Role Footballer Playing position Died October 21, 2013 | Years Team Position Midfielder Name Dick den | |
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Date of birth (1934-09-23)23 September 1934 Date of death 21 October 2013(2013-10-21) (aged 79) | ||
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
Oud-voetballer en analist Dick van den Polder overleden
Dick van den Polder (23 September 1934 – 21 October 2013) was a Dutch footballer and journalist.
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Football career
Van den Polder played for Excelsior between 1954 and 1964. He was one of the club's first professionals, and made a total of 199 appearances for them.
Journalism career
Van den Polder retired from football at the age of 29 to become a journalist, and wrote for a number of papers including Rotterdamse Parool, Vrije Volk, Rotterdams Dagblad and Radio Rijnmond.
References
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