Arie Romijn

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Arie Romijn
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Arie Romijn (right) in 2011, playing for GJS
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Place of birth Gorinchem, Netherlands

Arie Romijn (born 4 December 1958 in Gorinchem) is a former Dutch professional footballer and coach of amateur squads. His position was forward. [1] After professional football, he founded a trading company.

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Football career

Romijn played in the youth of SVW Gorinchem, where his father was a forward before him. [2] He also played one year in GVV Unitas, went back and made it into SVW's first squad at the age of 15. [2] He was then scouted by Feyenoord.

In 1978 Romijn made his debut in Feyenoord's first squad and continued the season on loan in FC Groningen. He transferred to FC Den Bosch, [3] for which, during three years, he was the club's top scorer. Next came SBV Vitesse, a second run at FC Den Bosch, and RBC Roosendaal. Before RBC and after his professional career, Romijn played for SVW Gorinchem, GVV Unitas, and finally in GJS Gorinchem until 2014 (by then already in the 5th squad).

Romijn managed DVV Fluks (1988–1990), VV Sliedrecht (1990–1993), SVW Gorinchem (1993–1994), VV Papendrecht (1994–1997), ASWH (1997–1998), and GJS Gorinchem (1998–1999). [2]

SeasonClubLeagueCapsGoals
1978/79 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Feyenoord Eredivisie 10
1978/79 Flag of the Netherlands.svg FC Groningen (loan) [4] Eerste Divisie 303
1979/80 Flag of the Netherlands.svg FC Den Bosch Eerste Divisie 3516
1980/81 Flag of the Netherlands.svg FC Den Bosch Eerste Divisie 3010
1981/82 Flag of the Netherlands.svg FC Den Bosch Eerste Divisie 3417
1982/83 Flag of the Netherlands.svg SBV Vitesse (loan) Eerste Divisie 227
1983/84 Flag of the Netherlands.svg FC Den Bosch Eredivisie 113
1984/85 Flag of the Netherlands.svg SVW Gorinchem Tweede Klasse
1985/86 Flag of the Netherlands.svg RBC Roosendaal Eerste Divisie 253
1986/87 Flag of the Netherlands.svg GVV Unitas Hoofdklasse
1987/88 Flag of the Netherlands.svg GVV Unitas Eerste Klasse
1988/89 Flag of the Netherlands.svg GVV Unitas Hoofdklasse

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References

  1. "Arie Romijn". Het Vrije Volk . Rotterdam. 14 September 1978. p. 27. Retrieved 14 December 2019 via Delpher.
  2. 1 2 3 Volwerk, Jan (29 September 2010). "Weerzien met de Gorcumse ex-profvoetballer Arie Romijn: spijt van snel vertrek bij Feyenoord". Volwerk. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  3. "Arie Romijn". De Volkskrant . 's-Hertogenbosch. 15 June 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 14 December 2019 via Delpher.
  4. "FC Groningen huurt Feijenoorder Arie Romijn". Leeuwarder Courant . Leeuwarden. 16 September 1978. p. 19. Retrieved 14 December 2019 via Delpher.