Marcel Dries

Marcel Dries

Personal information
Date of birth	19 September 1929
Place of birth	Berchem, Belgium
Date of death	27 September 2011 (aged 82)
Height	Antwerp, Belgium
Playing position	Defender
Youth career
1941–1947	Berchem Sport
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1947–1960	Berchem Sport
1960–1963	Union Saint-Gilloise
1963–1966	KV Kortrijk
National team
1953–1959	Belgium	31	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Marcel Dries (29 September 1929 – 27 September 2011) was a Belgian international footballer who played as a defender.^[1]

Career

Born in Antwerp, Dries played club football for Berchem Sport, Union Saint-Gilloise and KV Kortrijk.

He earned a total of 31 caps for Belgium between 1953 and 1959,^[2] and participated at the 1954 FIFA World Cup.^[3]

References

1. "Marcel Dries bij Union" (in Dutch). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. 18 December 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
2. Marcel Dries at National-Football-Teams.com
3. Marcel Dries – FIFA competition record