Frans van der Veen

{{short description|Dutch footballer}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Frans van der Veen

| image = Nederlands elftal (1939).jpg

| caption = Van der Veen seated, 2nd from the left, in 1939.

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{birth date|1919|03|25|df=y}}

| birth_place = Almelo, Netherlands

| death_date = {{death date and age|1975|5|4|1919|03|25|df=y}}

| death_place =

| height =

| position = Forward

| years1 = | clubs1 = Heracles Almelo| caps1 = |goals1 =

| nationalyears1 = 1938–1940| nationalteam1 = Netherlands| nationalcaps1 =8 | nationalgoals1 = 1

}}

Franciscus Christian van der Veen (25 March 1919 – 4 May 1975) was a Dutch football forward who played for the Netherlands in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.[https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=5/teams/team=43960.html 1938 FIFA World Cup France] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111013153105/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition%3D5/teams/team%3D43960.html |date=October 13, 2011 }} He also played for Heracles Almelo winning the Dutch championship in 1941.