Jan Vos (soccer player)

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Jan Vos (third from right), 1912 Summer Olympics

Jan Vos (born April 17, 1888 in Utrecht , † August 25, 1939 in Dordrecht , South Holland ) was a Dutch football player .

Between 1912 and 1914 he played 15 international matches for the Dutch national football team , scoring ten goals. Eight of his ten goals he scored in four games at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm , placing him in second place behind the British Harold Walden in the tournament's scorers list . Vos scored five goals in the 9-0 win over Finland in the third-place match that won the Dutch national team the bronze medal.

Jan Vos played for the Utrechtse Voetbal Vereniging .

Web links

  • Jan Vos in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
personal data
SURNAME Vos, Jan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH April 17, 1888
PLACE OF BIRTH Utrecht , Netherlands
DATE OF DEATH August 25, 1939
Place of death Dordrecht