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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. Belgium Head coach: Raoul Daufresne de la Chevalerie Czechoslovakia Head coach: Josef Fanta (footballer), Josef Fanta Denmark Head coach: Jack Carr (footballer, born 1878), Jack Carr at Danish Football Association Egypt 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:France Head coach: Fred Pentland Maurice Gastiger and Pierre Gastiger – two brothersGreat Britain Head coach: George Latham (footballer), George Latham ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Raoul Daufresne De La Chevalerie
Lieutenant-General Raoul Daufresne de la Chevalerie (17 March 1881 – 25 November 1967) was a Belgium, 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 (soccer), 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 equestrianism, equestrian and he played field hockey, hockey and tennis. At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Daufresne de la Chevalerie was coach (sport), coach of the Belgium national football team, Belgian football team. He also represented Belgium as hockey pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Joseph Musch
Joseph B. "Prince" Musch (12 October 1893 – 25 September 1971) was a Belgian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i .... He was a member of the Belgium team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament. Joseph played for R.U. Saint-Gilloise and appeared in 258 matches scoring 113 goals. References External linksJoseph Musch at databaseOlympics.com 1893 births 1971 deaths Belgian men's footballers Footballers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Belgium Olympic gold medalists for Belgium Belgium men's international footballers Olympic medalists in football Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics Men's association football def ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Rudolf Klapka
Rudolf Klapka (24 February 1895 – 11 September 1951) was a footballer, who represented Czechoslovakia at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Klapka played in the goalkeeper position for FK Viktoria Žižkov when he was selected for the first Czechoslovakian team who would represent the country at the Summer Olympics in Antwerp, the country's first ever match was against Yugoslavia which they won 7–0, the next day they played Norway and Klapka again did not concede as they won 4–0, Klapka conceded his first goal in the semi-final match against France which they won 4–1. In the final against the hosts Belgium Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeas ..., Klapka conceded two goals in the first 30 minutes and then after 40 minutes Klapka and his team walked off in protest due to po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Antonín Janda
Antonín Janda-Očko (21 September 1892 – 21 January 1960) was an international footballer who played for Czechoslovakia and Sparta Prague as a forward. International career Janda played 10 times for his home country, and in his participation with the Czechoslovak Olympic team at the 1920 Summer Olympics football tournament he was notable for having scored two hat-tricks and appearing in the final. However, he did not win a medal; after the dismissal of his team-mate Karel Steiner in that final against Belgium Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeas ..., Janda and the other discontented Czechoslovakians left the pitch in the 40th minute, ultimately causing the Czechoslovaks to get disqualified. References External links * 1892 births 1960 deaths Czechoslov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
AC Sparta Prague
Athletic Club Sparta Praha (), commonly known as Sparta Prague and Sparta Praha, is a professional association football, football club based in Prague. It is the most successful club in the Czech Republic and one of the most successful in central Europe, winning the central European Cup (also known as the Mitropa Cup) three times as well as having reached the semi-finals of the European Cup (now the UEFA Champions League) in 1992 and the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1973. Sparta have won a record 38 domestic league titles, the Czech Cup (and its predecessor Czechoslovak Cup) 16 times, also a record, and the Czech Supercup twice. Sparta was long the main source for the Czech Republic national football team, however lately this has ceased to be the case, as the best Czech players almost exclusively play in foreign leagues. Sparta plays at Prague's Stadion Letná, Epet Arena, also known as ''Letná Stadium''. History Early years At the close of 1893, a small group of young people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Antonín Hojer
Antonín Hojer (31 March 1894 – 20 October 1964) was a former Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovak footballer. He played 35 games and scored 3 goals for the Czechoslovakia national football team. Hojer represented Czechoslovakia at the Football at the 1920 Summer Olympics, 1920 Olympics and Football at the 1924 Summer Olympics, 1924 Olympics. His younger brother František Hojer, František was also a Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovak footballer. References External links * * 1894 births 1964 deaths Czech men's footballers Czechoslovak men's footballers Czechoslovakia men's international footballers AC Sparta Prague players Olympic footballers for Czechoslovakia Footballers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Men's association football defenders Footballers from Prague People from the Kingdom of Bohemia {{Czechoslovakia-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Josef Fanta (footballer)
