Fons van Wissen (21 March 19337 July 2015) was a Dutch football player.
Club career Van Wissen made his senior debut at 15 years of age at local amateur side RKVVMFons van Wissen (82) overleden - Volkskrant and joined MVV Maastricht in 1951.Oud MVV-er Fons van Wissen (82) overleden - MVV Maastricht He moved to PSV Eindhoven in 1958 and won the 1963 Eredivisie title with the club after beating Ajax 5-2 despite Van Wissen playing while injured.PSV-icoon Fons van Wissen overleden - PSV He skippered the team for two years.Ex-international en PSV-icoon Van Wissen overleden - Voetbal International
He finished his career with Helmond Sport.
International career He made his debut for the Netherlands in an April 1957 friendly match against Belgium and has earned a total of 30 caps, scoring 4 goals.National team stats - Voetbalstats He represented his country in 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.
His final international was an October 1964 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Albania. He decided to quit international football after being struck by poverty in Albania.Margratense PSV-grootheid Fons van Wissen overleden - L1
International goals National team stats - EU Football Scores and results list the Netherlands' goal tally first. # Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 17 November 1957 De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands 1–0 5–2 Friendly match 2 13 April 1958 Bosuilstadion, Antwerp, Belgium 2–0 7–1 Friendly match 3 23 April 1958 De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands 6–0 8–1 Friendly match 4 23 April 1958 De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands 7–0 8–1 Friendly match
Retirement and death After retiring, Van Wissen owned a sports shop in Eindhoven. He died in July 2015.
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