Emil "Miel" Gustav Mundt (30 May 1880 in Soekaboemi, Dutch East Indies – 17 July 1949 in Rotterdam) was a Dutch football player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1] In the Netherlands, he played for H.V.V. (Hague Football Club).
Biography
He spent his entire playing career at H.V.V., winning the Dutch championship several times. In 1900, Mundt was a member of the H.V.V. side that participated in the first edition of the Coupe Van der Straeten Ponthoz in 1900, regarded by many as the first-ever European club trophy.[2] In the tournament, he scored one goal in the first round in an 8–1 trashing of hosts Léopold FC.[3]
He was the captain of the Dutch team at the 1908 Summer Olympics, helping his nation win the bronze medal in the football tournament. He only featured in one match, the 0-4 defeat at the hands of Great Britain.[1] In total, he earned four caps for the Netherlands (two wins and two losses), all of which as captain.[4]
Honours
Club
- Dutch championship:
- Champions (6): 1899–1900, 1900–01, 1901–02, 1902–03, 1904–05 and 1906–07
- KNVB Cup:
- Champions (1): 1903
- Coupe Van der Straeten Ponthoz:
- Runner-up (1): 1900
International
Netherlands
- Olympic Games Bronze medal: 1908
See also
List of Netherlands international footballers born outside the Netherlands
References
- ^ a b "Miel Mundt". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "European Cup Origins". europeancuphistory.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "1900 Coupe Van der Straeten Ponthoz". RSSSF. 10 February 2022. Archived from the original on 9 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ "Emil Gustav Mundt". Eu-football.info. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
External links
- Miel Mundt at EU-Football.info
- Miel Mundt at Olympedia
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