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Léopold Anoul

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Name
  
Leopold Anoul


Role
  
Footballer

Died
  
February 11, 1990, Liege, Belgium

Léopold "Pol" Anoul (Liège, 19 August 1922 – 11 February 1990) was a Belgian footballer.

During his club career he played for Royal FC Liegeois (1942–1957) and Standard Liège (1957–1960). From 1947 to 1954, he earned 48 caps and scored 20 goals for the Belgium national football team, including 3 goals in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.

His nickname was "l'homme de Colombes" (the man from Colombes) after a wonderful goal he scored for Belgium against France in the stadium of Colombes near Paris.

References

Léopold Anoul Wikipedia