Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring, often simply known as Lierse, was a Belgian professional football club from the city of Lier in the Antwerp province. Lierse have won four championship titles and two Belgian Cups. Lierse was one of the six Belgian clubs to have played in the UEFA Champions League group stage, the others being Anderlecht, Club Brugge, Genk, Standard Liège and KAA Gent.
Joseph-Désiré Job is a former professional footballer who played as a left-winger or attacking midfielder. Born in France, Job represented the Cameroon national team.
Éric Deflandre is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a right-back.
Eric Van Meir is a Belgian football manager and former player who played as a defender.
Stanley Purl Menzo is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and worked as a manager of Ajax Cape Town in the South African Premier Soccer League.
Julien Gorius is a former French professional footballer who used to be sporting director for RWDM47 in the Belgian First Division B.
Julien "Jules" Verriest is a retired Belgian football player, who played almost his complete career for Cercle Brugge. Verriest started his football activities as a youth player for Cercle Brugge. Verriest made his debut at the age of 19, in a 0–0 draw against Lierse. His last match for Cercle was on 17 May 1981, a 3–2 win against Beerschot.
Events from the year 1982 in France.
Mohamed El-Gabbas, also known as "Dodo" El Gabbas, is an Egyptian football forward who plays for Pyramids.
The 2011–12 Belgian Cup is the 57th season of the main knockout football competition in Belgium. It commenced on 31 July 2011 with the first matches of Round 1 and concluded on 24 March 2012, which is exceptionally early, but was chosen to make sure all matches would be finished before the start of the UEFA Euro 2012 tournament. The winner of the competition qualifies for the play-off round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League.
The 2012–13 season of the Belgian Pro League was the 110th season of top-tier football in Belgium. It started on 28 July 2012 with the first match of the regular season between Kortrijk and defending champions Anderlecht, and ended on 26 May 2013, which was the return leg of the European playoff.
The 2013–14 season of the Belgian Pro League was the 111th season of top-tier football in Belgium. It started on 27 July 2013 with the match between Club Brugge and Charleroi and finished on 18 May 2014 with Anderlecht grabbing their 33rd title due to a 3–1 at home against Lokeren.
Wanderson Maciel Sousa Campos, known as Wanderson, is a Belgian Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Internacional as a left winger.
Amir Selmane Ramy Bensebaïni is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a left-back or centre-back for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Algeria national team.
Hamari Traoré is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for La Liga club Real Sociedad, and captains the Mali national team.
Karim Hafez Ramadan Seifeldin is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays for Pyramids and the Egyptian national team as a left-back.
The 2017–18 season of the Belgian First Division B began in August 2017 and ended in April 2018. It was the second season of the First Division B following a change in league format from the old Belgian Second Division. The fixtures were announced near the end of June 2017. Cercle Brugge won the title and promotion on 10 March 2018. Although Tubize lost the relegation play-offs and therefore would have been relegated, they were saved as Lierse went bankrupt.
François D'Onofrio, also known as Francesco D'Onofrio, is a Belgian former professional footballer. He also holds Italian citizenship.
William Still is an English-Belgian professional football manager and former player who is now the manager of Ligue 1 club Reims.
Younes Zerdouk is a former French-Moroccan footballer. He is currently manager of the Comoros.
