About Jan Elfring
Lived 1902 – 1977 (aged 75). Jan Elfring was a Dutch association football player.
Johan Gerard Hendrik "Jan" Elfring (8 February 1902 – 4 September 1977) was a Dutch footballer who participated at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Career He played club football for local sides Go Ahead 1918 and Alcmaria Victrix as well as for Robur et Velocitas in Apeldoorn after he moved to that city in 1929.
Elfring made his debut for the Netherlands in an October 1926 friendly match against Germany and earned a total of 15 caps, scoring 2 goals. His final international was a December 1928 friendly against Italy.
Personal life His son Hans had one season in the Eerste Divisie, with AGOVV in 1957/58 and was a Robur et Velocitas member for over 80 years.
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Who was Jan Elfring?
Dutch footballer (1902-1977)
When was Jan Elfring born?
Jan Elfring was born on 8 February 1902 in Alkmaar.
When did Jan Elfring die?
Jan Elfring died on 4 September 1977 in Apeldoorn.
What was Jan Elfring's occupation?
Jan Elfring was an association football player.
What nationality was Jan Elfring?
Jan Elfring was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jan Elfring. https://biography.guide/jan-elfring/
MLA: "Jan Elfring." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jan-elfring/.
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