Maarten Grobbe

Maarten Grobbe
Personal information
Full name Martent Grobbe
Date of birth (1901-09-07)7 September 1901
Place of birth Zwolle, Netherlands
Date of death 13 May 1961(1961-05-13) (aged 59)
Place of death Rotterdam, Netherlands
Position Central defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1922–1932 Excelsior
International career
1928–1929 Netherlands 2 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Maarten Grobbe (7 September 1901 – 13 May 1961) was a Dutch footballer. He played in two matches for the Netherlands national football team from 1928 to 1929.

Born in Zwolle, Grobbe came to Rotterdam in the early 1920s and made his debut for Excelsior in September 1922 against ZFC. He played 196 matches for their senior team.

Grobbe is one of only four Excelsior players who made it to the Oranje and was the first player from Zwolle to do so.

References

  1. ↑ "Maarten Grobbe". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Maarten Grobbe". OnsOranje (KNVB - Dutch FA) (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Excelsior". Historie Betaald Voetbal (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Drie pond zakgeld van de KNVB". OnsOranje (KNVB - Dutch FA) (in Dutch). 27 November 2010. Retrieved 30 August 2026.
  5. ↑ de Vries, Vincent (29 May 2023). "Voor het eerst in bijna 60 jaar is er weer een Zwolse voetballer geselecteerd voor Oranje: 'Geweldig'". Tubantia (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 August 2026.