Raoul Lambert

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Raoul Lambert
Raoul Lambert c1975.jpg
Lambert circa 1975
Personal information
Date of birth (1944-10-22) 22 October 1944 (age 81)
Place of birth Bruges, Belgium
Position Striker
Youth career
1956–1962 Club Brugge
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1962–1980 Club Brugge 373 (216)
Total373(216)
International career
1966–1977 Belgium 33 (18)
Medal record
Representing Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
UEFA European Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1972 Belgium
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Raoul Lambert (born 20 October 1944) is a Belgian retired footballer who played as a striker. He finished top scorer of the Belgian First Division with 17 goals in 1972 while playing for Club Brugge. [1] He also scored 18 goals in 33 matches with the Belgium national team between 1966 and 1977. Lambert made his international debut on 20 April 1966 in a 3–0 friendly win against France and he scored. He was in the team for the 1970 FIFA World Cup and the Euro 72.

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Lambert and Johan Cruyff before the start of Netherlands-Belgium in October 1977. Nederland tegen Belgie 1-0, toss, Bestanddeelnr 929-4099.jpg
Lambert and Johan Cruyff before the start of Netherlands–Belgium in October 1977.

Throughout Lambert's career he stayed at Club Brugge, scoring a total of 270 goals in 458 matches in all competitions. [2] He is the brother of footballer Eric Lambert.

Honours

Club Brugge [3]

Belgium

Individual

References

  1. ↑ Raoul Lambert. Bel.worldfootball.net (22 October 1944). Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  2. ↑ Past players. euro2008.com
  3. ↑ "Club Brugge | Palmares".
  4. ↑ "Belgium - List of Cup Finals".
  5. ↑ "Sportuitslagen | Voetbal - UEFA Cup - 1975/1976 - Home".
  6. ↑ "Uefa.com 1978 final highlights: Liverpool 1-0 Club Brugge".
  7. ↑ "Jules Pappaert Cup".
  8. ↑ "UEFA Euro 1972".
  9. ↑ "Topscorer Eerste Klasse".
  10. ↑ "EURO 1972 Team of the Tournament". Archived from the original on 17 March 2020.
  11. ↑ "Raoul Lambert | Biografie".
  12. ↑ "Raoul Lambert West-Vlaams voetballer aller tijden".
  13. ↑ "Club Brugge eert Raoul Lambert met standbeeld: "Hoeveel spelers maken dat mee in België?"". Sporza (in Dutch). 27 October 2024.
  14. ↑ "Twee absolute legendes erbij: Robbie Rensenbrink en Raoul Lambert treden toe tot de Hall of Fame" [Two absolute legends added: Robbie Rensenbrink and Raoul Lambert join the Hall of Fame]. Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). 26 May 2025.


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