Beb Bakhuys
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Elisa Hendrik "Beb" Bakhuys (16 April 1909 – 7 July 1982) was a Dutch
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 football player and manager
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Bakhuys scored 28 goals in 23 games for the Dutch national side
Netherlands national football team
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. He represented the Netherlands at the 1934 FIFA World Cup
1934 FIFA World Cup
The 1934 FIFA World Cup was the second FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams. It took place in Italy from 27 May to 10 June 1934....

. He became the second Dutch player to play outside of the country when he signed for FC Metz
FC Metz
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 in 1937, in a move which ended his international career. The first Dutch national to play abroad was goalkeeper Gerrit Keizer. Bakhuys was famous for his diving headers.
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