Rinaldo Entingh Explained

Rinaldo Entingh
Fullname:Rinaldo Stanley Entingh
Birth Date:June 9, 1953
Birth Place:Paramaribo, Surinam
Position:Midfielder
Youthclubs1:Robinhood
Years1:1973–1986
Clubs1:Robinhood
Caps1:?
Goals1:?
Nationalyears1:1972–1985
Nationalteam1:Suriname
Nationalcaps1:27
Nationalgoals1:5
Pcupdate:December 21, 2015
Ntupdate:December 21, 2015

Rinaldo Stanley Entingh (June 9, 1953) is a former Surinamese footballer. He played as a midfielder in the SVB Hoofdklasse for S.V. Robinhood and for the Suriname national team.[1]

Biography

Entingh was born June 9, 1953. He began his career with S.V. Robinhood where he progressed through the youth ranks.[2] Through the seventies he formed the attack of the first team together with Errol Emanuelson and Roy George in what would be one of the club's most successful periods.[3] [4] Helping Robinhood to 4 appearances in the CONCACAF Champions' Cup finals in 1976, 1977, 1982, 1983.[5] With Robinhood, Entingh would champion the Hoofdklasse nine times, namely in 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, also winning the Surinamese Footballer of the Year award in 1974 and in 1983.[6]

Entingh played for the Suriname national team almost his entire playing career.[7] He made his debut for the first team in 1972 in a 1–1 draw against Trinidad and Tobago for the country's 1974 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign. He scored his first goal against the Netherlands Antilles in Willemstad, Curaçao, scoring the opener in a 1–1 draw.

In 1978, Entingh helped Suriname to win the CFU Championship. He also helped his country to an eighth-place finish in the final round of the 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification in Mexico. He played for the Olympic team in their 1980 Summer Olympics qualification. He also played in the 1982 and 1986 FIFA World Cup qualifications for Suriname.[8] [9]

In March 2021, Rinaldo Entingh has sent good luck wishes to the Suriname national football team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Suriname' goal tally first.

Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 27 October 1973 International friendly
2. 28 November 1976 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
3. 30 July 1978 1978 CFU Championship
4. 30 March 1980 1980 Summer Olympics qualification
5. 3 March 1985 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Club

S.V. Robinhood[10]

International

Suriname

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rinaldo Entingh profile. Soccer-db.info. 22 December 2015.
  2. Web site: Ai boi, dat waren nog een tijden! Hiervoor ging ik naar het Suriname Stadion!!. Mamjo.com. 22 December 2015.
  3. Web site: 'Robinhood mi boi!'. Star Nieuws. 18 December 2015.
  4. Web site: Emanuelson, Errol. Ricky W. Stutgard, De eerste Surinaamse sportencyclopedie (1893-1988). Alberga, Paramaribo, 1990. 22 December 2015.
  5. Web site: Voetbal. Ricky W. Stutgard, De eerste Surinaamse sportencyclopedie (1893-1988). Alberga, Paramaribo, 1990. 22 December 2015.
  6. Web site: Natio zal samenleving nader tot elkaar. Natio Suriname. 22 December 2015.
  7. Web site: Mogelijkheid topvoetballers om voot Suriname uit te komen. Waterkant. 22 December 2015.
  8. Web site: Rinaldo Stanley Entingh profile. 11v11.com. 22 December 2015.
  9. Web site: Heeft deelname Suriname aan WK voetbal zin?. Nieuws Suriname. 22 December 2015.
  10. Web site: Rinaldo Entingh - Career Honours . Soccer-db.info.