Henk Fraser

• Full name: Henk Fraser
• Nationality: Dutch (Netherlands)
• Date of birth: 28 October 1966
• Place of birth: Paramaribo, Suriname
• Playing position: Centre-back / Defender
• Notable club (player): Feyenoord

Playing career (highlights)

• Feyenoord (1987–1992): Fraser established himself as a reliable central defender at Feyenoord, contributing to the team’s domestic campaigns and European matches during his tenure.
• RKC Waalwijk (loan, 1986–1987): Early first-team experience came on loan before breaking through at Feyenoord.
• Vitesse Arnhem (1992–1994): Continued his Eredivisie career after leaving Feyenoord.
• RKC Waalwijk (1994–1998): Returned to RKC for the latter part of his playing career.

International career

• Fraser earned caps for the Netherlands national team, appearing for Oranje in the early 1990s.

After playing

• Following retirement, Henk Fraser moved into coaching and management. He has held roles as assistant coach and head coach at several Dutch clubs, including Sparta Rotterdam, Vitesse, and Feyenoord (as part of the coaching staff), and later managed teams such as Vitesse and Sparta Rotterdam, winning domestic trophies and earning recognition as a coach in the Eredivisie.

Notable traits

• Known as a strong, commanding central defender with solid positioning and leadership qualities on the pitch.

Sources

• Public records, club histories, and match archives for Feyenoord, RKC Waalwijk, Vitesse and the Dutch national team.