?

Peter Kemper was born on 13 October 1942 in The Hague.

When did Peter Kemper die?

Peter Kemper died on 25 March 2020 in Eindhoven.

What was Peter Kemper's occupation?

Peter Kemper was an association football player.

What nationality was Peter Kemper?

Peter Kemper was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter Kemper

· Wikidata: Q2620067

· DBpedia: Peter Kemper

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