Ok Formenoij Explained

Ok Formenoij
Birth Date:16 March 1899
Birth Place:Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Death Place:Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Position:Forward
Years1:1921–1923
Clubs1:Feyenoord Rotterdam
Years2:1924–1933
Clubs2:Sparta Rotterdam
Nationalyears1:1924–1931
Nationalteam1:Netherlands
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:4

Ocker Nicolaus "Ok" Formenoij (16 March 1899 – 14 February 1977) was a Dutch association football player.[1] He was part of the Dutch team that finished fourth at the 1924 Summer Olympics; Formenoij played three last games and scored three goals.

In the quarter-final match against Ireland, Formenoij scored at seventh minute, Ireland equalized, and Formenoij scored again in extra time, bringing the Dutch team to the bronze medal match against Sweden. The match ended in a 1-1 draw, and a replay was set up on the next day. The Netherlands lost 1-3 with Formenoij scoring its only goal.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ok Formenoij . Olympedia . 19 August 2021.