1926-1939 Union Saint-Gilloise Date of death 1978 (aged 69–70) Name Jean Claessens | Playing position Role Footballer Years Team Died 1978 | |
Date of birth (1908-06-18)18 June 1908 | ||
Place of birth Anderlecht, Belgium | ||
Jean Claessens was a Belgian footballer born 18 June 1908 in Anderlecht (Belgium), died 1978.
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Biography
Claessens was a midfielder for the invincible Union Saint-Gilloise triple Belgian champions from 1933 to 1935. He was a freekick specialist.
He played 21 matches for Belgium from 1932 to 1936. He played in one game at the 1934 World Cup in Italy.
He finished his career as player-coach at RAEC Mons after the War.
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