Jan Ruiter (Dutch pronunciation: [jɑn ˈrœytər]; born 24 November 1946) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Ruiter was born in Enkhuizen, North Holland.

During his club career he played for FC Volendam, R.S.C.

He earned one cap for the Netherlands national team,[1] and was included in their squad for the 1976 UEFA European Football Championship.

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