Law Adam

Law Adam

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Adam started his football career for HVV Den Haag in the Netherlands. At the age of 19, he started his study in Zürich, where he played for Grasshopper Club Zürich. He made his debut for Switzerland in a match against Austria in 1929. The Dutch national team visited Switzerland a year later, and Adam was invited to play for his native Netherlands. Switzerland won the match 6–3. Law Adam would play eleven matches for the Netherlands, scoring six goals. He scored both goals in the 2–0 victory of the Netherlands over Germany in Düsseldorf in 1932. In the spring of 1933, Adam returned to HVV Den Haag, but heart problems forced him to end his career a few months later, at the age of 24.

Club
HVV Den Haag (1926–1927)
National team
Netherlands
Club
Grasshopper Club Zürich (1927–1933)
Club
HVV Den Haag (1933–1933)
Club
Switzerland men's national football team (1929–1929)
Club
Netherlands national association football team (1930–1931)

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Identifiers & aliases
Position

forward

Description

Dutch footballer (1908-1941)

Extract from Wikipedia

Lawrence "Law" Adam was a Dutch-Swiss football player who played as a forward. He was born in Probolinggo, Dutch East Indies and died in Surabaya, Dutch East Indies. Law Adam is reportedly the first European footballer to use the Scissors move, also known as the step over, earning the nickname "Adam the Scissorsman" in the 1920s and 1930s.

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