# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/willy-van-de-kerkhof
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:28:14.141Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/willy-van-de-kerkhof"
name: "Willy van de Kerkhof"
slug: "willy-van-de-kerkhof"
description: "Wilhelmus Antonius van de Kerkhof is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a midfielder."
tagline: "Dutch association football player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Willy_van_de_Kerkhof_1975.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1951-09-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           56.08
  momentum:             5.595870770407188
  historical:           21.58936533333334
  currentAttention:     4.12
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "ويلي فان دي كركوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ويلى فان دى كركوف"
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    title: "ویلی فن ده کرکوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Вили ван де Керкхоф"
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    title: "Willy van de Kerkhof"
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    title: "Willy van de Kerkhof"
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    title: "Willy van de Kerkhof"
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    title: "Willy van de Kerkhof"
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    title: "ویلی فن ده کرکوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Willy van de Kerkhof"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Willy van de Kerkhof"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "וילי ואן דה קרקהוף"
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    title: "Վիլլի վան դե Կերխով"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Willy van de Kerkhof"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ウィリー・ファン・デ・ケルクホフ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Вилли ван де Керкхоф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "빌리 판 더 케르크호프"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Villijs van de Kerhofs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_van_de_Kerkhof"
    title: "Willy van de Kerkhof"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q297622"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump