Adrie van Kraay

Adrie van Kraay

Adrie van Kraay in 1978
Personal information
Full nameAdrianus Ambrosius Cornelis van Kraaij
Date of birthAugust 1, 1953
Place of birthEindhoven, Netherlands
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
19711982PSV Eindhoven309(5)
19821984Waterschei Thor57(1)
19841985FC Basel17(0)
Total383 (6 )
National team
19751979Netherlands17(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Adrianus Ambrosius Cornelis van Kraaij (born August 1, 1953 in Eindhoven, North Brabant), commonly known as Adrie van Kraay, is a retired football central defender from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina, wearing the number four jersey. He played for PSV Eindhoven from 1971 until 1982, making 309 appearances and five scores for his club. At the end of his career, he had short spells at K. Waterschei S.V. Thor Genk of Belgium and FC Basel of Switzerland. From 2008 until 2010, Van Kraay was director of football at PSV Eindhoven, after Stan Valckx left the club.[1]

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