Cor Geelhuijzen

Cornelis Johannes Geelhuijzen (4 February 1929 – 25 November 2020) was a Dutch footballer who played as a defender for Ajax.[1][2]

Cor Geelhuijzen
Geelhuijzen in 1957
Personal information
Full name Cornelis Johannes Geelhuijzen[1]
Date of birth (1929-02-04)4 February 1929
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Place of death 25 November 2020(2020-11-25) (aged 91)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1942–1954 Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1960 Ajax 125 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Geelhuijzen later worked as a tailor, trained amateur club De Foresters, and celebrated his 60th wedding anniversary in 2018.[3]

He died on 25 November 2020, aged 91.[4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League KNVB Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ajax 1953–54[5] 1010
1954–55[6] 260260
1955–56[7] 300300
1956–57[8] 34020360
1957–58[9] 2602[lower-alpha 1]0280
1958–59[10] 001010
1959–60[11] 8080
Total 125030201300
  1. Appearances in European Cup.

Sources

  • Evert Vermeer; Marcelle van Hoof (1999). Ajax 100 Jaar Jubileumboek 1900-2000 (in Dutch). Amsterdam: Luitingh-Sijthoff. ISBN 90-245-3497-6.

References

  1. "Cor Geelhuizen bij Ajax". AFC-Ajax.info.
  2. "Indexen". archief.amsterdam.
  3. "Echtpaar Johanna en Cor Geelhuijzen 60 jaar getrouwd". www.uitkijkpost.nl.
  4. "Oud-Ajacied Cor Geelhuijzen (91) overleden". www.ajax.nl.
  5. Vermeer, van Hoof 1999, p. 166.
  6. Vermeer, van Hoof 1999, p. 169.
  7. Vermeer, van Hoof 1999, p. 172.
  8. Vermeer, van Hoof 1999, p. 175.
  9. Vermeer, van Hoof 1999, p. 179.
  10. Vermeer, van Hoof 1999, p. 183.
  11. Vermeer, van Hoof 1999, p. 187.
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