1926-1929 Royal Scaldis SC Name Constant Joacim Died June 12, 1979 | Playing position Years Team Role Footballer Position Defender | |
Date of birth (1908-03-03)3 March 1908 Date of death 12 June 1979(1979-06-12) (aged 71) |
Constant Joacim was a Belgian footballer born 3 March 1908 in Berchem (Belgium), died 12 June 1979.
He was a defender for Royal Berchem Sport, when he was picked for the Belgium team on 16 May 1931 (Belgium-England, 1-4). He played eleven times for the Diables Rouges, until 1937.
At Berchem, he worked with coach Emile Stijnen. The club finished third in the league in 1931, then fifth the year after, but in 1933, they were relegated to the lower division.
Constant Joacim and Emile Stijnen later reunited at Olympic de Charleroi from 1935 to 1939: they took part in the promotion of the Walloon club from Promotion C (Division 4) to the Division d'Honneur (Division 1). This famous team, composed of Flemish players, was nicknamed the "Flaminpic".
During the war, Constant Joacim played for Royal Tilleur FC and then KVV Overpelt Fabriek.