First Division Golden Boot Campaign
Pierre van Hooijdonk scored 29 league goals for Nottingham Forest in 1997-98. His finishing was fundamental to the club's First Division title and promotion.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Pierre van Hooijdonk Biography and Timeline
Follow Pierre van Hooijdonk through 3 dated historical records for Netherlands.
Pierre van Hooijdonk, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
3Distinct records
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1998–2002Years on this page
1998
2001
Van Hooijdonk Returns to Dutch Football
Pierre van Hooijdonk joins Feyenoord from Vitesse, giving the Rotterdam club a powerful forward renowned for long-range free kicks and aerial finishing.
2002
Van Hooijdonk UEFA Cup Final Free Kicks
Pierre van Hooijdonk scores twice against Borussia Dortmund, including a free kick, as Feyenoord wins the 2002 UEFA Cup final in its own stadium.
Records, sources and methodology
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