Richard Arends (born 5 September 1990) is a Dutch

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who last played as a

goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...

for

Kozakken Boys Kozakken Boys () is a Dutch football club based in Werkendam. It competes in Tweede Divisie, the highest amateur league of Dutch football. Formed as Steeds Voorwaarts Werkendam (SVW) in 1932, it adopted its current name in 1935. Kozakken Boys ...

in the Dutch

Tweede Divisie Tweede Divisie ( en, Second Division) is the highest amateur (and historically the lowest professional) football league in the Netherlands. It was established in 1956, together with the Eredivisie and the Eerste Divisie. Between 1956 and 1960 and b ...

Club career

He played for

FC Oss TOP Oss (), is a professional association football club based in the town of Oss, North Brabant, Netherlands, that competes in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of the Dutch football league system. Founded in 1928 as T.O.P., a Dutch abbreviatio ...

, SV DFS and moved abroad for a spell in Iceland with Keflavík FC. He returned to Holland in summer 2015 to join

SV Spakenburg SV Spakenburg is a Dutch football club based in Bunschoten. It was founded in 1931 and currently competes in the Tweede Divisie. It shares a football rivalry with IJsselmeervogels that is also from Bunschoten-Spakenburg. History The club was fo ...

. From the 2017–18 season, Arends began playing for

. In January 2021, it was announced that he would leave at the end of the season.

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* 1990 births Living people People from Neder-Betuwe Association football goalkeepers Dutch footballers TOP Oss players Knattspyrnudeild Keflavík players SV Spakenburg players Kozakken Boys players Eerste Divisie players Tweede Divisie players Derde Divisie players Dutch expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Iceland Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Iceland Footballers from Gelderland {{Netherlands-footy-goalkeeper-stub