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Frits Soetekouw
Soetekouw in 1968
Personal information
Date of birth (1938-06-16)16 June 1938
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date of death 3 May 2019(2019-05-03) (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 who played as a defender.

Biography

Born in Amsterdam, Soetekouw played 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

  1. ^ "Altijd Ajacied: Frits Soetekouw" (in Dutch). Ajax. 3 August 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  2. ^ "UEFA Champions League 1966/67 - History - Ajax-Liverpool". UEFA. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Frits Soetekouw". Ajax-Info (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Mistwedstrijd-aanvoerder Soetekouw (80) overleden" (in Dutch). NOS. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.

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