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Jean de Bie
Jean de Bie (9 May 1892 – 30 April 1961[1]) was a Belgian football (soccer) player. He played as a goalkeeper.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jean Baptiste de Bie | ||
| Date of birth | 9 May 1892 | ||
| Place of birth | Molenbeek-Saint-Jean,Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgium | ||
| Date of death | 30 April 1961 (aged 68) | ||
| Place of death | Brussels, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1919–1936 | Royal Racing Club de Bruxelles | 299 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1920–1930 | Belgium | 37 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Football | ||
| 1920 Antwerp | Team Competition | |
During his career he played mostly for Royal Racing Club de Bruxelles. He won the gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics playing for Belgium national football team and, at 38 years of age, he was selected in the Belgian squad for the 1930 FIFA World Cup, although he never played a match at the tournament. No other player who has participated in a FIFA World Cup was born earlier than him.
References
- ^ Belgium's first Olympic champions - olympic-medallists.com 2 December 2006 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Jean de Bie". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 August 2021.