Frits Flinkevleugel
Frederik Arnoldus "Frits" Flinkevleugel (3 November 1939 – 10 April 2020) was a Dutch footballer who played as a right back.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frederik Arnoldus Flinkevleugel[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 November 1939 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Date of death | 10 April 2020 (aged 80) | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1958–1972 | DWS | 319 | (16) |
| 1972–1977 | FC Amsterdam | 110 | (4) |
| Total | 429 | (20) | |
| International career | |||
| 1964–1967 | Netherlands | 11 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Amsterdam, Flinkevleugel played for DWS and FC Amsterdam.[1] He won the Dutch championship in 1964 with DWS.[2]
He also earned 11 caps for the Dutch national team between 1964 and 1967.[1]
Later life and death
Flinkevleugel owned a cigar shop in Amsterdam.[2] He died of COVID-19 on 10 April 2020, aged 80.[2][3]
References
- "Frits Flinkevleugel". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- "Oud-international Flinkevleugel, die met DWS historie schreef, overleden". nos.nl. 11 April 2020.
- Steven Kooijman (11 April 2020). "Voetbalwereld rouwt om Frits Flinkevleugel". De Telegraaf. Archived from the original on 13 April 2020.
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