Just Göbel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Just Göbel

Dutch footballer

Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1891

Place of Birth: Surabaya, Indonesia

Date of Death: 05-Mar-1984

Profession: physician, association football player

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Just Göbel

  • Dr.
  • Marius Jan "Just" Göbel (November 21, 1891 in Soerabaya – March 5, 1984 in Ede) was a Dutch amateur football (soccer) player.Göbel who played for Vitesse Arnhem, succeeded Reinier Beeuwkes as the Dutch national goalkeeper in 1911.
  • He was known for being the first Dutch keeper trying to catch the ball rather than stomp it away.
  • He played 18 matches for the Dutch team, being best remembered for his numerous saves during the 2-1 win over England's amateurs and his bronze medal in the football tournament of the 1912 Summer Olympics. During the First World War, he studied medicine.
  • The West Stand at Vitesse's GelreDome was named in his honour in 2016.

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