Ben Wijnstekers

Ben Wijnstekers
Wijnstekers at Feyenoord in 1982
Personal information
Full name Hubertus Johannes Nicolaas Wijnstekers
Date of birth (1955-08-31) 31 August 1955
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Position Defender
Youth career
RVAV Overmaas
Feyenoord Rotterdam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1988 Feyenoord Rotterdam 352 (14)
1988–1990 RC Mechelen 57 (0)
1990–1991 Germinal Ekeren 7 (0)
International career
1979–1985 Netherlands 36 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 June 2007
‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 June 2007

Hubertus Johannes Nicolaas "Ben" (or "Bennie") Wijnstekers (Dutch pronunciation: [bɛɱ ˈʋɛinsteːkərs]; born 31 August 1955) is a Dutch retired footballer who was active as a defender. Wijnstekers made his professional debut at Feyenoord Rotterdam on 7 June 1976 against De Graafschap (finale score 8–0). He also played for K.R.C. Mechelen and Germinal Ekeren.

Wijnstekers earned 36 caps for the Netherlands national football team, scoring one goal, and captaining the team during 19 matches.