Charles Simons (27 September 1906 in Antwerp, Belgium – 5 August 1979) was a Belgian footballer who was in Belgium’s squad for the 1934 FIFA World Cup.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 September 1906 | ||
| Place of birth | Antwerp, Belgium | ||
| Date of death | 5 August 1979 (aged 72) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1923–1933 | Royal Antwerp FC | 177 | (4) |
| International career | |||
| 1931–1932 | Belgium | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Simons died on 5 August 1979, at the age of 72.[2]
Career
editPlaying as a midfielder at Royal Antwerp FC, Charles Simons was Belgian champion in 1929 and 1931.[3] He also played 10 times for the Diables Rouges in 1931 and 1932.[4]
Honours
edit- Belgian international in 1931 and 1932 (10 caps)
- Picked for the 1934 World Cup (did not play)
- Belgian Champions in 1929 and 1931 with Royal Antwerp FC
References
edit- ^ "1934 FIFA World Cup Italy". Archived from the original on 17 October 2007. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Charles Simons". RAFCmuseum. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ Player page at rafcmuseum.be
- ^ Player caps at the site of the URBSFA Archived 25 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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