Luuk Balkestein (born 9 April 1954) is a Dutch retired football player who played for Sparta Rotterdam and Feyenoord, as well as the Dutch national side.
International career Balkestein played three games for Netherlands U-21Intl career stats - OnsOranje and earned one senior cap for the Netherlands, a friendly match against France in March 1980.Intl career stats - Voetbalstats
Personal life Balkestein is chief scout at German Bundesliga side Borussia Mönchengladbach'Scouten is vergelijken' (VT196) - De Voetbaltrainer and has been a scout at SC Heerenveen from 1995 to 2001.
His son, Pim, is also a footballer.
References
External links
Player profile at Feyenoord Online Player profile at Weltfußball.de