Frits Soetekouw
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 16 June 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
Date of death | 3 May 2019 | (aged 80)||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1961–1963 | De Volewijckers | 57 | (5) |
1963–1964 | Heracles | 13 | (0) |
1964–1967 | Ajax | 86 | (2) |
1967–1968 | PSV | 32 | (0) |
1968–1971 | DWS | 88 | (0) |
Total | 276 | (7) | |
International career | |||
1962 | Netherlands | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Frits Soetekouw (6 June 1938 – 3 May 2019) was a Dutch footballer.
Biography
Born in Amsterdam, Soetekouw played as a defender at club level between 1961 and 1971. He played for De Volewijckers, Heracles, Ajax, PSV and DWS. He briefly captained Ajax,[1] notably in the side's 5–1 win against Liverpool in 1966.[2] He also once appeared for the Netherlands national team in 1962.[3]
Soetekouw died on 3 May 2019, at the age of 80.[4]
References
- ^ "Altijd Ajacied: Frits Soetekouw" (in Dutch). Ajax. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ "UEFA Champions League 1966/67 - History - Ajax-Liverpool". UEFA. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ "Frits Soetekouw". Ajax-Info (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ "Mistwedstrijd-aanvoerder Soetekouw (80) overleden" (in Dutch). NOS. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
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