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Daaf Drok

David Drok was a Dutch football forward who played for the Netherlands in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.

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Personal information
Full name David Drok
Date of birth (1914-05-23)23 May 1914
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Date of death 7 March 2002(2002-03-07) (aged 87)
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1932–1939 RFC Rotterdam
1939–1944 Sparta
1944– RFC Rotterdam
International career
1935–1940 Netherlands 8 (4)
Managerial career
1953–1955 Emma
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Drok (23 May 1914 – 7 March 2002) was a Dutch football forward who played for the Netherlands in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.1

Club career

He played for hometown clubs RFC Rotterdam and Sparta Rotterdam.2 He was nicknamed Daaf Dronk (Dave Drink), since he owned a bar in Rotterdam.3

International career

Drok made his debut for the Netherlands in a February 1935 friendly match against Germany and earned a total number of 8 caps, scoring 4 goals. His final international was in March 1940 against Luxembourg.4

References

References

  1. 1938 FIFA World Cup France Archived October 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Profile – Voetbal Legends (in Dutch)
  3. "Poëzie in het Nederlands elftal". OnsOranje (in Dutch). 8 December 2010. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  4. Daaf Drok at OnsOranje
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