Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert Henri Mathilde Willems [1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 May 1935 | ||
Place of birth | Lier, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Lierse | |||
Dessel | |||
International career | |||
1965 | Belgium | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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