Vic Gonsalves, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vic Gonsalves

Dutch footballer

Date of Birth: 22-Oct-1887

Place of Birth: Cirebon, Indonesia

Date of Death: 28-Aug-1922

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Victor Albert "Vic" Gonsalves (20 October 1887, Cheribon – 29 August 1922, Amsterdam) was a Dutch amateur football (soccer) player.
Between 1906 and 1923 he played 86 matches for HBS Craeyenhout.
He was nicknamed "de Prins" (the Prince) and known as a midfielder with a decent pass.He made his debut for the Netherlands in 1909 away to Belgium, which the Dutch won 1-4.
A month later he received his second cap in a 4-0 home loss against England.
His third and final cap was a 3-2 defeat against Belgium in 1910.
Gonsalves was a part of the Dutch Olympic team which won the bronze medal in the 1908 tournament; however, since he was a reserve player and did not play in a match, he was not given a medal.He suffered with health problems and died at the age of 35.