Background
Brokmann was born in Amsterdam, North Holland.
Brokmann was born in Amsterdam, North Holland.
He also made one appearance for the Netherlands national team where he became the first player to ever score for the Dutch national team in 1919. He was the father of Theo Brokmann Junior., who also played for and for the Netherlands national team Brokmann started his career in Amsterdam at Steeds Voorwaarts playing in the Dutch Derde Klasse, before moving to play for at age 20 in 1912.
He played his last match for on 22 February 1925 again in a match against Distinguished Flying Cross, retiring from football after his playing career.
Brokmann"s son, also named Theo, followed his father in playing foreign Brokmann made his only appearance for the Netherlands national team on 9 June 1919 in a friendly match against Sweden.
Two other players debuted in this match as well, namely Wim Gupffert and Henk Hordijk. Brokmann was marked with a pocketed ball by Gupffert scoring to help secure the 3–1 victory.
International goal Five years after retiring as a player Brokmann returned to to work as the club"s bus driver, and later from 1930 to 1950 was the Commissioner of the club
Brockmann died in 1956 in Amsterdam, after a short illness.