Frits Purperhart, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frits Purperhart

association football player

Date of Birth: 25-Dec-1944

Place of Birth: Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Date of Death: 29-Sep-2016

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Frits Lambertus Purperhart (1944–2016) was a Surinamese football manager and player, a member of the Suriname Olympic Committee board of directors as well as being a board member for the National broadcasting network Telesur in Suriname.As a player, he played in the Surinamese Hoofdklasse for Ajax, NAKS and S.V.
Leo Victor, as well as playing for the Suriname national team.
He has also managed both Leo Victor and the Suriname national team during the span of his career. He is considered to be one of the greatest footballers in the history of the sport in Suriname, having finished as the league's top scorer twice, winning the Surinamese Footballer of the Year award on two occasions as well.