Josef Fanta (7 December 1856 – 20 June 1954) was a Czech architect and designer. He was a versatile artist with a wide range of interests. He is one of the most prominent representatives of Czech Art Nouveau architecture. In addition to his architectural and artistic activities, he was a university teacher from 1909 to 1922. Life Josef Fanta was born on 7 December 1856 in Sudoměřice u Tábora. He came from a deeply religious family, which was later reflected in his work. In 1873–1877, he studied civil engineering at the Czech Technical University in Prague (ČVUT). He then worked for Josef Zítek on the interiors of the National Theatre (Prague), National Theatre. From 1880, he was an assistant of Josef Schulz (architect), Josef Schulz. In 1889–1890, he went on a study trip to Italy. From 1909 to 1922, he was a professor of medieval architecture at ČVUT. He educated many notable Czech architects. He was an honorary doctor of technical sciences and a member of the Czecho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Fernand Wertz
Fernand Wertz (29 January 1894 – 28 November 1971) was a Belgian football coach and striker. He was born in Dolhain. He began to play by Dolhain FC in 1906 by youth team and two years later take Antwerp FC him over and make his debut in 1910–1911 with two goals in one game. Wertz played five times for Belgium, scoring one goal. International career Wertz was a squad member of the Belgian team at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Career as coach * 1930–1934: K. Lyra * 1938–1939: Antwerp FC * 1942–1945: Standard de Liège * 1948–1950: K. Lyra Koninklijke Lyra was a Belgian football club that existed between 1909 and 1972. It was located in the city of Lier in the province of Antwerp. Lyra is the Latin name for Lier. History The club was founded in 1909 as Turn- en Sportverenigin ... References External links Profile at rafcmuseum.be * * 1894 births 1971 deaths Belgian men's footballers Belgium men's international footballers Royal Antwerp F.C. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Oscar Verbeeck
Oscar Verbeeck (6 June 1891 – 13 August 1971) was a Belgian association football player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode Saint-Josse-ten-Noode ( French, ) or Sint-Joost-ten-Node ( Dutch, ), often simply called Saint-Josse in French or Sint-Joost in Dutch, is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the north-eastern part o .... He was a member of the Belgium team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament. References External linksOscar Verbeeck's profile at databaseOlympics 1891 births 1971 deaths [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Léon Vandermeiren
Léon Vandermeiren (8 January 1896 – 3 May 1955) was a Belgian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born in Brussels, he was part of the Belgian Olympic Games' winning squad in 1920. Vandermeiren played his entire career for Daring Club Bruxelles, winning the 1921 league title with them. He played in two official matches and an unofficial one for the Belgium national football team The Belgium national football team has represented Belgium in men's international Association football, football since Évence Coppée Trophy, their maiden match in 1904. The squad is under the global jurisdiction of FIFA and is governed in E ... in 1920 and 1925. References External links * 1896 births 1955 deaths Footballers from Brussels Men's association football goalkeepers Belgian men's footballers Belgium men's international footballers R. Daring Club Molenbeek players Belgian Pro League players {{Belgium-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Louis Van Hege
Louis Van Hege (8 May 1889 – 24 June 1975) was a Belgian footballer who played as an inside-forward. Club career At club level, Van Hege played for Italian side A.C. Milan from 1910 to 1915, scoring 97 goals during five Italian Football Championship seasons with the ''rossoneri'', and also serving as the club's captain between 1913 and 1915. In terms of goals scored, he's the tenth-highest goalscorer in the club's history. He left Italy when the First World War began. International career At international level, Van Hege competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics as a member of the Belgium national team which won the gold medal in the football tournament. Bobsleigh career Van Hege also competed in bobsleigh at the 1932 Winter Olympics The 1932 Winter Olympics, officially known as the III Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Lake Placid 1932, were a winter multi-sport event in the United States, held in Lake Placid, New York, United States. The games opened on Febru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ivan Thys
Ivan Thys (29 April 1897 – 15 February 1982) was a Belgian footballer who played as a forward. Ivan Thys played 203 games for Beerschot, scoring 132 goals and making him twice the Belgian First Division top scorer. He played in twenty matches for the Belgium national football team between 1921 and 1926. Ivan Thys was the father of the future head coach of Belgium, Guy Thys. Honours Club Beerschot * Belgian First Division The Belgian Pro League (; ; ), officially the Jupiler Pro League () for sponsor Jupiler, is a professional association football league in Belgium and the highest level of the Belgian football league system. Contested by 16 clubs from the 2023– ... champions: 1921–22, 1923-24, 1924-25, 1925-26, 1927-28 Individual * Belgian First Division top scorer: 1920–21 (23 goals), 1921–22 (21 goals) References External links * 1897 births 1982 deaths Belgian men's footballers Belgium men's international footballers Football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
