Name: Willem Gerardus "Wim" Anderiesen



Country: Netherlands
Club: AFC Ajax
Position: *CB, DMF
Side: RF/BS
Age: 25-31 years (17/11/1903)

Height: 187 cm
Weight: 80 kg

Attack: 57
Defence: 88
Balance: 90
Stamina: 81
Top Speed: 75
Acceleration: 71
Response: 82
Agility: 69
Dribble Accuracy: 70
Dribble Speed: 68
Short Pass Accuracy: 75
Short Pass Speed: 71
Long Pass Accuracy: 72
Long Pass Speed: 73
Shot Accuracy: 67
Shot Power: 89
Shot Technique: 66
Free Kick Accuracy: 67
Curling: 63
Header: 90
Jump: 84
Technique: 71
Aggression: 58
Mentality: 91
Keeper Skills: 50
Team Work: 81

Injury Tolerance: B
Condition/Fitness: 6
Weak Foot Accuracy: 6
Weak Foot Frequency: 6
Consistency: 6
Growth Type: Standard Lasting


CARDS:
P13: Long Ranger
S07: Man Marking
S09: Covering

SPECIAL ABILITIES: Covering - Middle Shooting - Marking

Attack / Defence Awareness Card: Defence Minded


INFO:

Wim Anderiesen is legendary Ajax captain. He was centre half who spent his whole career in Ajax shirt. He was limited technically, not blessed with great pace and talent but had iron will, physical strength, hard worker, good kick in both feet and excellent in aerial play, tactically on very high level and commanded his team well. Together with his brother Henk and Henk Twelker he came to Ajax in 1925. Previously he played at the age of seventeen at the Amsterdam People's Football, because those who normally was expelled because he had not paid his dues. Then he played in 't Gooi. In daily life, Wim Anderiesen policeman. He also briefly in the police team played. Every so often he had as a player of Ajax matches to shoot because he was on duty on Sunday. Please note sometimes even in the football stadium. Later he went to work as a porter at De Nederlandsche Bank, so the football without problems go ahead. A total of 309 league games played Anderiesen, in which he scored 20 times. His first game for Ajax, he played on October 4, 1925 against Feyenoord. His last game he played on 26 May 1940 against Haarlem. He also played with the Dutch national team in total 46 matches, a record that Ajax until 1979 by Ruud Krol was broken. In the war in 1944 he died of pneumonia. On 16 May 1957 the city of Amsterdam opened a courtyard in the district Geuzenveld that commemorates named after him: the Anderiesenhof. To date, the only street in Amsterdam that to Ajax is named. His son Wim Anderiesen Jr. played between 1951 and 1961 as a football player for Ajax.