Full name Julien Daniel Verriest 1965-1981 Cercle Brugge Place of birth Bruges, Belgium Name Jules Verriest | Role Football player Years Team | |
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Date of birth (1946-05-19) 19 May 1946 (age 69) | ||
Playing position Current team Cercle Brugge K.S.V. | ||
Jules verriest
Jules Verriest (born 19 May 1946 in Bruges) is a retired Belgian football player, who played almost his complete career for Cercle Brugge. Verriest started his football activities as a youth player for Cercle Brugge. Verriest made his debut at the age of 19, in a 0-0 draw against Lierse. His last match for Cercle was on 17 May 1981, a 3-2 win against Beerschot.
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In total, Verriest played 492 first team games - a club record - scoring 8 times. Verriest also got selected for Belgium's B-team. He used to play as a defender or midfielder.
After his career at Cercle Brugge, Jules Verriest played for Excelsior Mouscron and SV Koekelare, where he also coached.
In 2000, Jules Verriest was voted Cercle Brugge Player of the Century by the Cercle fans.
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