Martin Koeman

Dutch footballer

Martin Koeman
Koeman with Blauw-Wit in 1962
Personal information
Full name Martinus Cornelis Koeman
Date of birth (1938-07-26)26 July 1938
Place of birth Purmerend, Netherlands
Date of death 18 December 2013(2013-12-18) (aged 75)
Place of death Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Position Centre-back
Youth career
1953–1957 Purmersteijn
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1957–1960 KFC [nl]
1960–1963 Blauw-Wit 56 (23)
1963–1971 GVAV 250 (23)
1971–1973 FC Groningen 52 (4)
1973–1974 SC Heerenveen 37 (1)
Total 395 (51)
International career
1964 Netherlands[1] 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Martinus Cornelis Koeman (26 July 1938 – 18 December 2013) was a Dutch footballer who played as a centre-back.

Biography

Koeman played professional football with KFC of Koog aan de Zaan from 1955 to 1960, Blauw-Wit Amsterdam from 1960 to 1963, GVAV/Groningen[2] from 1963 to 1973 and SC Heerenveen until his retirement. He was selected regularly for the Netherlands national team but only played one match, against Austria on 12 April 1964.[1]

Koeman is the father of former Dutch football players and current football trainers Ronald Koeman and Erwin Koeman. On 18 December 2013, at the age 75, Koeman died from cardiac arrest.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Stokkermans, Karel (6 February 2008). "Martin Koeman | International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  2. ^ Groningen football club was known by its founding name GVAV until the club was reincorporated in 1971.
  3. ^ "Martin Koeman overleden". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 18 December 2013. Archived from the original on 4 February 2014.
  • Stats as a player at FC Groningen
  • Martin Koeman at National-Football-Teams.com
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