August Hellemans

Belgian footballer
Auguste Hendrik Hellemans
Personal information
Date of birth (1907-06-21)21 June 1907
Place of birth Kapelle-op-den-Bos, Belgium
Date of death 4 May 1992(1992-05-04) (aged 84)
Place of death Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Belgium
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 78 kg
Position(s) midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1926–1938 KV Mechelen
1938–1947 RAA Louviéroise
International career
1928–1934 Belgium 28
Managerial career
1950–1952 K. Patro Eisden Maasmechelen
1956–1958 K. Patro Eisden Maasmechelen
Dec. 1960–1961 K. Patro Eisden Maasmechelen
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Auguste "Gust" Hellemans (21 June 1907 in Kapelle-op-den-Bos, Belgium – 4 May 1992 in Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Belgium), was a Belgian footballer.

Biography

He played as a midfielder for KV Mechelen and Belgium.[1] He was part of Belgium's team at the 1928 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[2] He also played in the World Cups of 1930 in Uruguay and 1934 in Italy.[3] He finished his career in 1947, at RAA Louviéroise. After the war, he coached for a number of seasons at K. Patro Eisden Maasmechelen.

Honours

  • International from 1928 to 1934 (28 caps)
  • Participation at the Olympic Games in 1928 (1 match)
  • Participation at the World Cups of 1930 (2 matches) and 1934 (1 match)
  • Belgian D2 Champions in 1928 with KV Mechelen
  • Top goalscorer in Belgian D2 in 1933

References

  1. ^ Player caps from the site of URBSFA Archived 25 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "August Hellemans". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  3. ^ Player page on the site of fifa.com

External links

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Belgium squad1930 FIFA World Cup
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Belgium squad1934 FIFA World Cup
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