Charles Vanden Wouwer

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Charles Joseph vanden Wouwer
Personal information
Date of birth(1916-09-07)7 September 1916
Place of birth Teignmouth (England)
Date of death(1989-06-01)1 June 1989
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1933–1950 Beerschot
International career
1938–1940 Belgium 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles Chaly Joseph vanden Wouwer or van den Wouwer (7 September 1916 - 1 June 1989) [1] was a Belgian footballer who was born in Teignmouth (England).

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Biography

He played at inside right for Beerschot in the 1930s and 1940s, [2] winning the Belgian Championship twice, in 1938 and 1939. He played 263 matches and scored 57 goals in the league.

A member of the Diables Rouges from 1938 to 1940, he played 8 games, including the last 16 of the 1938 World Cup. [3]

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