Pauke Meijers

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Pauke Meijers
Personal information
Full name Paulus Maria Meijers
Date of birth (1934-06-02)2 June 1934
Place of birth Nijmegen, Netherlands
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Position(s) Winger
Youth career
NEC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952-1954 NEC
1954-1957 De Graafschap
1957–1961 Feyenoord 79 (22)
1961-1962 NAC 14 (3)
1962-1967 NEC 78 (10)
1967-1968 AGOVV
International career‡
1953 Netherlands 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 October 2013
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2013

Paul "Pauke" Meijers (2 June 1934 – 14 October 2013) was a Dutch football player.

Club career

A right winger, Meijers followed in his father Hendrik's footsteps and started his career at NEC Nijmegen[1] and joined Feyenoord from De Graafschap in 1957 for a then Dutch record 55,000 Dutch guilders and went on to play 98 official games for the Rotterdammers.[2] He also had spells at De Graafschap, NAC Breda and AGOVV.

International career

Meijers made his debut for the Netherlands in a September 1953 friendly match against Norway. It would end up as his only cap.[3] He was the second player in NEC history to make the national team.[4]

He also played for the Dutch army team.

Personal life and death

Meijers was the father of former Helmond Sport manager Eric Meijers.[5]

Meijers suffered from Alzheimer's disease and died on 14 October 2013.[6]

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