Hypoliet van den Bosch
Personal information
Full name Hypoliet Geraard van den Bosch
Date of birth (1926-04-30)30 April 1926
Place of birth Brussels, Belgium
Date of death 1 December 2011(2011-12-01) (aged 85)
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1943–1958 Anderlecht
1960–1961 Eendracht Aalst
International career
1953–1957 Belgium 8 (2)
Managerial career
1972–1973 Anderlecht
1986–1989 Venezuela
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hypoliet Geraard van den Bosch (30 April 1926 – 1 December 2011[1]), nicknamed Poly, was a Belgian football player who finished top scorer of the Belgian League in 1954 while playing for R.S.C. Anderlecht. He played 8 times with the Belgium national team between 1953 and 1957.[2] "Poly" made his international debut on 22 November 1953 in a 2–2 friendly draw against Switzerland and he scored twice. Van den Bosch was in the team for the 1954 FIFA World Cup.

Honours

Player

Anderlecht

Individual

Manager

Anderlecht

References

  1. ↑ "sporza: Anderlecht rouwt om Hippolyte Van den Bosch". Sporza.be. Archived from the original on 2 December 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
  2. ↑ "Hippolyte Van den Bosch". static.rbfa.be. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Palmares | RSC Anderlecht". www.rsca.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  4. ↑ "Eerste klasse A - Topsc. per seizoen". voetbal.com (in Dutch). 6 January 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2023.


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