Laurent Grimmonprez

Belgian footballer

Laurent Georges Grimmonprez
Personal information
Date of birth 14 December 1902
Place of birth Gentbrugge, Ghent (Belgium)
Date of death 22 May 1984(1984-05-22) (aged 81)
Place of death (Belgium)
Position(s) striker, midfield
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1920–1943 Racing Club Ghent
International career
1924–1934 Belgium 10 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Laurent Georges Grimmonprez known as Flokke Grimmonprez (14 December 1902 in Gentbrugge, Ghent, Belgium – 22 May 1984) was a Belgian footballer.[1] He played as a striker and inside-right for Royal Racing Club de Gand during the interwar period.

Grimmonprez played 10 games and scored one goal for the Diables Rouges.[2] He was picked for the Olympic Games in 1924 in France and played in the World Cup in 1934 in Italy.[3]

Honours

  • International from 1924 to 1934 (10 caps and 1 goal)
  • Picked for the Olympic Games in 1924 (did not play)
  • Participation in the 1934 World Cup (played 1 match)
  • Top scorer in the Belgian First Division in 1926 (28 goals)
  • Top scorer in the Belgian Second Division in 1931 (? goals)

References

  1. ^ "Laurent Grimmonprez". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  2. ^ Player caps on the site of the URBSFA Archived 25 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Player page on the site of fifa.com
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Belgium squad1934 FIFA World Cup
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