Piet Fransen

Piet Fransen (5 July 1936 – 2 August 2015) was a Dutch footballer who played as a midfielder.

Piet Fransen

Fransen in 1965
Personal information
Date of birth	(1936-07-05)5 July 1936
Place of birth	Groningen, Netherlands
Date of death	2 August 2015(2015-08-02) (aged 79)
Place of death	Groningen, Netherlands
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Velocitas 1897
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1956–1957	Velocitas 1897
1957–1965	GVAV	190	(41)
1965–1966	Feyenoord	40	(6)
1967–1970	GVAV	101	(12)
1971–1973	FC Groningen	65	(5)
Total		331	(59)
International career
1964–1966	Netherlands	6	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He made his debut for the Netherlands in an October 1964 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Albania and has earned a total of 6 caps, scoring 1 goal.^[1] He represented his country in 3 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.

Fransen died on 2 August 2015 in Groningen, aged 79.^[2]