Ger van Mourik explained

Ger van Mourik
Fullname:Gerrit van Mourik
Birth Date:4 August 1931
Birth Place:Amsterdam, Netherlands
Death Place:Netherlands
Position:Defender
Youthclubs1:AVSK
Youthyears2:1943–1945
Youthclubs2:Ajax
Years1:1950–1963
Caps1:277
Goals1:1

Ger van Mourik (4 August 1931 – 19 January 2017) was a Dutch footballer who played as a rightback.

Club career

Born in Amsterdam, van Mourik played his entire career for hometown club Ajax, making his debut on 3 June 1950 against Enschedese Boys. With the club he won the 1962 Intertoto Cup and two league titles, in 1957 and 1960.[1]

He was Ajax' captain for eight years and played 277 matches for the club, scoring 1 goal. He totalled 352 matches in all matches, ranking 11th in the club's Club van 100. He played his final game for Ajax on 30 June 1963[2] and was an Ajax club-member for over 70 years.[3]

Van Mourik never played for the Dutch national team.[4]

Managerial career

Van Mourik managed DWV from 1974 until 1982, leading the club to the Dutch amateur title in 1977.[5] He also coached SV Marken.[6]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.parool.nl/sport/oud-ajacied-ger-van-mourik-overleden~a4451048/ Oud-Ajacied Ger van Mourik overleden
  2. http://www.ajax.nl/streams/ajax-actueel/ger-van-mourik-85-overleden-.htm Ger van Mourik (85) overleden
  3. http://www.ajax.nl/streams/ajax-actueel/ger-van-mourik-70-jaar-ajaxlid-1.htm Ger van Mourik: 70 jaar Ajax-lid
  4. http://nos.nl/artikel/2153943-oud-ajacied-ger-van-mourik-85-overleden.html Oud-Ajacied Ger van Mourik (85) overleden
  5. http://www.hetamsterdamschevoetbal.nl/oud-trainer-dwv-ger-mourik-85-overleden/ Oud-trainer DWV Ger van Mourik (85) overleden
  6. http://www.svmarken.nl/historie/ De trainers van SV Marken