Edu Nandlal

Edu Nandlal
Personal information
Full name Radjindernath Nandlal
Date of birth 1963 (age 61–62)
Place of birth Paramaribo, Suriname
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
FC Utrecht
1985–1987 FC Emmen 7 (0)
1987–1989 Vitesse Arnhem
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Radjindernath "Edu" Nandlal (born 1963) is a Surinamese former professional footballer. During his career, he played for Dutch clubs FC Utrecht, FC Emmen and Vitesse Arnhem.[1] He was one of the footballers that survived the Surinam Airways Flight PY764 air crash in Paramaribo on 7 June 1989,[2] however he was partially paraplegic and was in a wheelchair for 1½ years. In 2001, Nandlal started his own cleaning company.[3]

Further reading

Iwan Tol (2005). Eindbesteming Zanderij; het vergeten verhaal van het Kleurrijk Elftal (in Dutch). Uitgeverij L. J. Veen. ISBN 9020403664.

References

  1. ^ Ton van den Berg. "Edu Nandlal leerde van de rampen in zijn leven" (in Dutch). Utrecht.
  2. ^ "'Sterspeler Duncan Edwards werd een legende'" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. 11 February 2008.
  3. ^ "Het onvoorstelbare leven van Edu (58) die een vliegramp overleefde: 'Wisselde tijdens reis van plek'". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 15 August 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2021.


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