Dick Been Explained

Dick Been
Fullname:Dirk Been
Birth Date:28 December 1914
Birth Place:Amsterdam, Netherlands
Death Place:Amsterdam, Netherlands
Position:Defender
Years1:1936–1941
Clubs1:Ajax
Caps1:57
Goals1:0
Years2:1942–1945
Caps2:28
Goals2:0

Dirk Been (28 December 1914  - 20 May 1978) was a Dutch football defender who was a non-playing squad member for the Netherlands in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.[1]

Club career

He played for hometown side Ajax, but during the Second World War he was forced to work in Germany. There, as a wartime Guest Player, he played for Hamburger SV[2] [3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=5/teams/team=43960.html 1938 FIFA World Cup France
  2. Drentsch Dagblad, Dec 31, 1943; and: Prüß/Irle, Tore, Punkte, Spieler. Die komplette HSV-Statistik. Göttingen 2008
  3. http://www.spiegel.de/einestages/phantom-der-fussballgeschichte-a-946646.html Die Bomben-Mannschaft