Bennie Muller
Appearance
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![]() Bennie Muller in 1961 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 August 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1970 | Ajax | ||
International career | |||
1960–1968 | Netherlands | 43 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Bennie Muller (born 14 August 1938) is a Dutch former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder.
Muller was born in the Jewish Quarter of Amsterdam-East.[1]
Career
Muller played club football for Ajax.[2][3]
He also appeared for the Dutch national side on 43 occasions.[4]
Personal life
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Muller is Jewish,[5][6] and was one of only four Jewish players to have played for Ajax – the others being Eddy Hamel, Johnny Roeg and Daniël de Ridder.[citation needed]
Muller married on 27 September 1961. He has a daughter, Petra,[7] and a son Danny, who is also a professional footballer.
References
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- ^ "Bennie Muller – International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
- ^ Franklin Foer; Marc Tracy (30 October 2012). Jewish Jocks: An Unorthodox Hall of Fame. Grand Central Publishing. pp. 130–. ISBN 978-1-4555-1611-7.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2009.
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