Pierre-Joseph Destrebecq

Pierre-Joseph Destrebecq

Personal information
Full name	Pierre-Joseph Destrebecq
Date of birth	18 June 1881[1]
Date of death	7 December 1945 (aged 64)[2]
Playing position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1899-1901	US Bruxelloise	–	(–)
1901-1906[1]	Union Saint-Gilloise[1]	63[3]	(24[4])
1906-1908[1]	RC Bruxelles[1]	18[5]	(6[6])
1910-1911[1]	RSC Anderlecht[1]	19[7]	(21[8])
National team
1904-1906[9]	Belgium[9]	7	(5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Pierre-Joseph Destrebecq (short form: Pierre Destrebecq) born in Enghien and was a Belgian international football player. He played as striker in Union Saint-Gilloise, Racing Club de Bruxelles and Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht. With the national side, he also played the first official match^[10] of the Belgian national team against France on the 1st of May 1904. The encounter resulted in a 3–3 draw and Destrebecq scored once in this match.^[11] He scored 30 goals in 81 first division games.^[12]

Palmares

• Belgian national team (7 selections, 5 goals scored)^[9]
• Champion of Belgium (4): in 1904, 1905 and 1906 with Union Saint-Gilloise and in 1908 with Racing Club de Bruxelles

References

1. "Pierre Destrebecq Steckbrief" (in German). weltfussbal.de. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
2. "Pierre-Joseph Destrebecq - national football team player - eu.football.info". eu-football.info. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
3. Belgiumsoccerhistory (Peter Mariën)
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9. "Alle Rode Duivels" (in Dutch). Royal Belgian Football Association. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
10. "Belgium - List of International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
11. "Football MATCH: 01.05.1904 Belgium v France". eu-football.info. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
12. Belgiumsoccerhistory (Peter Mariën)