Jean Nelissen (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 June 1924 | ||
Place of birth | Vroenhoven , Belgium | ||
Date of death | 6 July 2005 | (aged 71)||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1946–? | C.S. Verviétois | ||
International career | |||
1957 | Belgium | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jean Nelissen (3 June 1924 – 6 July 2005) was a Belgian footballer who played as a defender,[1] spending most of his career with C.S. Verviétois.[2] He made five appearances for the Belgium national team in 1957.[3]
Life
[edit]Nelissen was born in Vroenhoven .[2] He fought in the Piron Brigade during the World War II.[2] Having joined C.S. Verviétois in 1946, he spent most of his football career with the club.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jean Nelissen". National Football Teams. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Accident mortel Décès de Jean Nélissen... ... ancien Diable rouge Clocher tors : rectificatif". Le Soir (in French). 8 July 2005. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ "Jean Nelissen". EU Football. Retrieved 14 May 2021.