Joop Eversteijn

{{Short description|Dutch footballer (1921–2013)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2025}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Joop Eversteijn | image = | full_name = Jozef Petrus Eversteijn | birth_date = {{birth date|1921|1|29|df=y}} | birth_place = [[The Hague]], Netherlands | death_date = {{death date and age|2013|11|2|1921|1|29|df=y}} | death_place = The Hague, Netherlands | height = | position = [[Centre forward]] | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 1938–1955 | clubs1 = [[ADO Den Haag|ADO]] | caps1 = | goals1 = }}

'''Joop Eversteijn''' (29 January 1921 – 2 November 2013) was a Dutch [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[centre forward]], spending his entire career with [[ADO Den Haag]].{{citation needed|date=July 2025}} He won the [[1941–42 Netherlands Football League Championship|1942]] and [[1942–43 Netherlands Football League Championship|1943 league]] title with the club.<ref name="Piet"/> He was a member of the club's board from 1965 to 1977.

==Personal life and death== Eversteijn played several years alongside his older brother Piet, who died in March 2017, aged 97.<ref name="Piet">{{cite news |title=Oud-ADO Den Haag speler Piet Eversteijn (97) overleden |trans-title=Former ADO Den Haag player Piet Eversteijn (97) passed away |url=https://www.omroepwest.nl/sport/3365099/oud-ado-den-haag-speler-piet-eversteijn-97-overleden |access-date=17 July 2025 |work=[[Omroep West]] |date=6 March 2017 |language=Dutch}}</ref>

He died on 2 November 2013, aged 92, in his hometown of [[The Hague]], [[South Holland]].<ref>[http://adodenhaag.nl/nieuws/laatste-nieuws/news/detail/5523_news#.Unauy-KmYj0 Oud-speler en –bestuurslid Joop Eversteijn (92) overleden] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20131104140233/http://adodenhaag.nl/nieuws/laatste-nieuws/news/detail/5523_news#.Unauy-KmYj0 |date=4 November 2013 }} {{in lang|nl}}</ref>

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