Role Footballer Playing position Died July 3, 1974 | 1908–1913 Ajax Position Defender Name Fons Pelser | |
Full name Alphonsus Johannes Maria Pelser Date of birth (1893-12-28)28 December 1893 Date of death 3 July 1974(1974-07-03) (aged 80) | ||
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Alphonsus Johannes Maria Pelser, known as Fons Pelser, (28 December 1893 – 3 July 1974) was a Dutch footballer.
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Career
Pelser played for Ajax as a right back, making his senior debut in 1913. He also appeared for the Dutch national side on six occasions.
Pelser suddenly retired from football in 1926, leaving Ajax Football Club until being appointed a Member of Merit in 1938.
Personal life
His brothers Jan, Adriaan and Joop were also all footballers for Ajax, as was his nephew Harry. Fons was the youngest of the four brothers.
References
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