Nol Heijerman

Nol Heijerman
Personal information
Full nameArnoldus Heijerman
Date of birth10 October 1940
Place of birthRotterdam, Netherlands
Date of death23 January 2015 (aged 74)
Place of deathRotterdam, Netherlands
Playing positionRight winger
Youth career
1950-1960RFC Rotterdam
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1960-1963HVC Amersfoort
1963–1967Xerxes
1967–1975Sparta223(64)
1975–1976Excelsior10(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Arnoldus "Nol" Heijerman (10 October 1940 – 23 January 2015) was a Dutch footballer.

Club career

Heijerman played for HVC and Xerxes,[1] with whom he won promotion to the Eredivisie in 1966 [2]and where he played alongside Ab Fafié, Willem van Hanegem, Rob Jacobs and Eddy Treijtel. He made his debut for Xerxes on 25 August 1963 in a 2-2 Tweede Divisie draw with FC Wageningen.[2]

He joined Sparta for 125,000 guilders in 1967.[3]

Sparta Rotterdam

Dubbed Sparta's Beatle because of his long-haired looks, Heijerman played 223 league games for the Rotterdammers, scoring 64 goals. In the 1967/68 season, he scored 19 goals to become the season's club top goalscorer and he scored 3 goals in 10 European cup matches.[3] He finished his career with a sole season at Excelsior.[1]

In 1971 he won a runners-up medal in the KNVB Cup with Sparta, after losing the Cup final to Ajax.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 (Dutch) "Oud-Spartaan Heijerman (74) overleden", RTV Rijnmond, 2015. Retrieved on 24 January 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 (Dutch) Oud-Xerxaan Nol Heijerman overleden, XerxesDZB, 2015. Retrieved on 24 January 2015.
  3. 3.0 3.1 (Dutch) Nol Heijerman overleden, Sparta Rotterdam, 2015. Retrieved on 24 January 2015.

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