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Dutch footballer (1944–2024)

Jan de Vries
Personal information
Date of birth (1944-02-09)9 February 1944
Date of death 19 March 2024(2024-03-19) (aged 80)
Place of death Zwolle, the Netherlands
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1969 Zwolsche Boys >88 (9)
1969–1972 PEC Zwolle 28
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jan de Vries (9 February 1944 – 19 March 2024) was a Dutch professional footballer who played as a defender. He made his debut for the main team of Zwolsche Boys at the age of 15 years old. In March 1969 he was temporarily suspended and fined. From 1969 he played with PEC Zwolle until 1972. As a tribute, a painted portrait of him is hanging at the MAC³PARK Stadion. De Vries died in Zwolle on 19 March 2014 at the age of 80.

References

  1. Jan de Vries
  2. "Pech voor Zw. Boys". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 10 March 1969. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Voormalig PEC Zwolle-speler Jan de Vries (80) overleden". RTV Oost (in Dutch). 22 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Dirigent van de defensie van Zwolsche Boys en PEC, Jan de Vries (80), overleden". De Stentor (in Dutch). 22 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.


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