Juan Briezen (9 August 1928 – 2007)[1] was a Curaçaoan footballer who played as a striker. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2] He scored Curaçao’s only ever goal in the Olympic Games, with a 79th minute effort in a 2-1 loss to Turkey in their first round clash in 1952.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 August 1928 | ||
| Date of death | 2007 (aged 78–79) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Netherlands Antilles | |||
References
edit- ^ "Juan Briezen". Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Juan Briezen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ^ "Olympedia – Juan Briezen". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
External links
edit- Juan Briezen at WorldFootball.net
- Juan Briezen at Olympedia
- Juan Briezen at WorldFootball.net
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