Fons_Pelser

Fons Pelser

Fons Pelser

Dutch footballer

Alphonsius Johannes Maria Pelser, known as Fons Pelser, (28 December 1893[1] – 2 July 1974[2]) was a Dutch footballer.

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Career

Pelser played for Ajax as a right back, making his senior debut in 1913.[4] He also appeared for the Dutch national side on six occasions.[5]

Pelser suddenly retired from football in 1926, leaving Ajax Football Club until being appointed a Member of Merit in 1938.[4]

Personal life

Fons was born in Nieuwer-Amstel, the son of Johannes Arnoldus Pelser and Hendrika Maria Slief. He was married to Adriana Petronella Maria Schaap.[1]

His brothers Jan, Adriaan and Joop were also all footballers for Ajax, as was his nephew Harry.[6] Fons was the youngest of the four brothers.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Archiefkaarten: Alphonsius Johannes Maria Pelser" (in Dutch). Stadsarchief Amsterdam. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  2. [2]
    "Familieberichten". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 4 July 1974. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Militieregisters: Alphonsius Johannes Maria Pelser" (in Dutch). Stadsarchief Amsterdam. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  4. [4]
    "Fons Pelser" (in Dutch). AFC Ajax official website. Archived from the original on 19 August 2011. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  5. [5]
    "Netherlands - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
  6. [6]
    Arthur de Boer (13 March 2000). "Een held valt in ongenade". Het Parool (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2007-12-17. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
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