Sylvia Smit
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Sylvia Smit is a Dutch female international footballer. She plays for FC Zwolle in the Eredivisie
and the Netherlands women's national football team
.
she became topscorer of the Women Eredivisie with 14 goals. In the season 2009-10
she became topscorer again with 11 goals but had to share the honor with Chantal de Ridder
(AZ).
, playing the first half of a 2–0 friendly defeat to Japan
in Zeist
.
Smit also featured in the Netherlands' run to the semi-final of UEFA Women's Euro 2009.
Eredivisie (women)
Starting in 2007, the Eredivisie is the first professional football league for women in the Netherlands. Unlike its male equivalent, the Eredivisie for women is smaller currently featuring only eight teams....
and the Netherlands women's national football team
Netherlands women's national football team
The Netherlands women's national football team represents the Netherlands in international women's football. The team played the first women's international recognized by FIFA, on 17 April 1971 against France.-World Cup record:-Current squad:...
.
Topscorer of the Women Eredivisie
In the 2008-09 season2008–09 Eredivisie (women)
The 2008–09 season of the Women's Eredivisie was the second season of the Netherland's women's football top level league.-Format:The seven teams played each other four times. Twice away and twice at home. The champion qualified to the newly created UEFA Women's Champions League...
she became topscorer of the Women Eredivisie with 14 goals. In the season 2009-10
2009–10 Eredivisie (women)
The 2009–10 season of the Women's Eredivisie was the third season of the Netherland's women's football top level league.-Format:The six teams played each other four times. Twice away and twice at home. The champion qualified to the newly created UEFA Women's Champions League...
she became topscorer again with 11 goals but had to share the honor with Chantal de Ridder
Chantal de Ridder
Chantal Alida Maria de Ridder is a Dutch football striker, currently playing for Turbine Potsdam in Germany's Bundesliga. She previously competed in the Netherlands' Eredivisie, winning four titles with Ter Leede and AZ...
(AZ).
International career
On 6 August 2004 Smit debuted for the senior Netherlands women's national football teamNetherlands women's national football team
The Netherlands women's national football team represents the Netherlands in international women's football. The team played the first women's international recognized by FIFA, on 17 April 1971 against France.-World Cup record:-Current squad:...
, playing the first half of a 2–0 friendly defeat to Japan
Japan women's national football team
The Japan women's national football team, or Nadeshiko Japan , is a selection of the best female players in Japan and is run by the Japan Football Association . Japan defeated the U.S...
in Zeist
Zeist
Zeist is a municipality and a town in the central Netherlands, located east of the city of Utrecht.-Population centres :*Austerlitz*Bosch en Duin*Den Dolder*Huis ter Heide*Zeist- The town of Zeist :...
.
Smit also featured in the Netherlands' run to the semi-final of UEFA Women's Euro 2009.