Wanny van Gils
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Wanny van Gils | ||
Date of birth | 10 February 1959 | ||
Place of birth | Oosterhout, Netherlands | ||
Date of death | 28 July 2018 | (aged 59)||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978–1981 | NAC | 60 | (14) |
1981–1983 | Beringen | 47 | (15) |
1983–1988 | Willem II | 133 | (34) |
1988–1991 | NAC | 69 | (19) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Wanny van Gils (February 10, 1959 – July 28, 2018) was a Dutch football player and coach.[1]
Club career
[edit]He was under contract with NAC Breda, Beringen and Willem II.[2] His wonderful solo-goal against Eindhoven in 1991 was long time dubbed as "the lost goal" since there seemed to be no footage of it.[3]
Personal life
[edit]After football, he became an insurance consultant and began his own business in financial services. He also managed VV TSC, a Dutch football club.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ernie Brandts gaat vierdeklasser DIA in Teteringen trainen" (in Dutch). Omroep Brabant. 11 April 2014.
- ^ Voormalig NAC en Willem II-speler Wanny van Gils (59) overleden - AD (in Dutch)
- ^ Oud NAC-speler Wanny van Gils (59) overleden - NAC (in Dutch)
- ^ Voormalig NAC-voetballer Wanny van Gils (59) overleden (in Dutch)
Categories:
- 1959 births
- 2018 deaths
- People from Oosterhout
- Footballers from North Brabant
- Men's association football forwards
- Dutch men's footballers
- NAC Breda players
- K. Beringen F.C. players
- Willem II Tilburg players
- Eredivisie players
- Dutch expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- 20th-century Dutch sportsmen