# HC Klein Zwitserland

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

    As of 13 September 2024
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | NED | Koene Schaper (Captain) |
| 6 | MF | NED | Lucas Middendorp |
| 7 | FW | NED | Nick van Trigt |
| 8 | | NED | Daan Smits |
| 9 | | NED | Lars Daniels |
| 10 | FW | NED | Willem van Campen |
| 11 | | NED | Jonas Ellerman |
| 12 | MF | NED | Ties Klinkhamer |
| 13 | DF | RSA | Chad Futcher |
| 14 | DF | USA | Aki Käppeler |
| 15 | DF | NED | Douwe Steens |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | FW | ARG | Lucas Toscani |
| 19 | DF | NED | Pepijn Jones |
| 20 | FW | NED | Maurik Smits |
| 21 | | NED | Elout Kielman |
| 22 | FW | GER | Marco Miltkau (Captain) |
| 23 | FW | ARG | Nicolás Keenan |
| 24 | DF | AUS | Matthew Swann |
| 25 | GK | NED | Lars Zijderveld |
| 27 | FW | ESP | Albert Béltran |
| 28 | | CZE | Štěpán Klaban |
| 35 | MF | GER | Adrian Lehmann-Richter |

#### Women's squad

Head coach: Razwan Mehmood Ahmed
    As of 2022
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | NZL | Kaitlin Cotter |
| 3 | MF | JPN | Moeka Tsubouchi |
| 4 | | NED | Sabine van Silfhout |
| 5 | | NED | Maud de Kok |
| 6 | | NED | Sietske Brüning |
| 7 | | NED | Meike Tjaberinga |
| 8 | FW | AUS | Lexie Pickering |
| 9 | MF | RSA | Kristen Paton |
| 10 | | NED | Philine Vinkesteijn |
| 11 | DF | AUS | Kaitlin Nobbs |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 12 | | NED | Bibi Donraadt |
| 13 | | NED | Bernice van Aken |
| 15 | MF | USA | Fusine Govaert |
| 16 | | NED | Nanne Eijkman |
| 18 | FW | AUS | Alice Arnott |
| 19 | | NED | Pepita Rademakers |
| 20 | | NED | Kirsen Ender |
| 21 | | NED | Fleur Hofman |
| 25 | FW | JPN | Kaho Tanaka |
| 33 | | NED | Anne-Louise Nijdam |

### Notable players
#### Men's internationals
##### Netherlands

| 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 |

##### England/ Great Britain

* Brett Garrard

##### Argentina

* Maximiliano Caldas
* Nicolas Keenan

##### Australia

* Grant Schubert

##### India

* Gagan Ajit Singh
* Dilip Tirkey

##### United States

* Steven van Randwijck

#### Women's internationals
##### Netherlands

* Naomi van As
* Merel de Blaeij
* Eveline de Haan
* Femke Kooijman
* Leonoor Voskamp

##### Australia

* Alyson Annan

##### England/ Great Britain

* Alex Danson