Vital Van Landeghem (13 December 1912 – 15 October 1990) was a Belgian footballer who played as a forward.[1] With Union Saint-Gilloise, he became Belgian champion three times in succession. The team also received the national trophy for sporting merit in 1934, the year in which Van Landeghem also became Belgian top scorer.[2] He played in one match for the Belgium national team in 1932.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 December 1912 | ||
| Place of birth | Vilvoorde, Belgium | ||
| Date of death | 15 October 1990 (aged 77) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1929–32 | Vilvorde FC | ||
| 1932–38 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 117 | (109) |
| 1938–39 | RC Tirlemont | ||
| 1941–46 | Vilvorde FC | ||
| International career | |||
| 1932 | Belgium | 1 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Honours
editUnion Saint-Gilloise[4]
Individual
- Belgian First Division top scorer: 1933–34 (29 goals)[6]
References
edit- ^ "Vital Van Landeghem". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Vital Van Landeghem". National Football Teams. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Vital Van Landeghem". Royal Belgian Football Association. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Union Saint-Gilloise - Palmares". sofoot.com. 5 December 2023.
- ^ "Red Lions volgen Nina Derwael op met winst van Nationale Trofee voor Sportverdienste" (in Dutch). De Standaard. 7 November 2019.
- ^ "Topscorer Eerste Klasse".
External links
edit- Vital Van Landeghem at National-Football-Teams.com
- Vital Van Landeghem at the Belgian Football Association
- Vital Van Landeghem at EU-Football.info
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