Hans Kraay

Football player infobox
playername= Hans Kraay
fullname = Hans Kraay
nickname =


dateofbirth = birth date and age|1936|10|14
cityofbirth = Utrecht
countryofbirth = Netherlands
height =
currentclub = retired
clubnumber =
position = defender
youthyears =
youthclubs = DOS
years = 1956-1960
1960-1968
1968-1970
clubs = DOS
Feijenoord
DOS
caps(goals) = 155 (0)
192 (2)
18 (0)
nationalyears = 1957-1964
nationalteam = Netherlands
nationalcaps(goals) = 8 (0)
manageryears = 1968-1970
1970-1973
1973-1974
1974-1975
1976-1979
1979-1980
1980-1980
1980-1981
1982-1983
1983-1985
1985-1987
1987-1988
1988-1989
1989-2002
managerclubs = DFC
USV Elinkwijk
Go Ahead Eagles
Ajax Amsterdam
AZ'67
Edmonton Drillers
Sparta Rotterdam
FC Den Haag
Feyenoord Rotterdam
television announcer
PSV Eindhoven (technical director)
television announcer
Feyenoord Rotterdam (technical director)
television announcer
pcupdate = 9 June 2007
ntupdate = 9 June 2007

Hans Kraay (born 14 October, 1936) is a retired Dutch footballer who was active as a defender and then in football management and television.

Born in Utrecht, Kraay made his professional debut at DOS and also played for Feijenoord.

After his playing career, Kraay became manager at DFC, USV Elinkwijk, Go Ahead Eagles, Ajax Amsterdam, AZ'67, Edmonton Drillers, Sparta Rotterdam (only two days due to some health trouble), FC Den Haag and Feyenoord Rotterdam. He also served Feyenoord and PSV Eindhoven as a technical director, as well as the NOS and other television channels with his views on football, both commentary and analysis.

His son Hans Kraay Jr. is also a retired professional footballer and television announcer.

Honours

* 1957-58 : Eredivisie winner with DOS
* 1961-62 : Eredivisie winner with Feijenoord
* 1964-65 : KNVB Cup winner with Feijenoord
* 1964-65 : Eredivisie winner with Feijenoord

References

* [http://www.feyenoord-online.com/spelersarchief/speler.php?speler=k_kraay_hans Profile]