Frits Flinkevleugel
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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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 |
Frederik Arnoldus "Frits" Flinkevleugel (3 November 1939 – 10 April 2020) was a Dutch footballer who played as a right back.
Career
[edit]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 Netherlands national team between 1964 and 1967.[1]
Later life and death
[edit]Flinkevleugel owned a cigar shop in Amsterdam.[2] He died of COVID-19 on 10 April 2020, aged 80.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Frits Flinkevleugel". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ a b c "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.
Categories:
- 1939 births
- 2020 deaths
- Dutch men's footballers
- Netherlands men's international footballers
- AFC DWS players
- FC Amsterdam players
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Footballers from Amsterdam
- Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands
- Dutch football defender stubs