Peter Kemper

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

Peter Kemper

Personal information
Full name	Pieter Andreas Kemper
Date of birth	(1942-10-13)13 October 1942
Place of birth	The Hague, Netherlands
Date of death	25 March 2020(2020-03-25) (aged 77)
Place of death	Netherlands
Position	Defender
Youth career
	LenS
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1961–1975	PSV	219	(6)
1975–1976	Helmond Sport
International career
1964–1967	Netherlands	3	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.^[1] He played over 200 league and almost 20 European competition matches for the club.^[2] 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.^[3]

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.^[4]

Honours

• Eredivisie: 2

1963, 1975