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Former Orange-international Frits Flinkevleugel passed away (80) | Football

sport">Flinkevleugel grew up in the heart of Amsterdam and already played for DWS at the age of sixteen, with whom he became national champion in the 1964/1965 season.

sport">In the period between 1964 and 1967 Flinkevleugel also played eleven times for the Dutch national team. The right back was also known as the “plague of Coen Moulijn”, who played as left winger for Feyenoord and Orange in the mid-fifties to the early seventies.

sport">Flinkevleugel always remained loyal to DWS, even when the club merged with Blauw-Wit and De Volewijckers in 1972 and was given the name FC Amsterdam. In the 1974/1975 season he reached the quarterfinals of the UEFA Cup (now: Europa League) with the club. In 1977 Flinkevleugel ended his career, partly due to injury.

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