Orlando Smeekes

Orlando Smeekes (born 28 December 1981) is a Curaçaoan former professional footballer who played as a winger.

Club career

Smeekes was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands. On 10 September 2008, he left Go Ahead Eagles and moved to German 3. Liga club Stuttgarter Kickers. After the relegation of Kickers he signed with FC Carl Zeiss Jena on 26 June 2009. In July 2010 joined for a trial week at Coventry City, which did not result in a full-time contract. He had further trials at Charlton Athletic with similar success. On 21 March 2011, he signed a contract with SV Wehen Wiesbaden and joined the club on 30 June 2011. He joined South African club Maritzburg United on 26 June 2012.

International career

Smeekes made two appearances for the Curaçao national team and four for the Netherlands Antilles national team.

References

External links

Profile at VI

1981 births

Living people

Dutch men's footballers

Dutch people of Curaçao descent

Footballers from Amsterdam

Dutch Antillean men's footballers

Curaçao men's footballers

Netherlands Antilles men's international footballers

Curaçao men's international footballers

Dutch Antillean expatriate men's footballers

Curaçao expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Germany

Men's association football forwards

3. Liga players

FC Volendam players

SC Telstar players

TOP Oss players

Helmond Sport players

Go Ahead Eagles players

Stuttgarter Kickers players

FC Carl Zeiss Jena players

SV Wehen Wiesbaden players

Maritzburg United F.C. players

FC Den Bosch players

WKE '16 players

Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa

Flevo Boys players