Cees van Kooten
Dutch football player (1948–2015)
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Cees van Kooten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkeːs fɑn ˈkoːtə(n)]; 20 August 1948 – 24 August 2015) was a Dutch former international football striker. After his career he became a football manager, he retired after a heart attack.[1]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cornelis van Kooten | ||
Date of birth | 20 August 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Alblasserdam, Netherlands | ||
Date of death | 24 August 2015 | (aged 67)||
Place of death | Deventer, Netherlands | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1965–1970 | Hermes-DVS Schiedam | ||
1970–1971 | FC Utrecht | ||
1971–1972 | Lille OSC | ||
1971–1976 | Telstar | ||
1976–1982 | Go Ahead Eagles | ||
1983–1985 | PEC Zwolle | ||
National team | |||
1981–1983 | Netherlands | 9 | (4) |
Teams managed | |||
1994–1995 | NEC Nijmegen | ||
1996 | RKC Waalwijk | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
van Kooten died of esophageal cancer at the age of 67.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Eagles-icoon Van Kooten overleden" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Omroep Stichting. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ↑ "Cees van Kooten overleden". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 24 August 2015. Archived from the original on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2015.