Ger van Mourik

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Ger van Mourik
van Mourik in 1960
Personal information
Full name Gerrit van Mourik
Date of birth (1931-08-04)4 August 1931
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date of death 19 January 2017(2017-01-19) (aged 85)
Place of death Netherlands
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
AVSK
1943–1945 Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1963 Ajax 277 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ger van Mourik (4 August 1931 – 19 January 2017) was a Dutch footballer who played as a rightback.

Club career[edit]

Born in Amsterdam, van Mourik played his entire career for hometown club Ajax, making his debut on 3 June 1950 against Enschedese Boys. With the club he won the 1962 Intertoto Cup and two league titles, in 1957 and 1960.[1]

He was Ajax' captain for eight years and played 277 matches for the club, scoring 1 goal. He totalled 352 matches in all matches, ranking 11th in the club's Club van 100. He played his final game for Ajax on 30 June 1963[2] and was an Ajax club-member for over 70 years.[3]

Van Mourik never played for the Dutch national team.[4]

Managerial career[edit]

Van Mourik managed DWV from 1974 until 1982, leading the club to the Dutch amateur title in 1977.[5] He also coached SV Marken.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Oud-Ajacied Ger van Mourik overleden - Parool (in Dutch)
  2. ^ Ger van Mourik (85) overleden - Ajax (in Dutch)
  3. ^ Ger van Mourik: 70 jaar Ajax-lid - Ajax (in Dutch)
  4. ^ Oud-Ajacied Ger van Mourik (85) overleden - NOS (in Dutch)
  5. ^ Oud-trainer DWV Ger van Mourik (85) overleden - Het Amsterdamsche Voetbal (in Dutch)
  6. ^ De trainers van SV Marken - Marken (in Dutch)