Anthonie "Tonny" van der Linden (19 November 1932 – 23 June 2017) was a Dutch footballer. A forward, he played for Eredivisie clubs DOS and Elinkwijk. In 1958, he won the Eredivisie title with DOS. Between 1957 and 1963, he capped 24 times for the Netherlands national team, scoring 17 goals.

Tonny van der Linden
Tonny van der Linden (1957)
Personal information
Full name Anthonie van der Linden
Date of birth (1932-11-29)29 November 1932
Place of birth Zuilen, Netherlands
Date of death 23 June 2017(2017-06-23) (aged 84)
Place of death Vianen, Netherlands
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1967 DOS 456 (208)
1967–1970 Elinkwijk ? (?)
International career
1957–1963 Netherlands 24 (17)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Van der Linden died on 23 June 2017 at the age of 84.[1]

Honours

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DOS

References

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  1. ^ "DOS-icoon Tonny van der Linden (84) overleden". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 23 June 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
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