Hendrik Arnoldus "Henk" Vermetten (19 August 1895 – 7 August 1964) was a Dutch footballer.[2]
![]() Henk Vermetten in 1930 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hendrik Arnoldus Vermetten[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1895-08-19)19 August 1895 | ||
Place of birth | Kralingen, Netherlands | ||
Date of death | 7 August 1964(1964-08-07) (aged 68) | ||
Place of death | Scheveningen, Netherlands | ||
Youth career | |||
DVS | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1921–1935 | HBS | 268 | (16) |
National team | |||
1924–1930 | Netherlands | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Starting his career with DVS from Schiedam, Vermetten spent his senior career with HBS.[3] There, he won the Netherlands Football League Championship in the 1924–25 season.
Between 1924 and 1925 and in 1930 he gained six caps for the Netherlands, where he was captain twice. With the Netherlands he took part in the men's tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics, where they finished fourth.[4] After a five-year absence, he made his return to the Netherlands national team in 1930.[5]
HBS
Netherlands football squad – 1924 Summer Olympics – fourth place | ||
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