Frans de Bruijn Kops

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Frans de Bruijn Kops
De Bruijn Kops (1908)
Personal information
Full name George François de Bruijn Kops
Date of birth (1886-10-28)28 October 1886
Place of birth Benkoelen, Dutch East Indies
Date of death 22 November 1979(1979-11-22) (aged 93)
Place of death The Hague, Netherlands
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Achilles
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1904–1909 HBS
International career
1906–1908 Netherlands 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Bronze medal – third place 1908 London Team Competition

George François "Frans" de Bruijn Kops (28 October 1886 in Benkoelen, Dutch East Indies – 22 November 1979 in The Hague) was a Dutch football (soccer) player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the Dutch team, which won the bronze medal in the football tournament.[1]

Club career[edit]

He played for HBS from The Hague, after joining them from Achilles Rotterdam.

International career[edit]

De Bruijn Kops made his debut for the Netherlands in an April 1906 friendly match against Belgium and earned a total of 3 caps, scoring 1 goal.[2] His final international was an October 1908 1908 Summer Olympics against Sweden.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Frans de Bruijn Kops". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  2. ^ Intl career stats - Voetbalstats

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