Arend van der Wel

{{Short description|Dutch footballer (1933–2013)}}

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{{Infobox football biography

|name = Arend van der Wel

|image = Arend van der Wel (1951).png

|image_size = 200

|caption = Arend van der Wel, September 1951

|fullname = Arend Karl van der Wel

|birth_date = {{birth date|1933|3|28|df=y}}

|birth_place = Amsterdam, Netherlands

|death_date = {{death date and age|2013|9|16|1933|3|28|df=y}}

|death_place = Denekamp, Netherlands

|height =

|position = Forward

|youthyears1 =

|youthclubs1 = De Volewijckers{{cite web|url=http://www.fctwente.nl/blog/2013/09/arend-van-der-wel-80-overleden/|title=Arend van der Wel (80) overleden.|publisher=fctwente.nl|accessdate=25 November 2014|date=16 September 2013}}

|youthyears2 =

|youthclubs2 = Ajax

|years1 = 1950–1955

|clubs1 = Ajax

|caps1 = 93{{cite web|url=https://www.ajax.nl/Ajax-Nieuws/Ajax-nieuwsarchief/Ajax-nieuwsartikel/Arend-van-der-Wel-80-overleden.htm|title=Arend van der Wel (80) overleden.|publisher=ajax.nl|language=Dutch|accessdate=25 November 2014|date=16 September 2013}}

|goals1 = 43

|years2 = 1955–1964

|clubs2 = SC Enschede

|caps2 = 220{{cite web|url=http://www.twentesport.com/voetbal/fc-twente/arend-van-der-wel-80-plotseling-overleden/|title=Arend van der Wel (80) plotseling overleden.|publisher=twentesport.com|language=Dutch|accessdate=25 November 2014|date=16 September 2013}}

|goals2 = 57

|years3 = 1964–1965

|clubs3 = SC Cambuur

|caps3 = 28{{cite web|url=http://cambuur-archief.nl/avdwel.php |archive-url=https://archive.today/20141125152730/http://cambuur-archief.nl/avdwel.php |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 25, 2014 |title=Paspoort: Arend van der Wel. |publisher=cambuur-archief.nl |accessdate=25 November 2014 }}

|goals3 = 11

|years4 = 1965–1967

|clubs4 = HVV Tubantia

|caps4 =

|goals4 =

|years5 = 1967–1969

|clubs5 = DOS '19 (Denekamp)

|caps5 =

|goals5 =

|totalcaps =

|totalgoals =

}}

Arend van der Wel (28 March 1933 – 16 September 2013) was a Dutch professional footballer who played for Ajax and SC Enschede; he also worked as a scout and a coach at FC Twente. He also worked with amateur club DOS '19 and the Royal Dutch Football Association, and for his work in football he was made a Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.{{cite web|url=http://www.twentefans.nl/nieuws/10816/erelid-arend-van-der-wel-op-tachtigjarige-leeftijd-overleden.html|title=Erelid Arend van der Wel op tachtigjarige leeftijd overleden|accessdate=17 September 2013|date=16 September 2013|language=Dutch|publisher=Twente Fans|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222102153/http://www.twentefans.nl/nieuws/10816/erelid-arend-van-der-wel-op-tachtigjarige-leeftijd-overleden.html|archive-date=2015-12-22|url-status=dead|df=}}