Arend van der Wel (28 March 1933 – 16 September 2013) was a Dutch professional footballer who played for Ajax[2] and SC Enschede;[1] he also worked as a scout and a coach at FC Twente.[1] He also worked with amateur club DOS '19 and the Royal Dutch Football Association, and for his work in football he was made a Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.[5]

Arend van der Wel
Arend van der Wel, September 1951
Personal information
Full name Arend Karl van der Wel
Date of birth (1933-03-28)28 March 1933
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date of death 16 September 2013(2013-09-16) (aged 80)
Place of death Denekamp, Netherlands
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
De Volewijckers[1]
Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1955 Ajax 93[2] (43)
1955–1964 SC Enschede 220[3] (57)
1964–1965 SC Cambuur 28[4] (11)
1965–1967 HVV Tubantia[3]
1967–1969 DOS '19 (Denekamp)[3]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Arend van der Wel (80) overleden". fctwente.nl. 16 September 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Arend van der Wel (80) overleden" (in Dutch). ajax.nl. 16 September 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  3. ^ a b c "Arend van der Wel (80) plotseling overleden" (in Dutch). twentesport.com. 16 September 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Paspoort: Arend van der Wel". cambuur-archief.nl. Archived from the original on November 25, 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  5. ^ "Erelid Arend van der Wel op tachtigjarige leeftijd overleden" (in Dutch). Twente Fans. 16 September 2013. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 17 September 2013.