Rinus Bennaars

Marinus Apolonia " Rinus " Bennaars (born 14 October 1931 in Bergen op Zoom ) is a former Dutch football player. With Feyenoord Rotterdam he was twice Dutch masters; 15 times he came to the national team for use.

Club career

After Bennaars had played in the youth club at Nieuw -Borg Vliet, he moved to the second division Dosko mountains, where he made his debut in the first team in 1950. From here he went in 1958 to the first division NOAD Tilburg, in which he scored ten goals in 28 games. Now Feyenoord became aware of the player and signed him. After seven goals in his first season, the right half was a regular player since the second season.

He stayed five years in Rotterdam and was with the team in 1961 and 1962 champion; since he brought to the club by his goal on 12 December 1962 at the decider in the second round of the European Champions' Cup against Vasas Budapest, which was held in Bosuilstadion in Deurne in the next round, he was called the " hero of Deurne ". " This moment was the highlight of my sports life, " he said later. The football boots from this game he still retains on in a display case, the mud from the field is still under the blue soles. In the subsequent quarter-finals Feyenoord turned in Stade de Reims ( with Raymond Kopa ) another top club out in the semifinals, however, came against Benfica the corner.

Overall Bennaars scored six goals for Feyenoord in 13 European Cup inserts. His last game for the Rotterdam he made on 13 June 1964 Intertoto Cup against Hertha BSC. After a total of 132 missions with 42 goals Feyenoord sold it for 25,000 florins to the second division Dordrechtse FC, ​​where he was active for two years and was Master of the 2nd Division.

National

Already on November 25, 1951 Bennaars made ​​his debut in Oranje Oranje. In De Kuip saw 65,000 spectators a spectacular 6:7 defeat by Belgium to the Bennaars goal contributed to 5:5 compensation. In July 1952 he was a member of the team that defeated Brazil in the Olympics with 1:5.

After ten games with two Torerfolgen Bennaars international career was almost completed, but in 1963 there was - after the successes with Feyenoord - a comeback for him; in the other five games, he remained without results. But he was allowed to be in the game, which is referred to by many as " his best international game ": his team Bondscoach Elek Schwartz won the Olympic Stadium Amsterdam against Brazil 1-0, and Bennaars found himself in the unfamiliar role of man Deckers for Pele, which could be replaced unnerved after just half an hour. In Bennaars last use in Oranje, however, the team lost in the second round of the European Championship 1964 in Rotterdam to Luxembourg 1:2.

Honors

The SV Dosko mountains named its stadium after Rinus Bennaars.

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