Jack Hoogland
Jack Hoogland (10 July 1946 – 4 December 2024) was a Dutch football player who played as a midfielder. He played with FC Volendam in the Eredivisie between 1965 and 1978.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 July 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | Volendam, Netherlands | ||
| Date of death | 4 December 2024 (aged 78) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| until 1965 | FC Volendam (under-19) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1965–1978 | FC Volendam | 259 | (14) |
| Teams managed | |||
| RKAV Volendam (coach) | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Biography
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Hoogland started with the junior team of FC Volendam. With the junior team he became national champion in 1964.[1] Hoogland became a member of the main senior team the next year in 1965. He played a total of 259 matches with the senior team and scored fourteen times. He was also captain of the team.[1][2] In the Eredivisie, the highest division of the Netherlands, he played 109 matches and scored seven times.[3] He is described as the 'de stille motor' (translated: the silent enginge) of the team because he was an important player, but was not in the foreground.[4] Next to playing in the Eredivisie he played with the team in the Eerste Divisie and became champion in 1967 and 1970.[2] He played with FC Volendam until 1978.[3]
After his playing career he became coach of RKAV Volendam.[2]
Hoogland was born in Volendam on 10 July 1946.[2] Hoogland was married to Aaf Kroon. They had three children. After an illness, he died on 4 December 2024, at the age of 78. He will be buried on 7 December and be buried at the Roman Catholic cemetery next to the Sint Vincentius Church in Volendam.[5][1]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Jack Hoogland viel pas op als hij niet meer meedeed; de 'stille motor' van Volendam op 78-jarige leeftijd overleden". Noordhollands Dagblad (in Dutch). 4 December 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Oud-speler Jack Hoogland overleden". FC Volendam (in Dutch). 5 December 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Jack Hoogland". transfermakrt.co.uk. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ↑ "De stille motor van Volendam is 'onzichtbaar zichtbaar' | Jack Hoogland is nummer 31 in de Top 50 beste Volendamse voetballers". Noordhollands Dagblad (in Dutch). 30 March 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ↑ "In Memoriam: Jack Hoogland". RKAV Volendam (in Dutch). 30 March 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2024.