Patrick Kluivert - Goals in International Matches


The outstanding Dutch player, who scored 40 international goals in 79 matches, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with Two Score Goals for his national team. He held the Dutch record of goals from April 30, 2003 (when he equalled the total of Dennis Bergkamp) until October 11, 2013 (when his total was surpassed by Robin van Persie). All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

Father of Justin Kluivert.


Born:  1- 7-1976 in Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands
Caps:	79     (W39-D27-L13 - GF152-GA67 - %66.46)
Goals:  40     (% 0.51 per match)
Age First Cap:  18 yr 138 d	16-11-1994 vs. Czech Republic 0-0
Age Last Cap:   27 yr 340 d	 5- 6-2004 vs. Ireland 0-1
National Team Career:  9 yr 202 d


Cap  Goals	Date	Venue   	Opponent       Score	Competition

 1            16-11-94  Rotterdam       Czech Republic  0-0     European Champ. Qual.
 2   1   1    29- 3-95  Rotterdam       Malta           4-0     European Champ. Qual.
 3       1    26- 4-95  Praha           Czech Republic  1-3     European Champ. Qual.
 4       1     7- 6-95  Minsk           Belarus         0-1     European Champ. Qual.
 5       1    11-10-95  Ta'Qali         Malta           4-0     European Champ. Qual.
 6   2   3    13-12-95  Liverpool       Ireland         2-0     European Champ. Qual.
 7       3    10- 6-96  Birmingham      Scotland        0-0     European Championship
 8       3    13- 6-96  Birmingham      Switzerland     2-0     European Championship
 9   1   4    18- 6-96  London          England         1-4     European Championship
10       4    22- 6-96  Liverpool       France          0-0 [1] European Championship
11       4    14-12-96  Brussel         Belgium         3-0     World Cup Qualifier
12       4    26- 2-97  Paris           France          1-2
13   1   5    29- 3-97  Amsterdam       San Marino      4-0     World Cup Qualifier
14       5     2- 4-97  Bursa           Turkey          0-1     World Cup Qualifier
15   1   6     6- 9-97  Rotterdam       Belgium         3-1     World Cup Qualifier
16       6    11-10-97  Amsterdam       Turkey          0-0     World Cup Qualifier
17   2   8    24- 2-98  Miami           Mexico          3-2
18       8    27- 5-98  Arnhem          Cameroon        0-0
19   1   9     1- 6-98  Eindhoven       Paraguay        5-1
20   2  11     5- 6-98  Amsterdam       Nigeria         5-1
21      11    13- 6-98  Paris           Belgium         0-0     World Cup
22   1  12     4- 7-98  Marseille       Argentina       2-1     World Cup
23   1  13     7- 7-98  Marseille       Brazil          1-1 [2] World Cup
24      13    11- 7-98  Paris           Croatia         1-2     World Cup
25      13    10-10-98  Eindhoven       Peru            2-0
26      13    13-10-98  Arnhem          Ghana           0-0
27      13    18-11-98  Gelsenkirchen   Germany         1-1
28      13    10- 2-99  Paris           Portugal        0-0
29      13    31- 3-99  Amsterdam       Argentina       1-1
30   1  14     5- 6-99  Salvador        Brazil          2-2
31      14     8- 6-99  Goiânia         Brazil          1-3
32      14    18- 8-99  København       Denmark         0-0
33   3  17     4- 9-99  Rotterdam       Belgium         5-5
34      17     9-10-99  Amsterdam       Brazil          2-2
35      17    13-11-99  Eindhoven       Czech Republic  1-1
36   1  18    23- 2-00  Amsterdam       Germany         2-1
37   2  20    29- 3-00  Brussel         Belgium         2-2
38      20    26- 4-00  Arnhem          Scotland        0-0
39   1  21    28- 5-00  Amsterdam       Romania         2-1
40   2  23     4- 6-00  Lausanne        Poland          3-1
41      23    11- 6-00  Amsterdam       Czech Republic  1-0     European Championship
42   1  24    16- 6-00  Rotterdam       Denmark         3-0     European Championship
43   1  25    21- 6-00  Amsterdam       France          3-2     European Championship
44   3  28    25- 6-00  Rotterdam       Yugoslavia      6-1     European Championship
45      28    29- 6-00  Amsterdam       Italy           0-0 [3] European Championship
46      28     2- 9-00  Amsterdam       Ireland         2-2     World Cup Qualifier
47   1  29     7-10-00  Lefkosia        Cyprus          4-0     World Cup Qualifier
48      29    11-10-00  Rotterdam       Portugal        0-2     World Cup Qualifier
49      29    15-11-00  Sevilla         Spain           2-1
50      29    28- 2-01  Amsterdam       Turkey          0-0
51   1  30    24- 3-01  Barcelona       Andorra         5-0     World Cup Qualifier
52   1  31    28- 3-01  Porto           Portugal        2-2     World Cup Qualifier
53   1  32    25- 4-01  Eindhoven       Cyprus          4-0     World Cup Qualifier
54   1  33     2- 6-01  Tallinn         Estonia         4-2     World Cup Qualifier
55      33    15- 8-01  London          England         2-0
56      33     1- 9-01  Dublin          Ireland         0-1     World Cup Qualifier
57      33     5- 9-01  Eindhoven       Estonia         5-0     World Cup Qualifier
58      33    10-11-01  København       Denmark         1-1
59   1  34    13- 2-02  Amsterdam       England         1-1
60      34    27- 3-02  Rotterdam       Spain           1-0
61      34    21- 8-02  Oslo            Norway          1-0
62   1  35     7- 9-02  Eindhoven       Belarus         3-0     European Champ. Qual.
63      35    16-10-02  Wien            Austria         3-0     European Champ. Qual.
64   1  36    20-11-02  Gelsenkirchen   Germany         3-1
65      36    12- 2-03  Amsterdam       Argentina       1-0
66      36    29- 3-03  Rotterdam       Czech Republic  1-1     European Champ. Qual.
67      36     2- 4-03  Tiraspol        Moldova         2-1     European Champ. Qual.
68   1  37    30- 4-03  Eindhoven       Portugal        1-1
69   1  38     7- 6-03  Minsk           Belarus         2-0     European Champ. Qual.
70      38    20- 8-03  Brussel         Belgium         1-1
71   1  39     6- 9-03  Rotterdam       Austria         3-1     European Champ. Qual.
72      39    10- 9-03  Praha           Czech Republic  1-3     European Champ. Qual.
73   1  40    11-10-03  Eindhoven       Moldova         5-0     European Champ. Qual.
74      40    15-11-03  Glasgow         Scotland        0-1     European Champ. Qual.
75      40    19-11-03  Amsterdam       Scotland        6-0     European Champ. Qual.
76      40    28- 4-04  Eindhoven       Greece          4-0
77      40    29- 5-04  Eindhoven       Belgium         0-1
78      40     1- 6-04  Lausanne        Faroe Islands   3-0
79      40     5- 6-04  Amsterdam       Ireland         0-1

