Eddy Snelders

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Eddy Snelders
Personal information
Full name Eduard Roza Lodewijk Snelders
Date of birth (1959-04-09) 9 April 1959 (age 65)
Place of birth Kapellen, Belgium
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1975–1980 Royal Antwerp 95 (8)
1980–1982 Lokeren 53 (6)
1982–1984 Lierse S.K. 64 (17)
1984–1986 Standard Liège 55 (15)
1986–1989 K.V. Kortrijk 95 (32)
1989–1993 Germinal Ekeren 127 (12)
1993–1996 Lierse S.K. 94 (6)
1996–1997 Germinal Ekeren 10 (0)
International career
1981 Belgium 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eddy Snelders (born 9 April 1959) is a Belgian retired footballer who played as a defender.

Controversies

In December 2023, Snelders was arrested for exhibitionism in front of his neighbour. Further investigation found that Snelders was also a voyeur by installing secret cameras into his holiday home. Some of the pictures found on the computer of Snelders were of underaged girls.



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