Kees Bekker

Kees Bekker
Personnel
birthday	January 26, 1883
place of birth	Breda, the Netherlands
date of death	December 28, 1964
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
	HBS Craeyenhout	150 (82)
	Be Quick Groningen
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1906-1908	Netherlands	6 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

Cornelis "Kees" Bekker (born January 26, 1883 in Breda , † December 28, 1964 ) was a Dutch football player .

Career

Bekker played two international matches in 1906 and four in 1908 for the Dutch national football team . In his debut game on April 29, 1906 against Belgium , which the Netherlands lost 5-0, he was team captain. He was unable to take part in the 1908 Olympic Games due to injury.

Bekker played for the club HBS Craeyenhout and was involved in the club's successes from 1900 to 1910, the 1903/04 and 1905/06 Dutch champions and in 1905 and 1907 the Zilveren Bal . In total, Bekker completed 150 games for the HBS and scored 82 goals. He then moved to Be Quick Groningen , where he studied medicine and later became a doctor.

Web links

• Profile at voetbalstats.nl (Dutch)
• Photo of the Dutch national team before the game against Belgium on May 13, 1906 at the Nationaal Archief (Dutch)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Club history. Geschiedenis van HBS Haagse Voetbal-, Cricket- and Hockeyvereniging "HOUDT BRAEF STANT" . (No longer available online.) HBS Craeyenhout, archived from the original on June 30, 2007 ; Retrieved April 29, 2011 (Dutch). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ Kees Bekker . weltfussball.de, accessed on April 29, 2011 .