Martinus "Martin" Lippens (8 October 1934 – 2 November 2016) was a Belgian international football player and trainer who only played for one club, Sporting Anderlecht, as a midfielder.[4]
.jpg) Lippens in 1961 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Martinus Lippens | ||
| Date of birth | 8 October 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Belgium | ||
| Date of death | 2 November 2016 (aged 82) | ||
| Place of death | Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1954–1966 | Anderlecht[1][2] | 232 | (52) |
| International career | |||
| 1955 | Belgium U-19 | 1 | (0) |
| 1957–1963 | Belgium[3] | 33 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1966–1967 | VW Hamme | ||
| 1992 | Sint-Truiden | ||
| 1994 | RWDM | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He played for Anderlecht in the entire 1950s; seven times he took home the Belgian Championship with the Mauves, and once he also won the Belgian Cup. He played 232 official matches in the first division for that club,[2] and appeared 33 times in the national selection.[3] After his player career was head coach for different clubs for short periods, but mainly worked as youth trainer or assistant-coach.
Player palmares
editClub career
edit- Anderlecht
- Belgian First Division (7): 1954–55, 1955–56, 1958–59, 1961–62, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66
- Belgian Cup (1): 1964–65
International career
edit- 33 selections for the Belgium national team and 2 goals
References
edit- ^ "Martin Lippens - Steckbrief" (in German). weltfussball.de. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
- ^ a b "Martin Lippens". National Football Teams. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
- ^ a b "Alle Rode Duivels" (in Dutch). Royal Belgian Football Association. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
- ^ Décès de Martin Lippens, ancien joueur d'Anderlecht et 33 fois international (in French)
External links
edit- Martin Lippens at National-Football-Teams.com
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