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Gerrit Lagendijk (13 November 1941 – 11 August 2010) was a Dutch professional football player and agent.

Ger Lagendijk

Lagendijk in 1968
Personal information
Full name	Gerrit Lagendijk
Date of birth	(1941-11-13)13 November 1941
Place of birth	Rotterdam, Netherlands
Date of death	11 August 2010(2010-08-11) (aged 68)
Place of death	Almelo, Netherlands
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	ADO
	De Volewijckers
	PEC
1968	Vancouver Royals	5	(1)
	Hermes DVS
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early and personal life

Lagendijk was born in Rotterdam and grew up in Ridderkerk.[1]

Playing career

Lagendijk began his career with the youth team of Feyenoord.[1] He later played senior football with ADO, De Volewijckers and PEC.[1]

He spent the 1968 season in the North American Soccer League with the Vancouver Royals, scoring one goal in five appearances.[2]

He finished his career with Hermes DVS.[1]

Agent

After retiring as a player, Lagendijk initially worked in insurance and as an arbitrator for the VVCS football association.[1]

Lagendijk worked as a football agent and represented a number of players, including Ronald Koeman, Erwin Koeman, Hans van Breukelen, Adri van Tiggelen, John Bosman and Ernie Brandts.[1]

Death

Lagendijk died of a heart attack on 11 August 2010, at the age of 68.[1]

References

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