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Frits Soetekouw

Frits Soetekouw

Dutch footballer (1938–2019)

Frits Soetekouw (6 June 1938 – 3 May 2019) was a Dutch footballer who played as a defender.

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


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