Martin Lippens
Belgian footballer
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Martinus "Martin" Lippens (8 October 1934 – 2 November 2016) was a Belgian international football player and trainer who only played for one club, Sporting Anderlecht, as a midfielder.[4]
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Full name
Martinus Lippens
Date of birth
8 October 1934
Place of birth
Belgium
Date of death
2 November 2016 (aged 82)
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Lippens in 1961 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Martinus Lippens | ||
| Date of birth | 8 October 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Belgium | ||
| Date of death | 2 November 2016 (aged 82) | ||
| Place of death | Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1954–1966 | Anderlecht[1][2] | 232 | (52) |
| International career | |||
| 1955 | Belgium U-19 | 1 | (0) |
| 1957–1963 | Belgium[3] | 33 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1966–1967 | VW Hamme | ||
| 1992 | Sint-Truiden | ||
| 1994 | RWDM | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He played for Anderlecht in the entire 1950s; seven times he took home the Belgian Championship with the Mauves, and once he also won the Belgian Cup. He played 232 official matches in the first division for that club,[2] and appeared 33 times in the national selection.[3] After his player career was head coach for different clubs for short periods, but mainly worked as youth trainer or assistant-coach.
Player palmares
Club career
- Anderlecht
- Belgian First Division (7): 1954–55, 1955–56, 1958–59, 1961–62, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66
- Belgian Cup (1): 1964–65
International career
- 33 selections for the Belgium national team and 2 goals
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