DSV Concordia explained
Clubname: | DSV Concordia |
Fullname: | Delftse Sport Vereniging Concordia |
Nickname: | De Club van Jan Thomée (The club of Jan Thomée) |
Ground: | Sportpark Brasserskade Delft |
Website: | http://www.concordiadelft.nl/ |
DSV Concordia is a multi sport club in Delft that has been operating since 1885 and introduced Jan Thomée to the world when he became the leading football goal scorer for the Netherlands and played in the 1908 Summer Olympics as part of the Dutch team that took the Football Bronze.[1] [2] [3]
Current sports
Cricket, Football, Golf and Tennis are the four official sports played in the club.[4]
Notable players
The following player was called up to represent his national team in international football and received caps during his tenure with Concordia:
Trivia
- The club "yell" is intricately connected to one of the most famous Concordians who was a chairman of the club for 18 years.[5]
References
52.0306°N 4.3723°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Jan Thomée bio and stats at Sports-Reference.com. 2013-08-15. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130924200208/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/th/jan-thomee-1.html. 2013-09-24.
- Web site: Jan Thomée biography at Voetballegends.nl. 2013-08-15.
- Web site: Jan Thomée stats and bio at rsssf.org. 2013-08-15.
- Web site: Listing at the Koninklijke Nederlandse Cricket Bond (KNCB). 2013-08-15.
- Web site: Historie of Concordia . 2013-08-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130623082409/http://www.concordiadelft.nl/pg-17422-7-22191/pagina/historie_concordia_-_jan_thome.html . 2013-06-23 .