| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 October 1924 | ||
| Place of birth | Belgium | ||
| Date of death | 18 June 2017 (aged 92) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1949–1963 | Daring Club Bruxelles | ? | |
| International career | |||
| 1951–1956 | Belgium | 9 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Robert Van Kerkhoven (1 October 1924 – 18 June 2017) was a Belgian international footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
Van Kerkhoven played club football for Daring Club Bruxelles.
He earned a total of nine caps for Belgium between 1951 and 1956,[1][2] and participated at the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[3] Van Kerkhoven died in June 2017 at the age of 92. His death wasn't reported until more than two years later.[4]
References
- ↑ (in French)Nombre de caps par joueur (tous les matches officiels A), URBSFA-KBVB website
- ↑ Robert Van Kerkhoven at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ Robert Van Kerkhoven – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ↑ Bob Van Kerkhoven, de stille dood van de oudste Rode Duivel
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