Ok Formenoij
Ocker Nicolaus "Ok" Formenoij (16 March 1899 – 14 February 1977) was a Dutch association football player.[1] He was part of the Dutch team that finished fourth at the 1924 Summer Olympics; Formenoij played three last games and scored three goals.[2]
 Formenoij in 1924 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 March 1899 | ||
| Place of birth | Rotterdam, the Netherlands | ||
| Date of death | 14 February 1977 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | Rotterdam, the Netherlands | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1921–1923 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | ||
| 1924–1933 | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| International career | |||
| 1924–1931 | Netherlands | 4 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
In the quarter-final match against Ireland, Formenoij scored at seventh minute, Ireland equalized, and Formenoij scored again in extra time, bringing the Dutch team to the bronze medal match against Sweden.[3] The match ended in a 1-1 draw, and a replay was set up on the next day. The Netherlands lost 1-3 with Formenoij scoring its only goal.[2]
References
- "Ok Formenoij". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- Okkie Formenoij. sports-reference.com
- Netherlands – Irish Free State 2 June 1924. fifa.com
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