Gert Claessens

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Gert Claessens
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-02-21) 21 February 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth Tongeren, Belgium
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
FC Membruggen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
19??–1992 RFC Liège 9 (0)
1992–1994 Genk 59 (12)
1994–1999 Club Brugge 108 (39)
1999–2000 Oviedo 8 (0)
2001–2003 Vitesse 75 (15)
2004–2006 Genk 42 (3)
2007 Lierse
International career
1997–1998 Belgium 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gert Claessens (born 21 February 1972 in Tongeren) is a Belgian retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder. [1]

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References

  1. "Gert Claessens". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 15 August 2014.