About Stanley Bish
Born 1951. Stanley Bish is a Dutch association football player.
Stanley Bish (born 21 May 1951) is a Dutch retired footballer.
Bish started his career with PSV in 1967 where he became the club's youngest ever debutant. During the course of his career he had spells across the Eredivisie and won the 1973 KNVB Beker with NAC Breda in 1973. He later had a short stint in Belgium with Berchem Sport before returning to the Netherlands where he retired in 1981.
Club career Bish played at amateur level with Megacles and Wilhelmina '08 where he was spotted by PSV. He was handed his debut for the club at the age of 16 years and 102 days, thereby becoming PSV's youngest ever player. Upon making his debut, Bish also became the Eredivisie's second youngest-ever player, after Wim Kras of Volendam. He has since been surpassed by Mark van Bommel who made his debut for Fortuna Sittard in 1992 aged 16 years and 23 days.
Bish made seven appearances for PSV between 1967 and 1969 when he was signed by DWS. He stayed only one season at the club, scoring 2 goals in 13 league appearances before joining NAC Breda in 1970. He amassed 73 appearances for NAC between 1970 and 1973, scoring 23 goals before departing for newly promoted Eredivisie side Roda JC.
Bish stated that he had joined Roda as a result of NAC failing to meet his contract demands. He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 loss to MVV Maastricht on 12 August 1973. The goal was historic in that it was Roda's first ever goal in the Eredivisie. and once for the U-21's.
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Who is Stanley Bish?
Dutch association football player
When was Stanley Bish born?
Stanley Bish was born on 24 May 1951 in Jakarta.
What is Stanley Bish's occupation?
Stanley Bish is an association football player.
What nationality is Stanley Bish?
Stanley Bish is Dutch.
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