Freddy Qvick Explained

Freddy Qvick
Birth Date:6 November 1940
Birth Place:Ostend, Belgium
Death Place:Geel, Belgium
Position:Striker
Years1:1958–1961
Clubs1:AS Oostende
Years2:1967–1970
Clubs2:AS Oostende
Managerclubs1:KSC Menen
Managerclubs2:VGO Oostende
Managerclubs3:AS Oostende
Managerclubs4:Roeselare
Manageryears5:1976
Managerclubs5:Gent

Freddy Qvick (6 November 1940 – 26 June 2021) was a Belgian football player and coach.

Career

Qvick spent most of his career with AS Oostende. He made his debut in the 1956–57 season and played there until 1970. In 1958, the club relegated to the Belgian Third Division. Three years later the club won the Third Division A championship. In 1969, the club became champion in the Belgian Second Division, after which he joined the club in First division in the 1969–70 season. Later, he became a coach at KSC Menen, VG Oostende, AS Oostende, SK Roeselare and KAA Gent.

In 1974 he founded the Bal-Bal-school to teach children to play football without them already playing in a team.[1] Qvick worked also as a teacher physician and a sports teacher.

Death

Qvick died in June 2021 at the age of 80.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20210629_94489071 Oud-voetballer Freddy Qvick overleden