Johannes Cornelis Adrianus "Jo" Mommers (12 June 1927 – 13 March 1989) was a Dutch footballer who played as a forward. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2][3]
.jpg) Mommers in 1952 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Johannes Cornelis Adrianus Mommers[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 June 1927 | ||
| Place of birth | Tilburg, Netherlands | ||
| Date of death | 13 March 1989 (aged 61) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| GUDOK | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1955 | Willem II | ||
| International career | |||
| 1952 | Netherlands | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Born in Tilburg, Mommers started his football career at local club GUDOK before moving to the main club in the city, Willem II at age 17.[4][5] He broke his leg in a 3–1 loss to NAC, where he collided with opposing player Louis Overbeeke.[6]
Honours edit
Willem II
References edit
- ^ "Jo Mommers". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jo Mommers Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ^ "Jo Mommers". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Portret van een kampioensploeg: De elf van Willem II". De Volkskrant (in Dutch). 30 April 1951. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Willem II". Historie Betaald Voetbal (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ "Hattrick van Canjels; Mommers breekt been". Het Vrije Volk (in Dutch). Rotterdam: De Arbeiderspers. 7 July 1955. p. 5. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
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