Alfons Van Brandt
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alfons Van Brandt | ||
Date of birth | 24 June 1927 | ||
Place of birth | Belgium | ||
Date of death | 24 August 2011 | (aged 84)||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–1958 | Lierse | 330 | (6) |
Total | 330 | (6) | |
International career | |||
1950–1957 | Belgium | 38 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alfons Van Brandt (Nijlen, 24 June 1927 – 24 August 2011), nicknamed Fons, was a Belgian football player who won the Belgian Golden Shoe in 1955 while at Lierse.
Van Brandt was born in Kessel. He played 38 times for the national team between 1950 and 1957,[1] starting in a 7-2 friendly win against the Netherlands on 12 November 1950. Van Brandt played in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[2]
In 1955, he won the Belgian Golden Shoe.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Mamrud, Roberto (16 July 2009). "Belgium - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 October 2009.
- ^ Alfons Van Brandt – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "Gouden Schoen van Kesselaar en Lierse-icoon Fons Van Brandt voor het eerst tentoongesteld". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 1 March 2019.
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Categories:
- 1927 births
- 2011 deaths
- Footballers from Antwerp Province
- Belgian men's footballers
- Belgium men's international footballers
- Lierse S.K. players
- 1954 FIFA World Cup players
- Belgian Pro League players
- People from Nijlen
- Men's association football defenders
- 20th-century Belgian sportsmen
- Belgian football defender stubs