Rinaldo Entingh

Rinaldo Stanley Entingh (1955/1956 – 22 April 2020) was a Surinamese footballer and entrepreneur. He played as a midfielder in the SVB Hoofdklasse for S.V. Robinhood and for the Suriname national team.[1]

Rinaldo Entingh
Personal information
Full name Rinaldo Stanley Entingh
Date of birth circa 1955/1956
Place of birth Paramaribo, Surinam
Date of death (aged 64)
Place of death Paramaribo
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Robinhood
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1986 Robinhood ? (?)
National team‡
1972–1985 Suriname 27 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of December 21, 2015
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of December 21, 2015

Biography

Entingh was born circa 1955/1956.[2] He began his career with S.V. Robinhood where he progressed through the youth ranks.[3] 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.[4][5] Helping Robinhood to 4 appearances in the CONCACAF Champions' Cup finals in 1976, 1977, 1982, 1983.[6] 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.[7]

Entingh played for the Suriname national team almost his entire playing career.[8] 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.[9][10]

After his career he ran his own company, called Gelekabbes Construction N.V. When he was loading wood on a truck on 20 April 2020, he got hit by a passing car. He died of the injuries on 22 April.[2]

Career statistics

International goals
Scores and results list Suriname' goal tally first.
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.27 October 1973Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles Netherlands Antilles
1–0
1–1
International friendly
2.28 November 1976Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago
2–2
2–2
1978 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.30 July 1978André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo, Suriname Guyana
1–0
2–1
1978 CFU Championship
4.30 March 1980André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo, Suriname Costa Rica
2–2
2–3
1980 Summer Olympics qualification
5.3 March 1985Tiburcio Carías Andino, Tegucigalpa, Honduras Honduras
1–0
1–1
1986 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Club
S.V. Robinhood[11]
  • SVB Hoofdklasse (9): 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
  • CONCACAF Champions' Cup Runners-up (4): 1976, 1977, 1982, 1983

International
Suriname

Individual

References
  1. "Rinaldo Entingh profile". Soccer-db.info. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  2. Dagblad Suriname, Oud-voetballer Entingh 20ste verkeersdode, Saskia Bandhan, 23 April 2020 (in Dutch)
  3. "Ai boi, dat waren nog een tijden! Hiervoor ging ik naar het Suriname Stadion!!". Mamjo.com. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  4. "'Robinhood mi boi!'". Star Nieuws. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
  5. "Emanuelson, Errol". Ricky W. Stutgard, De eerste Surinaamse sportencyclopedie (1893-1988). Alberga, Paramaribo, 1990. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  6. "Voetbal". Ricky W. Stutgard, De eerste Surinaamse sportencyclopedie (1893-1988). Alberga, Paramaribo, 1990. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  7. "Natio zal samenleving nader tot elkaar". Natio Suriname. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  8. "Mogelijkheid topvoetballers om voot Suriname uit te komen". Waterkant. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  9. "Rinaldo Stanley Entingh profile". 11v11.com. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  10. "Heeft deelname Suriname aan WK voetbal zin?". Nieuws Suriname. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  11. "Rinaldo Entingh - Career Honours". Soccer-db.info.
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