Alfons Van Brandt

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.

In this article, the surname is van Brandt, not Brandt.
Alfons Van Brandt
Personal information
Full name Alfons Van Brandt
Date of birth (1927-06-24)24 June 1927
Place of birth Belgium
Date of death 24 August 2011(2011-08-24) (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

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]

References
  1. Mamrud, Roberto (16 July 2009). "Belgium - Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 October 2009.
  2. Alfons Van Brandt – FIFA competition record (archived)


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