Frans de Bruijn Kops

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]

Frans de Bruijn Kops
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

Club career

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

International career

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

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


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