Career
Subsequently he became well known for his football management skills as well as analysis of matches on Dutch television Born in Utrecht, Kraay made his professional debut at DOS and also played for Feijenoord. After his playing career, Kraay became manager at Distinguished Flying Cross, United States Volunteers Elinkwijk, Go Ahead Eagles, Ajax Amsterdam, Arizona"67, Edmonton Drillers, Sparta Rotterdam (only two days due to some health trouble), Football Club Den Haag and Feyenoord Rotterdam.
He also served Feyenoord and PSV Eindhoven as a technical director, as well as the NOS and other television channels with his views on football, both commentary and analysis.
In 1986, he took place at PSV Eindhoven, as manager. The team was first in the League, but in March, 1987, he was replaced by Guus Hiddink, after a loss against Football Club Den Bosch, on penalties, for the KNVB Cup.
Currently Kraay is working for North.E.C. Nijmegen as head of scouting and personal adviser of chairman Marcel Boekhoorn.
