Hockey Club Klein Zwitserland, commonly known as Klein Zwitserland, is a Dutch professional field hockey club based in The Hague, South Holland.
The women and men's first teams compete in the hoofdklasse, the highest league of Dutch field hockey.
Founded on 20 September 1908, the club was incredibly successful during the 1970s, winning 8 national titles in a row. The first men's team played continuously on the highest level of Dutch hockey from 1974 until 2007. After promoting twice in a row they have been back in the hoofdklasse since 2018.
Honours Men Hoofdklasse Winners (8): 1976–77, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84 Runners-up (2): 1974–75, 1975–76 : Gold Cup Winners (1): 2021–22 EuroHockey Club Champions Cup: Winners (2): 1979, 1981 Runners-up (4): 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985 Hoofdklasse Indoor Winners (2): 1974–75, 1982–83
Players Current squad Men's squad
Women's squad Head coach: Razwan Mehmood Ahmed
Notable players Men's internationals
Jan Albers Tjeerd Borstlap Edo Buma Jaap-Derk Buma Maurits Crucq Geert-Jan Derikx Laurence Docherty Sander Dreesmann Thijs de Greeff Maarten van Grimbergen Egbert Ho Hans Kruize Hidde Kruize Roepie Kruize Ties Kruize Ron Steens Tim Steens Taeke Taekema Rochus Westbroek / Brett Garrard
Maximiliano Caldas Nicolas Keenan
Grant Schubert
Gagan Ajit Singh Dilip Tirkey
Steven van Randwijck
Women's internationals
Naomi van As Merel de Blaeij Eveline de Haan Femke Kooijman Leonoor Voskamp
Alyson Annan / Alex Danson
References
External links Official website HC Klein Zwitserland