Ray Fränkel
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raymond Fränkel | ||
| Date of birth | September 15, 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Paramaribo, Suriname | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Transvaal | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1998 | Transvaal | ||
| 1998–2001 | Feyenoord | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2002 | Flora Tallinn | 14 | (0) |
| 2003–2005 | Groningen | 5 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | → Fortuna Sittard (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | Haarlem | 49 | (2[1]) |
| 2007–2010 | Royal Antwerp | 59 | (3[2]) |
| 2010 | FC Lisse | 12 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Al-Shahaniya | 2 | (0) |
| 2013– | Transvaal | ? | (?) |
| National team | |||
| 2013– | Suriname | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Ray Fränkel (born 15 September 1982 in Paramaribo) is a Dutch Surinamese footballer who is currently playing for S.V. Transvaal.[3]
Career
Fränkel started his playing career at the local S.V. Transvaal, before being snapped by the Dutch giants Feyenoord Rotterdam.[4] After failing to break into the Feyenoord's first team, Fränkel moved to the Estonian Meistriliiga side Flora Tallinn. He made a total of 14 appearances for Flora, before returning to the Netherlands for the 2003-2004 season, when he signed with FC Groningen.
After failing to make any real impact and finding his first-team opportunities limited at the Eredivisie club, Fränkel moved again. This time to the Eerste Divisie side Fortuna Sittard, but after one season and not much first-team action at the new club, Ray moved to Fortuna's Eerste Divisie rivals HFC Haarlem. In 2007 Fränkel signed with the Belgian club Antwerp FC.[5] After three years was in summer 2010 released by Antwerp and signed on 4 September 2010 with Topklasse club FC Lisse.[6] After half year resigned his contract with Lisse and joined to Qatar.[7] In July 1, 2013 he signed with Surinamese greatest clubs S.V. Transvaal.
Personal life
Ray is the Son of Iwan Fränkel, and the cousin of Purrel Fränkel.[8]
References
- ↑ "Voetbal International - Ray Fränkel" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
- ↑ "ROYAL ANTWERP FOOTBALL CLUB - Spelersfiche Ray Fränkel" (in Dutch). Antwerp FC. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
- ↑ "FC Lis se neemt afscheid van drie spelers" (in Dutch). Topklasse. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
- ↑ "Frankel verlaat FC Lisse" (in Dutch). Topklasse. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
- ↑ "Ray Fränkel" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
- ↑ "Ray Fränkel naar Topklasser FC Lisse" (in Dutch). FOKSPORT.nl. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
- ↑ "Ray Frankel vertrekt bij FC Lisse" (in Dutch). FC Lisse. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
- ↑ "Ray FRANKEL - Dutch Players Abroad" (in Dutch). Dutch Players Abroad. Retrieved 2010-04-10.