 Schipper with HKFC in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frederik Pieter Schipper | ||
| Date of birth | (1983-10-25) 25 October 1983 (age 41) | ||
| Place of birth | Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1990–2001 | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | Mutual | ||
| 2008–2023 | HKFC | 241 | (41) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 May 2023 | |||
Frederik Pieter "Freek" Schipper (born 25 October 1983) is a former Dutch professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Club career
HKFC
In July 2008, Freek joined HKFC from Mutual.
On 4 September 2022, Freek made his 250th appearance for the club following a 1–0 victory over Sham Shui Po.
On 7 May 2023, Freek announced his retirement from professional football aged 39 following a 2–1 victory over Southern, marking an end to a 15-year stay at HKFC.
References
- "De Nederlandse student die een grote meneer werd in het Hongkongse voetbal" [The Dutch student who became a great man in Hong Kong football]. vi.nl (in Dutch). 7 February 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021. (subscription required)
- Freek Schipper at Soccerway
- "Profile". Hong Kong Football Association. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
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