Camille Van Hoorden

Camille Van Hoorden (15 February 1879 – 31 July 1919) was a Belgian footballer and coach. He was part of the Belgian team (Université de Bruxelles), which won the bronze medal at the exhibition tournament at the Olympic Games in Paris in 1900, listed in the Official Report as C. Van Hoorden.

Camille Van Hoorden
Personal information
Full name Camille Vanhoorden
Date of birth (1879-02-15)15 February 1879
Place of birth Belgium
Date of death 31 July 1919(1919-07-31) (aged 40)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1895–1896 Sporting Club de Bruxelles 1 (0)
1895–1896 Union F.C. d'Ixelles 2 (0)
1896–1914 Racing Club de Bruxelles 201 (16)
National team
1904–1912 Belgium 24 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He won 24 caps for the Belgian team between 1904 and 1912.[1] He was captain 11 times, and took part in the Belgium–France game of 1904, the first official game played by the two national teams.

At club level, he played for Sporting Club de Bruxelles and Union F.C. d'Ixelles in the 1895–96 season and for Racing Club de Bruxelles between 1896 and 1914. He scored 16 goals from 204 matches.[2]

Honours as player

References
  1. "Number of caps". Royal Belgian Football Association. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
  2. "Division One players list: V2 (1895–2006)". Belgiumsoccerhistory.com. Retrieved 7 June 2020.


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