Personal information | |||
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Full name | Augustin Jean Meurmans | ||
Born | Ottignies, Belgium | 29 May 1997||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Racing | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2015 | LARA Wavre HC | ||
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | ||
2015–present | Racing | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
2016 | Belgium U21 | 14 | (1) |
2017–present | Belgium | 74 | (1) |
Medal record | |||
Last updated on: 3 October 2024 |
Augustin Jean Meurmans (born 29 May 1997) is a Belgian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Racing Club de Bruxelles and the Belgium national team. [1]
He was part of the Belgian selection that placed for the final at the 2017 European Championship in Amstelveen. [2] Initially, he was not selected for the 2018 World Cup but he replaced John-John Dohmen later in the tournament who had to withdraw injured. [3] He played in Belgium's last four matches of the tournament, which they eventually won by defeating the Netherlands in the final. In November 2021 he announced he would take a break from the national team to focus on his studies. [4] After the 2024 Summer Olympics he returned in the national team training group. [5]