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Gerrit Keizer
.jpg) Keizer in 1946 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gerard Pieter Keizer | ||
| Date of birth | 18 August 1910 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Date of death | 5 December 1980 (aged 70) | ||
| Place of death | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1918–1926 | DEO Amsterdam | ||
| 1926–1929 | Ajax | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1929 | Ajax | 4 | (0) |
| 1929–1930 | Margate | 47 | (0) |
| 1930–1931 | Arsenal | 12 | (0) |
| 1931–1932 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | (0) |
| 1932–1933 | QPR | 29 | (0) |
| 1933–1948 | Ajax | 298 | (0) |
| Total | 407 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1934 | Netherlands | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gerard Pieter (Gerrit) Keizer (8 August 1910 – 5 December 1980), also known as Gerard Keyser, was a Dutch footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Keizer was highly successful in Holland whilst playing with AFC Ajax. He was also the original "Flying Dutchman" at English side Arsenal, whom he helped to their first league title in English football.[1][2]
- ^ "UEFA News – Arsenal's first 'Flying Dutchman". UEFA.
- ^ Paul Simpson; Uli Hesse (7 November 2013). Who Invented the Stepover?: and other crucial football conundrums. Profile Books. p. 102. ISBN 978-1-84765-842-5.
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