Toon Becx

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Toon Becx
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Beckx in 1952
Personal information
Full name Antonius Wilhelmus Maria Becx
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Place of birth Netherlands
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Place of death Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1939–1956 Willem II 329 (113)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Antonius Wilhelmus Maria "Toon" Becx (21 April 1920 − 26 November 2013) was a Dutch footballer who played for Willem II, primarily as a left winger.

Career

Known as a free-kick specialist with a fierce shot,[1] Becx played his entire career for Willem II, scoring 113 goals in 329 matches.[2] He made his debut in the 1939–40 season, won two Dutch league titles with them under Czech coach František Fadrhonc (the first Dutch professional league title in 1955) and formed a prolific strike force with Jan van Roessel and Piet de Jong [nl].[3]

Personal life and death

During the Second World War Becx was forced to work in Germany.

He died on 26 November 2013, aged 93, in Tilburg, North Brabant.[3]

Honours

Willem II

References

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