Freddy Qvick
Freddy Qvick (6 November 1940 – 26 June 2021) was a Belgian football player and coach.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 November 1940 | ||
| Place of birth | Ostend, Belgium | ||
| Date of death | 26 June 2021 (aged 80) | ||
| Place of death | Geel, Belgium | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1958–1961 | AS Oostende | ||
| 1967–1970 | AS Oostende | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| KSC Menen | |||
| VGO Oostende | |||
| AS Oostende | |||
| Roeselare | |||
| 1976 | Gent | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Qvick spent most of his career with AS Oostende. He made his debut in the 1956–57 season and played there until 1970. In 1958, the club relegated to the Belgian Third Division. Three years later the club won the Third Division A championship. In 1969, the club became champion in the Belgian Second Division, after which he joined the club in First division in the 1969–70 season. Later, he became a coach at KSC Menen, VG Oostende, AS Oostende, SK Roeselare and KAA Gent.
In 1974 he founded the Bal-Bal-school to teach children to play football without them already playing in a team.[1] Qvick worked also as a teacher physician and a sports teacher.
Death
Qvick died in June 2021 at the age of 80.[1]