DSV Concordia
Dutch sports club
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DSV Concordia is a multi-sport club in Delft, the Netherlands founded 1885. The club introduced Jan Thomée to the world when he became the leading football goal scorer for the Netherlands and played in the 1908 Summer Olympics as part of the Dutch team that won the bronze medal.[1][2][3]
Full nameDelftse Sport Vereniging Concordia
NicknameDe Club van Jan Thomée (The club of Jan Thomée)
FoundedOctober 15, 1885
| Full name | Delftse Sport Vereniging Concordia |
|---|---|
| Nickname | De Club van Jan Thomée (The club of Jan Thomée) |
| Founded | October 15, 1885 |
| Ground | Sportpark Brasserskade Delft |
| Website | http://www.concordiadelft.nl/ |
Current sports
Cricket, football, golf, and tennis are the four official sports played in the club.[4]
Notable players
The following player was called up to represent his national team in international football and received caps during his tenure with Concordia:
Jan Thomée (1906–1912)
Trivia
- The club "yell" is intricately connected to one of the most famous Concordians who was a chairman of the club for 18 years.[5]
