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Herman van den Engel

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Herman van den Engel
Personal information
Full name Hermanus Anthonius van den Engel
Date of birth (1918-11-23)23 November 1918
Place of birth Delft, Netherlands
Date of death 27 August 2003(2003-08-27) (aged 84)
Place of death Delft, Netherlands
Position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1935-1949 DHC
1950-1953 Feijenoord 50 (2)
1953-1955 Scheveningen
1955-1956 SHS
International career
1940 Netherlands 1 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Herman van den Engel (23 November 1918 – 27 August 2003) was a Dutch footballer.[1]

Born in Delft, he played in one match for the Netherlands national football team in 1940,[2] just a few weeks before the German invasion of the Netherlands. Van den Engel worked as a cigar wholesaler, according to his marriage certificate.[3]

Between 1958 and 1959, van den Engel coached hometown club DSV Full Speed.[4]

References

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  1. ↑ "Herman van den Engel". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Herman van den Engel". OnsOranje (KNVB - Dutch FA) (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  3. ↑ de Haan, Michiel (21 June 2024). "Deze Delftse voetballer speelde ondanks droomdebuut maar één keer voor Oranje". In de buurt (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Trainers". Full Speed (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 June 2026.
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