Willem Cornelis Nicolaas "Wim" Kieft (born 12 November 1962) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a centre forward.
Kieft went into punditry in 2001, occasionally appearing on football talk show Voetbal Inside A prolific goal-scorer whose main asset was his heading ability, he played for two big clubs, Ajax and PSV.
Born in Amsterdam, Kieft started his professional career with local AFC Ajax, making his first-team debuts on 4 May 1980 at not yet 18.
His impact was immediate as his new team won the treble, including the season's European Cup where he scored in the penalty shootout defeat of S.L.
Kieft had his second and last abroad experience in 1990, joining FC Girondins de Bordeaux from France and again underachieving, returning to PSV and playing three more seasons until his retirement, averaging more than 11 goals in his second spell with the latter.
[5] Kieft played four times in the second tournament, held in Italy, starting against a familiar opponent, Ireland, and finding the net in the 1–1 draw against Egypt as the Oranje exited in the round-of-16.