Rolf Leeser

Rolf Leeser
Leeser in May 1954
Personal information
Date of birth (1929-06-04)4 June 1929
Place of birth Essen, Germany
Date of death 21 March 2018(2018-03-21) (aged 88)
Youth career
c. 1941 - ? Ajax Youth Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948 - 1954 AFC Ajax 34 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rolf Leeser (4 June 1929 – 21 March 2018) was a German-born Dutch footballer and fashion designer. He played for Ajax from 1948 to 1954. He was born in Essen and of Jewish descent.

Leeser became a regular during the 1951–52 season, and continued to play until April 1954, scoring six goals in 34 total appearances for the club over the course of his career.

He founded Leeser B.V., a women's fashion chain.

Leeser died on 21 March 2018 at the age of 88.

References

  1. ↑ "Oud-Ajacied Rolf Leeser overleden" (in Dutch). AFC Ajax. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Oud-speler en ontwerper Ajaxlogo Rolf Leeser overleden". Het Parool (in Dutch). 21 March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Carlen Ellen Cohen". New York Times. 29 January 1984. Retrieved 22 March 2018.