Ber Groosjohan

Ber Groosjohan
Personal information
Full name Bernardus Groosjohan
Date of birth (1897-06-16)16 June 1897
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Date of death 5 August 1971(1971-08-05) (aged 74)
Place of death Rotterdam, Netherlands
Position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1913–1915 Sparta
1915–1925 VOC Rotterdam
International career
1920–1924 Netherlands 14 (5)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Olympic medal record
Men's football
Representing the  Netherlands
Bronze medal – third place1920 AntwerpTeam competition

Bernardus ("Ber") Groosjohan (16 June 1897 in Rotterdam – 5 August 1971 in Rotterdam) was a football (soccer) player from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp and the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. In Antwerp Groosjohan won the bronze medal with the Netherlands national football team. He was capped 14 times in total by his country.

During his club career, Groosjohan was the captain of Rotterdam outfit VOC.

References

  1. ↑ "Ber Groosjohan". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  2. ↑ Sports-reference profile
  3. ↑ "Ber Groosjohan". OnsOranje (KNVB - Dutch FA) (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  4. ↑ "B. Groosjohan". VOC Archief (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 September 2026.