Jef Andries
Belgian association football player (1919–2006)
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Jef Andries (18 January 1919 – 26 September 2006) was a Belgian footballer. He played for Mechelen from 1936 until 1955.[1]
Date of birth
18 January 1919
Place of birth
Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Belgium
Date of death
26 September 2006 (aged 87)
Place of death
Duffel, Belgium
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 January 1919 | ||
| Place of birth | Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Belgium | ||
| Date of death | 26 September 2006 (aged 87) | ||
| Place of death | Duffel, Belgium | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1936–1955 | Mechelen | 382 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 1948 | Belgium | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Biography
Andries grew up in the hamlet of Elzestraat in Sint-Katelijne-Waver. In the 1940s he became one of the star players of FC Malinois, where he played on the right wing. With this team he became national champion in the 1942–43, 1945–46 and 1947–48 seasons. He was also selected four times for the Red Devils, without playing a single international match.[2]
Honours
Club
Mechelen
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