Johannes Hubertus (Jop) Martens ( Dutch Johannes Hubertus "Joop" Martens ; December 8, 1900 , Amsterdam - October 22, 1976 , ibid.) - Dutch footballer who played as a midfielder . Throughout his career he played for the Ajax Amsterdam, in which he once became the champion of the Netherlands .
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| Full name | Johannes Hubertus Martens | ||||||||||||
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| Citizenship |  Netherlands | ||||||||||||
| Growth | 162.9 [1] cm | ||||||||||||
| Position | midfielder | ||||||||||||
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Sports career
At the age of sixteen, Martens became a member of the Ajax Football Club. At that time he lived in the eastern part of Amsterdam at 15 Van Swindenstrat Street [2] . Yop began to play for the fourth composition of the club, where Jan de Boer and Wim van Ran also played [3] , and three years later he became the main team of Ajax.
He made his debut in the Netherlands on May 9, 1920 in a match with the club DFK [4] , which ended in a victory for the Amsterdamians with a score of 5: 2 [5] [6] . In that season, he was marked by only one appearance on the field [5] . Only two years later, the midfielder managed to gain a foothold in the first team [7] . In the 1922/23 season, Martens played in 11 championship meetings [7] , and already in the next season he thoroughly took the place of Henka Hordeika [8] . He won the country's title at the end of his career when, in the 1930/31 season , Ajax won the championship for the third time in its history [9] .
In total, over twelve years Martens took part in 157 matches of the championship of the Netherlands, scoring 3 goals in them [4] . The last time as part of the “red-white” he went on the field February 7, 1932 in a match with the club “Hermes” ICE [4] . In the next Ajax match, Jop served as a line referee, helping Judge van Bisselik [10] .
Martens later played for the club’s team of veterans along with Siegler , de Boyce , Scheetters , de Natris and other players [11] . In the late 1930s, he worked as a trainer in the club “ De Woleweikkers ” [12] [13] .
Personal life
Yop was born in December 1900 in Amsterdam. Father - Jan Martens, was from Vonceradel and worked in the field of precious stones [14] , mother - Trentje Johanna Bonteku, was born in Amsterdam. In addition to Yop, the family also had a daughter - Hillegonda Gertroyda Maria.
He worked as a bank employee. Jop married at the age of thirty-one - his chosen one was 28-year-old Maria Egenia Jansen, a native of Zwolle . Their marriage was registered on July 13, 1932 in Amsterdam [15] . They had four children: a son and three daughters.
Martens died on October 22, 1976 at the age of 75. He was cremated on October 27 at the Westgard Crematorium [16] .
Seasonal Statistics
| Club | Season | First grade | Netherlands Cup | Total | |||
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| Games | Goals | Games | Goals | Games | Goals | ||
| Ajax | 1919/20 [17] | one | 0 | one | 0 | ||
| 1921/22 [5] | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1922/23 [7] | eleven | 0 | eleven | 0 | |||
| 1923/24 [8] | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |||
| 1924/25 [18] | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2 | |
| 1925/26 [19] | 15 | 0 | one | 0 | sixteen | 0 | |
| 1926/27 [20] | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| 1927/28 [21] | 26 | one | 0 | 0 | 26 | one | |
| 1928/29 [22] | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 1929/30 [23] | nineteen | 0 | five | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| 1930/31 [9] | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |||
| 1931/32 [24] | one | 0 | 0 | 0 | one | 0 | |
| Total | 157 | 3 | eight | 0 | 165 | 3 | |
Achievements
- Ajax
- Champion of the Netherlands (1) : 1930/31
Notes
- ↑ Militieregisters met Johannes Hubertus Martens. (nid.) . archief.amsterdam . Date of treatment January 20, 2018.
- ↑ Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbalbond (KNVB) »Inventaris nr. 466, Scan: 25. (nid.) . gahetna.nl . Date of treatment October 2, 2014.
- ↑ Elftallen voor de maand December. (nid.) . Het Sportblad . Date of treatment October 2, 2014.
- ↑ 1 2 3 Vermer, van Hoof, 1999 , p. 306.
- ↑ 1 2 3 Vermer, van Hoof, 1999 , p. 69.
- ↑ Ajax - DFC. (nid.) . Het volk . Date of treatment October 2, 2014.
- ↑ 1 2 3 Vermer, van Hoof, 1999 , p. 71.
- ↑ 1 2 Vermer, van Hoof, 1999 , p. 73.
- ↑ 1 2 Vermer, van Hoof, 1999 , p. 95.
- ↑ Ajax — RCH 3: 4 (nid.) . De Tribune . Date of treatment October 2, 2014.
- ↑ Jubileumwedstrijden De Spartaan. (nid.) . Het volk . Date of treatment October 2, 2014.
- ↑ Volewijckers start goed in de promotie-competitie. (nid.) . De Tribune . Date of treatment October 2, 2014.
- ↑ Over oefen meesters en over Ned. Fabrikaat. (nid.) . Sport in beeld / De revue der sporten . Date of treatment October 2, 2014.
- ↑ BS Huwelijk met Jan Martens. (nid.) . wiewaswie.nl . Date of treatment October 2, 2014.
- ↑ BS Huwelijk met Johannes Hubertus Martens. (nid.) . wiewaswie.nl . Date of treatment October 2, 2014.
- ↑ Familiebericht. (nid.) . De Telegraaf . Date of treatment October 2, 2014.
- ↑ Vermer, van Hoof, 1999 , p. 63.
- ↑ Vermer, van Hoof, 1999 , p. 75.
- ↑ Vermer, van Hoof, 1999 , p. 78.
- ↑ Vermer, van Hoof, 1999 , p. 81.
- ↑ Vermer, van Hoof, 1999 , p. 84.
- ↑ Vermer, van Hoof, 1999 , p. 86.
- ↑ Vermer, van Hoof, 1999 , p. 89.
- ↑ Vermer, van Hoof, 1999 , p. 99.
Literature
- Evert Vermer, Marcelle van Hoof. Ajax 100 Jaar Jubileumboek 1900-2000. Amsterdam: Luitingh-Sijthoff, 1999 .-- ISBN 90-245-3497-6 .
Links
- Profile on afc-ajax.info (nid.)