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Louis Carré (footballer)

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Louis Carré
Personal information
Full name Louis Aimé Carré[1]
Date of birth (1925-01-07)7 January 1925
Place of birth Liège, Belgium
Date of death 10 June 2002(2002-06-10) (aged 77)
Place of death Liège, Belgium
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1959 RFC de Liège 416 (1)
International career
1948–1958 Belgium 56 (0)
Managerial career
1982 RFC de Liège
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Louis Aimé Carré (French pronunciation: [lwi kaʁe];[2] 7 January 1925 – 10 June 2002) was a Belgian football player and coach. As a player, Carré played at both professional and international levels as a defensive midfielder, before becoming a coach.

Career

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Carré played at club level for RFC de Liège between 1945 and 1959,[3][4] making 416 appearances.[5]

Carré also played at international level for Belgium,[1][6] earning 56 caps between 1948 and 1958,[7][8] and participating at the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[9]

Carré later became a football coach, and managed RFC de Liège briefly in 1982.[10]

Honours

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RFC Liège[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Louis Carré". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  2. ^ Retour, 10 ans après, sur les Diables qui ont participé à la Coupe du Monde 1954 - Diffusé le 29 mars 1964 (in French). Retrieved 1 December 2024 – via auvio.rtbf.be.
  3. ^ "HALL OF FAME" (in French). RFC de Liège. Retrieved 30 October 2009.
  4. ^ "Het nieuwsblad voor Sumatra". 5 November 1953 – via Delpher.
  5. ^ "www.belgiumsoccerhistory.com". web.archive.org. 5 August 2011.
  6. ^ "Royal Belgian FA". www.rbfa.be.
  7. ^ "Louis Carré – International Appearances". Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  8. ^ "Louis Carré avait disputé 50 matchs d'affilée avec les Diables". web.archive.org. 4 February 2014.
  9. ^ Louis CarréFIFA competition record (archived)
  10. ^ "BSDB | Belgian Soccer Database". www.bsdb.be.
  11. ^ "FCF Liège - Histoire". fcliege.be/fr. 28 July 2024.