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|death_place = Rotterdam, Netherlands |
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|youthyears1 = 1933–1938 |
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==Football career== |
==Football career== |
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===Playing career=== |
===Playing career=== |
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Born in [[Rotterdam]], Bens joined hometown club [[Feyenoord]] at the age of 12 and made his senior debut at the age of 17.<ref name = "VI">{{cite web|url=http://www.vi.nl/achtergronden/Columns-overzicht-1/Johan-Derksen/145034/De-laatste-wens-van-Jan-Bens.htm|title='De laatste wens van Jan Bens'|author=Johan Derksen|language=Dutch|date=5 November 2007|publisher=Voetbal International}}</ref> In a match against [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]] on 6 December 1942, Bens became the first player ever to be sent off in [[De Klassieker]], after punching Ajax goalkeeper [[Gerrit Keizer]].<ref name = "VI"/><ref name = "sportgeschiedenis"/> |
Born in [[Rotterdam]], Bens joined hometown club [[Feyenoord]] at the age of 12 and made his senior debut at the age of 17.<ref name = "VI">{{cite web|url=http://www.vi.nl/achtergronden/Columns-overzicht-1/Johan-Derksen/145034/De-laatste-wens-van-Jan-Bens.htm|title='De laatste wens van Jan Bens'|author=Johan Derksen|language=Dutch|date=5 November 2007|publisher=Voetbal International}}</ref> In a match against [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]] on 6 December 1942, Bens became the first player ever to be sent off in [[De Klassieker]], after punching Ajax goalkeeper [[Gerrit Keizer]].<ref name = "VI"/><ref name = "sportgeschiedenis"/> A [[winger (association football)|winger]], scored 25 goals in 76 first team games for Feyenoord.<ref>{{cite web |title=Oer-Feyenoorder Jan Bens overleden |url=https://www.feyenoord.nl/nieuws/nieuwsoverzicht/52964 |website=Feyenoord |access-date=18 March 2023 |language=Dutch |date=14 May 2012}}</ref> In 2007, he was the last surviving Feyenoord player from before [[World War II]].<ref name="sportgeschiedenis">{{cite web|url=http://www.sportgeschiedenis.nl/2007/03/26/met-jan-bens-naar-het-jarige-stadion-feyenoord-inclusief-historisch-dossier.aspx|title=Met Jan Bens naar het jarige Stadion Feyenoord (inclusief historisch dossier)|author=Jurryt van de Vooren|language=Dutch|date=26 March 2007|publisher=sportgeschiedenis.nl|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111117114333/http://www.sportgeschiedenis.nl/2007/03/26/met-jan-bens-naar-het-jarige-stadion-feyenoord-inclusief-historisch-dossier.aspx|archive-date=17 November 2011}}</ref> |
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He left Feyenoord for [[EBOH]] in 1947.<ref>[http://www.volkskrant.nl/archief/-ik-zou-haast-zeggen-ik-ben-feyenoordwaardig~a894462/ 'Ik zou haast zeggen, ik ben Feyenoordwaardig' Jan Bens..] - Volkskrant {{in lang|nl}}</ref> |
He left Feyenoord for [[EBOH]] in 1947.<ref>[http://www.volkskrant.nl/archief/-ik-zou-haast-zeggen-ik-ben-feyenoordwaardig~a894462/ 'Ik zou haast zeggen, ik ben Feyenoordwaardig' Jan Bens..] - Volkskrant {{in lang|nl}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 14:09, 2 November 2024
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 15 April 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Date of death | 12 May 2012 (aged 91) | ||
| Place of death | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1933–1938 | Feyenoord | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1940–1947 | Feyenoord | 76 | (25) |
| 1947–1955[1] | EBOH | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1962–1964 | DFC | ||
| 1964–1966 | Cambuur | ||
| 1968–1970 | Cambuur | ||
| 1970–1972 | SVV | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jan Bens (15 April 1921 – 12 May 2012) was a Dutch professional football player and coach; he was also an amateur boxer and trainer.
Football career
[edit]Playing career
[edit]Born in Rotterdam, Bens joined hometown club Feyenoord at the age of 12 and made his senior debut at the age of 17.[2] In a match against Ajax on 6 December 1942, Bens became the first player ever to be sent off in De Klassieker, after punching Ajax goalkeeper Gerrit Keizer.[2][3] A winger, scored 25 goals in 76 first team games for Feyenoord.[4] In 2007, he was the last surviving Feyenoord player from before World War II.[3]
He left Feyenoord for EBOH in 1947.[5]
Managerial career
[edit]After retiring as a player, Bens became a manager and coach, working in both the Netherlands and Australia with Go Ahead Eagles, EBOH, DFC, SC Cambuur, Ringwood City Wilhelmina and SVV.[2]
Boxing career
[edit]Bens had a career as an amateur boxer, alongside his football career.[2] He also trained professional boxer Lolle van Houten.[2]
Later life and death
[edit]Bens died on 12 May 2012, at the age of 91.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "EBOH – Historie Betaald Voetbal".
- ^ a b c d e Johan Derksen (5 November 2007). "'De laatste wens van Jan Bens'" (in Dutch). Voetbal International.
- ^ a b Jurryt van de Vooren (26 March 2007). "Met Jan Bens naar het jarige Stadion Feyenoord (inclusief historisch dossier)" (in Dutch). sportgeschiedenis.nl. Archived from the original on 17 November 2011.
- ^ "Oer-Feyenoorder Jan Bens overleden". Feyenoord (in Dutch). 14 May 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ^ 'Ik zou haast zeggen, ik ben Feyenoordwaardig' Jan Bens.. - Volkskrant (in Dutch)
- ^ "Oer-Feyenoorder Bens overleden" (in Dutch). NOS Sport. 14 May 2012.
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