The Hong Djien Explained

The Hong Djien
Fullname:The Hong Djien
Birth Date:12 January 1916
Birth Place:Dutch East Indies
Position:Forward
Clubs1:Tiong Hoa Soerabaja
Nationalteam1:Dutch East Indies

The Hong Djien (born 12 January 1916, date of death unknown) was an Indonesian football forward who played for the Dutch East Indies in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.[1] He also played for Tiong Hoa Soerabaja. Djien was scouted by several major clubs, including Santos, Barcelona, during the 1938 World Cup, but he chose to stay in his native Indonesia to run the local farm his family owned. The is deceased. [2]

Notes and References

  1. http://pt.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=5/teams/team=44031.html Copa do Mundo da FIFA França 1938
  2. https://bolavip.com/mundial/Murio-el-ultimo-futbolista-presente-en-Italia-1934-20140313-0027.html