Orlando Smeekes

Orlando Smeekes
	Smeekes in 2009
Personal information
Full name	Orlando Smeekes
Date of birth	28 December 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Youth career
	Flevo Boys
	SC Heerenveen
Senior career*
Years	Team
2000–2003	Stormvogels Telstar
2003–2004	FC Volendam
2004–2005	TOP Oss
2005–2007	Helmond Sport
2007–2008	Go Ahead Eagles
2008–2009	Stuttgarter Kickers
2009–2011	Carl Zeiss Jena
2011–2012	Wehen Wiesbaden
2012–2014	Maritzburg United
2014–2015	WKE
2015–2016	Den Bosch
Total
International career
2008	Netherlands Antilles
2011	Curaçao
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.^[1] 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.^[2] On 21 March 2011, he signed a contract with SV Wehen Wiesbaden and joined the club on 30 June 2011.^[3] He joined South African club Maritzburg United on 26 June 2012.^[4]

^ "Smeekes unterschreibt – endlich". kicker (in German). 26 June 2009. Retrieved 26 June 2009.
^ "Reimann unterschreibt Vertrag bei FC Carl Zeiss Jena" (in German). Retrieved 21 May 2018.
^ www.wiesbadenaktuell.de. "Wiesbadenaktuell: News detail view". www.wiesbadenaktuell.de (in German). Retrieved 21 May 2018.
^ "Buckley, Yende join Maritzburg". 26 June 2012.
^ Orlando Smeekes at National-Football-Teams.com

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