Cees van Kooten
Appearance
![]() Cees van Kooten and Ben Wijnstekers (right) at Schiphol, 27 April 1981 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cornelis van Kooten | ||
Date of birth | 20 August 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Alblasserdam, Netherlands | ||
Date of death | 24 August 2015 | (aged 67)||
Place of death | Deventer, Netherlands | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1965–1970 | Hermes DVS | ||
1970–1971 | FC Utrecht | ||
1971–1972 | Lille | ||
1971–1976 | Telstar | ||
1976–1982 | Go Ahead Eagles | ||
1983–1985 | PEC Zwolle | ||
International career | |||
1981–1983 | Netherlands | 9 | (4) |
Managerial career | |||
1994–1995 | NEC | ||
1996 | RKC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Cees van Kooten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkeːs fɑn ˈkoːtə(n)]; 20 August 1948 – 24 August 2015) was a Dutch former international football striker. After his career he became a football manager, he retired after a heart attack.[1] He died of cancer in 2015.[2]
With 79 goals in six seasons he was the topscorer of Go Ahead Eagles.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Eagles-icoon Van Kooten overleden" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Omroep Stichting. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ^ "Cees van Kooten overleden". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 24 August 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
External links
- Profile at Dutch federation site at the Wayback Machine (archived December 5, 2008)
- Kees van Kooten at National-Football-Teams.com
- Kees van Kooten at WorldFootball.net
Categories:
- 1948 births
- 2015 deaths
- Dutch footballers
- Dutch football managers
- Deaths from cancer in the Netherlands
- Deaths from esophageal cancer
- Netherlands international footballers
- Association football forwards
- FC Utrecht players
- Lille OSC players
- Ligue 1 players
- Hermes DVS players
- SC Telstar players
- Go Ahead Eagles players
- PEC Zwolle players
- Dutch expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in France
- People from Alblasserdam
- RKC Waalwijk managers
- NEC Nijmegen managers
- Association football midfielders
- Dutch football midfielder stubs