Antoon Verlegh

Antoon Verlegh
Personal information
Full name Antonius Wilhelmus Verlegh
Date of birth (1896-03-29)29 March 1896
Place of birth Ginneken, Netherlands
Date of death 12 March 1960(1960-03-12) (aged 63)
Place of death Prinsenbeek, Netherlands
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1906–1908 GVV
1908–1912 NOAD
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1912–1931 NAC Breda 295 (125)
International career
1920–1927 Netherlands 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Antonius Wilhelmus "Antoon" Verlegh (29 March 1896 – 12 March 1960), also known as Rat Verlegh, was a Dutch football player and administrator who is best known for his association with NAC Breda, whose Rat Verlegh Stadion is named in his honour. Verlegh was a player, coach, editor, secretary, member of the board, vice chairman and chairman of honour at NAC Breda. He also had several important positions at the KNVB and he was considered to be one of the football icons in the Netherlands until the 1950s.