Gerrit Niekoop

Gerrit Niekoop
Personal information
Full name Arnod Gerrit Niekoop
Place of birth Diitabiki, Suriname
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1966 Robinhood ? (?)
1966–1970 MVV ? (?)
International career
1959–1965 Surinam 10 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of (08:53, 29 January 2016 (UTC))
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of (08:53, 29 January 2016 (UTC))

Arnod Gerrit Niekoop is a former Surinamese football player, referee and board member of the Surinamese Football Association, as well as board member and former chairman of the Surinamese Refereeing Commission.[1]

During his playing career he played in the Surinamese Hoofdklasse for S.V. Robinhood and M.V.V., and for the Suriname national team. He spent most of his professional playing career with S.V. Robinhood, winning five national titles, finishing as the league top scorer in 1964.[2]

  1. ^ "SVB Jaarverslag 2013" (PDF). SVB.sr. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Sportman/-vrouw van het jaar; De eerste Surinaamse sportencyclopedie (1893-1988)". dbnl.org. Retrieved 26 January 2016.