Ge Fortgens
Gerardus "Gé" Fortgens (July 10, 1887, in Haarlem – May 4, 1957, in Haarlem) was a Dutch amateur football (soccer) player. Fortgens was the first Ajax-player ever who was selected for the Netherlands national football team. As such, he competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
.jpg.webp) Gé Fortgens in 1911 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Gerardus Fortgens | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | July 10, 1887 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Haarlem, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||
| Date of death | May 4, 1957 (aged 69) | |||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Haarlem, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender, Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 1906–1914 | Ajax | 52 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 1914–1917 | UVV | ? | (?) | |||||||||||||
| 1917–1922 | Haarlem | ? | (?) | |||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||
| 1911–1912 | Netherlands | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||||
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He was part of the Dutch team, which won the bronze medal in the football tournament.
External links
- Ge Fortgens at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Ge Fortgens at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Ge Fortgens – FIFA competition record
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