Michel Verschueren

Michel Verschueren (17 March 1931 – 14 September 2022) was a Belgian businessman and sporting director.[1]

Michel Verschueren
Born(1931-03-17)17 March 1931
Boortmeerbeek, Belgium
Died14 September 2022(2022-09-14) (aged 91)
Wolvertem, Meise, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
EducationKU Leuven
Occupation(s)Businessman
Sporting director

A former footballer, Verschueren was manager and trainer for multiple clubs, notably serving as manager for R.S.C. Anderlecht from 1981 to 2003.[2] He was known by the nicknames "Mister Michel" and "The Silver Fox" and stood out on occasion for his controversial opinions.[3]

Verschueren died in Meise on 14 September 2022, at the age of 91.[4]

References
  1. Colin, François (5 April 2003). "IN DE KIJKER. Anderlecht is nog lang niet van Verschueren af". De Standaard (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  2. Lauwens, Jean-François (19 December 2003). "L'ACTEUR Michel Verschueren". Le Soir (in French). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  3. Lauwens, Jean-François (19 December 2003). "Anderlecht - Le manager du Sporting ne l'est plus pour longtemps : il devient administrateur du club Verschueren part sans pleurs ni tabous". Le Soir (in French). Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  4. "Anderlecht et le football belge en deuil: Michel Verschueren est décédé à l'âge de 91 ans". La Dernière Heure (in French). 14 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.