AZ Alkmaar 1978/1979

Netherlands

mAlkmaarmestablished in 1954

	G	W	D	L	GD
Cup Winners Cup	2	0	1	1	0-2
Eredivisie	34	19	7	8	84-43
	36	19	8	9	84-45

[Penalty shoot-outs (P.S.) and coin-toss decisions (CT) are considered draws]

Goalkeeper

Rizah Meskovic

31 -yrs-old

Hans de Koning

19 -yrs-old

Gerrit Vooys

31 -yrs-old

Defender

34 -yrs-old

24 -yrs-old

25 -yrs-old

26 -yrs-old

19 -yrs-old

19 -yrs-old

23 -yrs-old

20 -yrs-old

21 -yrs-old

28 -yrs-old

Midfielder

35 -yrs-old

33 -yrs-old

24 -yrs-old

26 -yrs-old

29 -yrs-old

Forward

22 -yrs-old

26 -yrs-old

18 -yrs-old

20 -yrs-old

20 -yrs-old

21 -yrs-old

23 -yrs-old

24 -yrs-old

Kees Kist

36 Games

2	Kristen Nygaard	35 G
3	John Metgod	34 G
3	Peter Arntz	34 G
5	Ronald Spelbos	33 G

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Kees Kist

34 Goals Scored

2	Jaan de Graaf	11 G
2	Kristen Nygaard	11 G
4	Kurt Welzl	6 G
4	Jan Peters	6 G

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An XI based on the most used players throughout the season. Minimum of 10 games.

NATIONALITIES

Country	Value
Netherlands	23 (88.5%)
Austria	1 (3.8%)
Denmark	1 (3.8%)
Croatia	1 (3.8%)

Average scores

Item	Value
Players	26
Average Age	25.09
Average Height	182 cm
Average Weight	80 Kg

Manager

Georg Kessler

46 -yrs-old

Official Competitions

4º

Eredivisie 1978/79

GamesTeam Stats

Cup Winners Cup 1978/79

GamesTeam Stats

NameAlkmaar Zaanstreek-combinatie

Nickname(s)De kaaskoppen

Foundation Year1954-04-13

City/TownAlkmaar

Country

Netherlands

Association-

KitNike

SponsorKansino

Kit

Other connections

ChairmanRené Neelissen

Historical evolutionAlkmaar 54

AddressAFAS Stadion
Stadionweg 1
1812 AZ, Alkmaar

Official Sitehttp://www.az.nl/

E-mail[email protected]

RankingsUEFA: 36 [2023/24] | IFFHS: 40 [May]

Official Anthem

Player	Team	Amount
Jaan de Graaf	IJsselmeervogels	-
Kees van Dongen	FC Utrecht	-
Kurt Welzl	Wacker Innsbruck 1915	-
Pier Tol	FC Volendam	-
Gerrit Vooys	San Jose Earthquakes (NASL)	-
Peter Ressel	San Jose Earthquakes (NASL)	-

Out

Player	Team	Amount
Theo Vonk	FC Volendam	-
Wim van der Horst	Den Bosch	-
Hans Kraay, Jr.	Edmonton Drillers	-
Peter Ressel	Chicago Sting	-
Bert van Marwijk	MVV	-
Wim van Hanegem	Chicago Sting	-

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Liga Inglesa	Erling Haaland 21 Goals Scored	Arsenal +1 Pts.	0.78 Goals/Game Goals per Game
Championship	Sammie Szmodics 25 Goals Scored	Leicester City +4 Pts.	0.64 Goals/Game Goals per Game
League One	Alfie May 23 Goals Scored	Portsmouth +5 Pts.	0.54 Goals/Game Goals per Game
League Two	Macaulay Langstaff 28 Goals Scored	Stockport County +4 Pts.	0.63 Goals/Game Goals per Game
National League	Paul McCallum 31 Goals Scored	Chesterfield +12 Pts.	0.82 Goals/Game Goals per Game

AZ Alkmaar 1978/1979

Summary(1978/79)

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MOST USED XI

NATIONALITIES

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