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Football At The 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's Team Squads
The following squads were named for the 1920 Summer Olympics tournament. Head coach: Raoul Daufresne de la Chevalerie Head coach: Josef Fanta (footballer), Josef Fanta Head coach: Jack Carr (footballer, born 1878), Jack Carr at Danish Football Association NOTE: The Egyptian Football Association was established in 1921, so this squad can not be considered a proper national team, but rather an Egyptian Select XI. Head coach: Head coach: Fred Pentland Maurice Gastiger and Pierre Gastiger – two brothers Head coach: George Latham (footballer), George Latham Head coach: Georgios Kalafatis
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Raoul Daufresne De La Chevalerie
Lieutenant-General Raoul Daufresne de la Chevalerie (17 March 1881 – 25 November 1967) was a Belgian sportsman and commander of the Free Belgian forces during the Second World War. He was born in Bruges and died in Uccle. Sporting career He was a football player for Cercle Brugge from 1903 until 1907. In his last 2 years at Cercle, he was also president of the team, succeeding Leon De Meester. His player career and presidency at Cercle Brugge ended abruptly when he moved to Cercle's rivals, Club Brugge to become a member of the board as well as a player for the blue and black side. But football wasn't the only sport Raoul Daufresne de la Chevalerie was practising. He was also an equestrian and he played hockey and tennis. At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Daufresne de la Chevalerie was coach of the Belgian football team. He also represented Belgium as hockey player (winning the bronze medal) at these Olympics. World War II During the military mobilisation of Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |