Orlando Grootfaam

Surinamese footballer (1974–2019)

Orlando Grootfaam
Personal information
Date of birth (1974-10-20)20 October 1974
Place of birth Suriname
Date of death 7 August 2019(2019-08-07) (aged 44)
Place of death Paramaribo, Suriname
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Robinhood
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 Robinhood
2001–2003 SNL
2003–2008 Robinhood
International career
2000–2006 Suriname 27 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 1, 2008

Orlando Grootfaam (20 October 1974 - 7 August 2019[1]) was a Surinamese professional footballer who played as midfielder for SV Robinhood. He died on 7 August 2019, in a hospital in Paramaribo, aged 44.

He has also been capped by Suriname.

References

  1. ^ "44-jarige sportman Orlando Grootfaam vandaag overleden in ziekenhuis te Paramaribo". 7 August 2019.

External links

  • Orlando Grootfaam at National-Football-Teams.com
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Surinamese Footballer of the Year
  • 1964: Haltman
  • 1965: Sahadewsing
  • 1966: Purperhart
  • 1967: Purperhart
  • 1968: Schal
  • 1970: Olmberg
  • 1971: Zebeda
  • 1972: Schal
  • 1973: Klein
  • 1974: Entingh
  • 1975: Playfair
  • 1976: Garden
  • 1977: Olmberg
  • 1978: Borgia
  • 1979: Garden
  • 1980: Stjeward
  • 1981: Monpellier
  • 1982: Not awarded
  • 1983: Entingh
  • 1984: Simpson
  • 1985: Not awarded
  • 1986: Doest
  • 1990: Winter
  • 1991: Kolf
  • 1992: Koswal
  • 1993: Koswal
  • 1994: Koswal
  • 1995: Koswal
  • 1996: Koswal
  • 1997: Koswal
  • 1998: Koswal
  • 1999: Grootfaam
  • 2000: Emanuelson
  • 2001: Rinaldo
  • 2002: Zinhagel
  • 2003: Blokland
  • 2004: Pinas
  • 2005: Sandvliet
  • 2006: Ramadhin & Sandvliet
  • 2007: Ramadhin
  • 2014: Huiswoud
  • 2015: Pokie
  • 2016: Apai
  • 2017: Apai
  • 2018: Comvalius
  • 2019: Vlijter


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