Jan van Diepenbeek

Jan Antonie van Diepenbeek (5 August 1903 – 8 August 1981) was a Dutch international footballer who played for Ajax, HEDW and Wilhelmina Vooruit. He represented the Netherlands at the 1934 FIFA World Cup, but did not play a game.

Jan van Diepenbeek
Personal information
Full name Jan Antonie van Diepenbeek[1]
Date of birth (1903-08-05)5 August 1903
Place of birth Uitgeest, Netherlands
Date of death 8 August 1981(1981-08-08) (aged 78)
Place of death Den Helder,[2] Netherlands
Position(s) Rightback
Youth career
EDW
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1929–1938 Ajax 207 (8)
Wilhelmina Vooruit
WV HEDW
National team
1933–1935 Netherlands 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

The bespectacled Van Diepenbeek played 207 matches for Ajax between 1929 and 1938, before joining Wilhelmina Vooruit and its successor WV-HEDW.[3]

International career

Van Diepenbeek made his debut for the Netherlands in a December 1933 friendly match against Austria and earned a total of 4 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was a February 1935 friendly against Netherlands.[4]

References

  1. "Jan Antonie van Diepenbee". Archief Amsterdam. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  2. "In Den Helder..." De Telegraaf. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  3. Profile - Voetbal Legends (in Dutch)
  4. Intl career stats - EU Football


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