About Joop ter Beek
Lived 1901 – 1934 (aged 33). Joop ter Beek was a Dutch association football player.
Adrianus Johannes "Joop" ter Beek (1 June 1901 – 5 September 1934) was a Dutch footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
A player of NAC, Ter Beek made one appearance for the Netherlands on 2 June 1924 against Ireland. The setting in which he made his international debut was bleak, as game was played on a practice pitch in front of only a few spectators. Journalists wrote about the match: "Rarely has the national team played so lazily, so listlessly". For Ter Beek, it proved to be the end of an international career, as the cap was his only one.
Ter Beek died on 5 September 1934, aged 33.
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Who was Joop ter Beek?
Dutch footballer (1901-1934)
When was Joop ter Beek born?
Joop ter Beek was born on 1 June 1901 in Breda.
When did Joop ter Beek die?
Joop ter Beek died on 5 September 1934 in Breda.
What was Joop ter Beek's occupation?
Joop ter Beek was an association football player.
What nationality was Joop ter Beek?
Joop ter Beek was Dutch.
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