Gerrie Kleton (15 September 1953 â 9 January 2006) was a Dutch professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Ajax, AZ Alkmaar, HFC Haarlem, RKC Waalwijk and Cercle Brugge. He was a member of the Haarlem team, that competed in the UEFA Cup in the 1982âÂÂ83 season, for the first time in the club's history. However this campaign was to be overshadowed by the Luzhniki disaster.
Kleton died in January 2006 after a long illness. He was 52 years old and survived by his wife and two daughters.