Name Pim Bekkering Role Football player | Playing position Position Goalkeeper Years Team | |
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Date of birth (1931-08-09)9 August 1931 Date of death 25 February 2014(2014-02-25) (aged 82) Died February 25, 2014, Helmond, Netherlands | ||
Place of death Helmond, Netherlands | ||
Pim Bekkering (9 August 1931 – 25 February 2014) was a Dutch football player.
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Club career
Nicknamed de Kat (the Cat), Bekkering made his professional debut for then Tweede Divisie side HVV 't Gooi in the 1956-57 season. He left them a year later for PSV for whom he would play 121 league games in 10 seasons. He was replaced in the PSV goal by Gert Bals, spending a large part of his PSV career as the second goalkeeper.
Retirement and death
Bekkering used to work for Philips. He died in February 2014.
References
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