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Gerrie Mühren

1946 – 2013

Dutch footballer

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Lived 1946 – 2013 (aged 67). Gerrie Mühren was a Dutch association football player.

Gerardus ("Gerrie") Dominicus Hyacinthus Maria Mühren (2 February 1946 – 19 September 2013) was a Dutch footballer who played as a midfielder. He was the older brother of Arnold Mühren, who likewise played for the Netherlands national team. He also scored in back-to-back KNVB Cup final wins for Ajax in 1971 and 1972. He scored Ajax' 1000th Eredivisie goal against Telstar and the winning goal of the 1972–73 European Cup semi-final second leg against Real Madrid.

He later played for Real Betis in Spain, and Seiko in Hong Kong. Whilst he was at Betis they won the 1977 Copa del Rey but he was denied a winners' medal, for foreigners were not allowed to play in the cup competition.

In 1983, he won the Dutch Eerste Divisie title with DS '79, but the club was relegated from the Eredivisie the next year, which prompted him to return for a final season to Volendam.

International career Mühren was capped by the Netherlands national team on ten occasions, his first cap coming against England in November 1969, and his last against Belgium in November 1973.

Career statistics International

Honours Volendam Eerste Divisie: 1966–67

Ajax Eredivisie: 1969–70, 1971–72, 1972–73 KNVB Cup: 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72 European Cup: 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73 European Super Cup: 1972, 1973 Intercontinental Cup: 1972

Dordrecht Eerste Divisie: 1982–83

Seiko Hong Kong First Division League: 1981–82, 1982–83

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Who was Gerrie Mühren?

Dutch footballer (1946–2013)

When was Gerrie Mühren born?

Gerrie Mühren was born on 2 February 1946 in Volendam.

When did Gerrie Mühren die?

Gerrie Mühren died on 19 September 2013 in Volendam.

What was Gerrie Mühren's occupation?

Gerrie Mühren was an association football player.

What nationality was Gerrie Mühren?

Gerrie Mühren was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gerrie Mühren

· Wikidata: Q1514737

· DBpedia: Gerrie Mühren

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