Jurrie Koolhof

Jurrie Koolhof
Jurrie Koolhof in 1983
Personal information
Full name Jurjen Jacob Koolhof
Date of birth (1960-01-10)10 January 1960
Place of birth Beerta, Netherlands
Date of death 28 January 2019(2019-01-28) (aged 59)
Place of death Duiven, Netherlands
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
THOS
1977–1978 SC Veendam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1980 BV Veendam 61 (26)
1980–1982 Vitesse Arnhem 51 (31)
1982–1987 PSV Eindhoven 106 (69)
1987–1988 FC Groningen 20 (10)
1988–1990 Vitesse Arnhem 65 (15)
1990–1993 De Graafschap 85 (32)
1993–1994 BV Veendam 28 (7)
1994 De Graafschap 1 (0)
Total 417 (190)
International career
1982–1983 Netherlands 5 (0)
Managerial career
2000–2002 De Graafschap
2002–2003 FC Emmen (as assistant manager)
2003–2005 AGOVV Apeldoorn
2005–2006 FC Dordrecht
2006–2007 MVV Maastricht
2007–2008 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jurjen Jacob (Jurrie) Koolhof (10 January 1960 – 28 January 2019) was a Dutch international football striker and manager.

As a player, Koolhof had a long and productive career, with 190 league goals. He played for a number of clubs in the Netherlands including Vitesse Arnhem, F.C. Groningen, De Graafschap and PSV Eindhoven. For the latter he scored a total of 69 goals in 106 appearances and had an effective partnership with Norway's Hallvar Thoresen in the mid-1980s.