[1] lost 4-5 on penalties
[2] lost 2-4 on penalties
[3] lost 1-3 on penalties
 
Total Record
 
    GP    GW   GD   GL   GF  GA     Pts  Percentage
    79    39   27   13  152- 67     105      66.46
 
40 Goals in 79 Matches (0.51 per match)

Records by Opponent  Gls  Pd  W  D  L  GF-GA  Pts

Andorra                1   1  1  0  0   5- 0    2
Argentina              1   3  2  1  0   4- 2    5
Austria                1   2  2  0  0   6- 1    4
Belarus                2   3  2  0  1   5- 1    4
Belgium                6   7  2  4  1  14-10    8
Brazil                 2   4  0  3  1   6- 8    3
Cameroon                   1  0  1  0   0- 0    1
Croatia                    1  0  0  1   1- 2    0
Cyprus                 2   2  2  0  0   8- 0    4
Czech Republic             6  1  3  2   5- 8    5
Denmark                1   3  1  2  0   4- 1    4
England                2   3  1  1  1   4- 5    3
Estonia                1   2  2  0  0   9- 2    4
Faroe Islands              1  1  0  0   3- 0    2
France                 1   3  1  1  1   4- 4    3
Germany                2   3  2  1  0   6- 3    5
Ghana                      1  0  1  0   0- 0    1
Greece                     1  1  0  0   4- 0    2
Ireland                2   4  1  1  2   4- 4    3
Italy                      1  0  1  0   0- 0    1
Malta                  1   2  2  0  0   8- 0    4
Mexico                 2   1  1  0  0   3- 2    2
Moldova                1   2  2  0  0   7- 1    4
Nigeria                2   1  1  0  0   5- 1    2
Norway                     1  1  0  0   1- 0    2
Paraguay               1   1  1  0  0   5- 1    2
Peru                       1  1  0  0   2- 0    2
Poland                 2   1  1  0  0   3- 1    2
Portugal               2   4  0  3  1   3- 5    3
Romania                1   1  1  0  0   2- 1    2
San Marino             1   1  1  0  0   4- 0    2
Scotland                   4  1  2  1   6- 1    4
Spain                      2  2  0  0   3- 1    4
Switzerland                1  1  0  0   2- 0    2
Turkey                     3  0  2  1   0- 1    2
Yugoslavia             3   1  1  0  0   6- 1    2


Types of Matches and Goals

                      Goals Matches
Friendlies        	18   36
World Cup Qualifier	 7   14
World Cup         	 2    4
European Champ. Qual.    7   16
European Championship    6    9

Total                	40   79

Fathers and Sons in Oranje


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