Jeanet van der Laan

Jeanet van der Laan
Van der Laan in 2021
Member of the House of Representatives
In office 31 March 2021 – 5 December 2023
Alderwoman of Lisse
In office 14 May 2018[1] – 31 March 2021
Succeeded by	Jeffrey van Haaster
Member of the Municipal Council of Lisse
In office 27 March 2014[2] – 14 May 2018[1]
Succeeded by	Erik Prins
In office 11 March 2010[3] – 12 September 2013[4]
Succeeded by	Michael van der Laan
Personal details
Born	Jeanet Maria Petronella van der Laan (1980-01-20) 20 January 1980 (age 44) Lisse, Netherlands
Political party	Democrats 66 (since 2013)
Other political affiliations	Nieuw Lisse (2010–2013)
Spouse	Kevin Winter ​ (m. 2015)​
Alma mater	Educatieve Faculteit Amsterdam Leiden University
Occupation	Teacher, politician
Association football career Position(s) Right-back, left-back Youth career FC Lisse Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1997–2007 Ter Leede International career 1996–2003 Netherlands 29 (0) Medal record Universiade 2001 Beijing Team *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jeanet Maria Petronella van der Laan (pronounced [ʑɑˈnɛt fɑn dər ˈlaːn]; born 20 January 1980) is a Dutch retired footballer, teacher, and politician of the social liberal party Democrats 66 (D66).

A defender of FC Lisse, she became the first girl to be allowed to play in a national boys' competition in 1995. She later played for Ter Leede, winning the women's national championship multiple times, and she appeared in 29 international matches as part of the women's national football team. Van der Laan also worked as a teacher, and she retired from football in 2007.

She was elected to the Lisse municipal council in 2010 and continued serving there with a half-year hiatus until she became an alderwoman in 2018. Van der Laan was elected to the House of Representatives in the 2021 general election.