Léopold Gernaey

Léopold Gernaey

Personal information
Date of birth	25 February 1927
Place of birth	Gistel, Belgium
Date of death	1 August 2005 (aged 78)
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1952–1957	AS Oostende	?	(?)
National team
1953–1957	Belgium	17	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Léopold Gernaey (25 February 1927 – 1 August 2005) was a Belgian international footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

Born in Gistel, Gernaey played club football for AS Oostende.

He earned a total of 17 caps for Belgium between 1953 and 1957,^[1] and participated at the 1954 FIFA World Cup.^[2]

References

1. Léopold Gernaey at National-Football-Teams.com
2. Léopold Gernaey – FIFA competition record