Law Adam

Lawrence "Law " Adam ( born June 11, 1908 in Probolinggo, Dutch East Indies, † May 15 1941 in the Dutch East Indies ) was a Dutch football player.

Adam stopped in the late 1920s as a student of engineering sciences in Switzerland and played there with Grasshopper Zurich. His first international game he played on 27 October 1929 at the jersey of the Swiss national football team at the match against Austria in Bern. A year later, the Netherlands competed in Zurich to an international match against Switzerland, were invited to an Adam to play in the Orange team. The game was lost for the Dutch 3:6.

Throughout his career, Adam played between November 1930 and May 1933 eleven inserts for the Netherlands, scoring six goals. Greatest success here was the 2-0 win over Germany in December 1932 in Dusseldorf, in which Adam reach both goals.

In the spring of 1933, Adam moved to the Netherlands and joined the HVV Den Haag on. But shortly after that he had to end his sports career due to heart ailments. Finally, he died in 1941 at the age of 32 years during a football match in the Dutch East Indies to a cardiac arrest.

  • National football team (Netherlands)
  • Netherlander
  • National football team ( Switzerland )
  • Swiss
  • Born in 1908
  • Died in 1941
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