Iman Dozy was a Dutch

Netherlands

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 football

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 player. In 1901, Dozy made his debut at Ajax Leiden, the club for which he would go on to play 175 matches. He also reached the Netherlands national football team

Netherlands national football team

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, playing four matches, all in 1907.

In 1927, he became chairman of Ajax Sportman Combinatie

Ajax Sportman Combinatie

The Ajax Sportman Combinatie is a Dutch football and cricket club, established in 1918 as a merger of the Leidsche Cricket- en Football-Club Ajax and Leidsche Athletiekvereeniging De Sportman.-Ajax:...

, the club formed by the merger of Ajax Leiden en De Sportman. He was named honorary chairman of the club in 1952.