Jacobus Hubertus "Bèr" Felix ( – ) was a Dutch
footballer.
Club career
A big striker, Felix played the majority of his career for local side
MVV
Maatschappelijke Voetbal Vereniging Maastricht (), commonly known as MVV Maastricht (, ) or simply as MVV, is a Dutch professional football club from the city of Maastricht. Founded on 2 April 1902, MVV Maastricht currently compete in the Eer ...
. In a match with RFC Roermond in
1929
This year marked the end of a period known in American history as the Roaring Twenties after the Wall Street Crash of 1929 ushered in a worldwide Great Depression. In the Americas, an agreement was brokered to end the Cristero War, a Catholic ...
, Felix got caught up in a brawl with
Pierre Massy
Petrus Hubertus "Pierre" Massy (3 February 1900 – 3 August 1958) was a Dutch footballer who earned 12 caps for the Dutch national side between 1926 and 1928, scoring three goals, and participated at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He played club foot ...
and became the first Dutch player to make his way to a civil judge for an incident during a football match.
International career
He was part of the
Netherlands national football team, playing 1 match on 31 August 1919 against
Norway. He was the first player from
Limburg to play for the national team.
Profile
- Voetbal Legends
See also
* List of Dutch international footballers
References
External links
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1895 births
1967 deaths
Association football forwards
Dutch footballers
Netherlands international footballers
NAC Breda players
MVV Maastricht players
Footballers from Maastricht
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