Henri Meert

Henri Meert
Personal information
Date of birth (1920-08-27)27 August 1920
Place of birth Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
Date of death 19 May 2006(2006-05-19) (aged 85)
Place of death Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
1938–1942 Anderlecht[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1942–1960 Anderlecht[1] 343 (1)
National team
1944–1957 Belgium[2] 33 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Henri "Rie" Meert was a Belgian international football player who was born 27 August 1920 in Schaerbeek (Belgium) and died 19 May 2006 in Anderlecht.[1]

He was the goalkeeper of Sporting Anderlecht in the entire 1950s; eight times he took home the Belgian Championship with the Mauves. He played 343 official matches (among which 312 in the first division) for the club[1] and appeared 33 times in the national selection.[2]

Player palmares

Club career

Winner in the years 1947, 1949-1951, 1954-1956 and 1959 with Anderlecht

International career

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Henri Meert - Steckbrief" (in German). weltfussbal.de. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Alle Rode Duivels" (in Dutch). Royal Belgian Football Association. Retrieved 2 November 2013.


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