Kick Smit

Kick Smit

Smit (right), World Cup 1934
Personal information
Full name Johannes Chrishostomos Smit
Date of birth (1911-11-03)3 November 1911
Place of birth Bloemendaal, Netherlands
Date of death 1 July 1974(1974-07-01) (aged 62)
Place of death Haarlem, Netherlands
Playing position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
HFC Haarlem
National team
1934–1946 Netherlands 29 (26)
Teams managed
1950–1956 HFC Haarlem[1][2]
1956–1958 AZ '54
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Johannes Chrishostomos "Kick" Smit (3 November 1911, Bloemendaal, North Holland – 1 July 1974, Haarlem)[3] was a Dutch football player. He earned 29 caps and scored 26 goals for the Netherlands national football team,[4] and played in the 1934 and 1938 World Cups.[5] He is first Netherlands football player who scored a goal in a World Cup (27.05.1934 against Switzerland). During his club career, he played for HFC Haarlem.

References

  1. ↑ "Delpher Kranten - Nieuwsblad van Friesland : Hepkema's courant 18-08-1950". kb.nl. horizontal tab character in |title= at position 16 (help)
  2. ↑ "Delpher Kranten - Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad 26-03-1956". kb.nl.
  3. ↑ "Delpher Kranten - Het vrije volk : democratisch-socialistisch dagblad 02-07-1974". kb.nl.
  4. ↑ "Kick Smit - national football team player". Kick Smit - national football team player.
  5. ↑ 1934 FIFA World Cup Italy Archived 13 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine.

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