Jack Van den Eynde

John "Jack" Van den Eynde (14 April 1914 – 18 September 1993) was a Belgian footballer and Davis Cup tennis player.[1] He played his football as a striker and featured in 40 matches in the Belgian First Division at Beerschot VAC, scoring 12 goals.[2][3] His brother Stanley Van den Eynde was also a footballer, also playing for Beerschot. Their family was closely involved with the club. Their family house was located on Della Faillelaan in Antwerp.[4][5]

Jack Van den Eynde
Jack Van den Eynde
Personal information
Full name John Evelyn Adolf Frank Van den Eynde
Date of birth (1914-04-14)14 April 1914
Place of birth Ranst, Belgium
Date of death 18 September 1993(1993-09-18) (aged 79)
Place of death Antwerp, Belgium
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1932–1937 Beerschot VAC 40 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

Beerschot

See also

References
  1. "La huitième finale fut la bonne! A 49 ans, Michel de Marneffe vient de décrocher son premier titre national. Retour sympa de l'ancien série A. L'International Club veille sur les valeurs du tennis". Le Soir (in French). 17 July 1998.
  2. "John Jack Van den Eynde". Beerschot Archief Collectief. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  3. Mariën, Peter. "DIVISION ONE playerslist (1895-2006): V". www.belgiumsoccerhistory.com. Archived from the original on 2011-08-05. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  4. Braeken, Jo. "Villa in cottagestijl" (in Dutch). Inventaris Vlaanderen. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  5. "Stanley Vanden Eynde". Royal Belgian Football Association.
  6. "Beerschot - Seizoen : 1936–1937". Beerschot Archief Collectief. Retrieved 14 October 2022.


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