Elisa Hendrik "Beb" Bakhuys (16 April 1909 – 7 July 1982) was a Dutch football player and manager.
Club career Bakhuys made his senior debut for HBS on 27 September 1925 against HaarlemFoto's van Zwolle - Bep Bakhuys, voetballer - Zwolle in Beeld and scored 36 goals in 44 matches for them.Club history - HBS Craeyenhout He joined Zwolsche AC and had a spell with THOR in his native Dutch East Indies while working for the Bataafsche Petroleum Maatschappij in Surabaya.De Indische jaren van Beb Bakhuys - Java Post He returned to ZAC and later HBS. In 1937 he controversially moved to VVV.Beb Bakhuys, van volksheld tot paria - Trouw
He became the second Dutch player to play outside of the country when he signed as a professional for FC Metz 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. During the Second World War he was forced to work in Leipzig. Throughout his both spells at ZAC, Bakhuys scored 147 goals, in 99 games.
International career Bakhuys scored 28 goals in 23 games for the Dutch national side. He represented the Netherlands at the 1934 FIFA World Cup,
Honours SVB (Soerabajasche Voetbalbond) Dutch East Indies Championship: 1930
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Profile - FC Metz