Raymond de Vries (25 March 1965 – 2 November 2020) was a Dutch footballer who played as a winger.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 March 1965 | ||
| Place of birth | Utrecht, Netherlands | ||
| Date of death | 2 November 2020 (aged 55) | ||
| Place of death | Utrecht, Netherlands | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| VV Utrecht | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1986 | FC Utrecht | 3 | (0) |
| 1986–1987 | Emmen | 34 | (7) |
| 1987–1991 | Vitesse | 65 | (12) |
| 1991 | → Zwolle | ||
| 1991- | Hollandia | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career edit
After joining from hometown club FC Utrecht in 1986, de Vries scored 7 goals in 34 league matches for second tier-side Emmen.[1]
He scored 12 goals in 65 league games for Vitesse and won promotion to the Eredivisie with them in 1989.[2] He only played one game for them in the top flight.[3]
Personal life edit
A lover of horror movies, de Vries died after a short illness in November 2020.[4]
References edit
- ^ OUD-SPELER RAYMOND DE VRIES OVERLEDEN - FC Emmen (in Dutch)
- ^ IN MEMORIAM: OUD-SPELER RAYMOND DE VRIES - Vitesse (in Dutch)
- ^ Raymond de Vries van kampioensteam Vitesse op 55-jarige leeftijd overleden - AD (in Dutch)
- ^ Raymond de Vries nam de corners bij Vitesse met buitenkant voet - Gelderlander (in Dutch)