Marcel Dries
 Dries with Belgium | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 September 1929 | ||
| Place of birth | Berchem, Belgium | ||
| Date of death | 27 September 2011 (aged 82) | ||
| Place of death | Antwerp, Belgium | ||
| 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 | ||
| International career | |||
| 1953–1959 | Belgium | 31 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Marcel Dries (19 September 1929 – 27 September 2011) was a Belgian international footballer who played as a defender.[1]
Career
[edit]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]
Personal life
[edit]His father Léopold also played for Berchem Sport and earned 3 caps for Belgium in the 1920s.[4]
Honours
[edit]Berchem Sport
- Belgian First Division Runners-up: 1948–49, 1949–50, 1950–51[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Marcel Dries bij Union" (in Dutch). Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. 18 December 2013. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ↑ Marcel Dries at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ Marcel Dries – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ↑ "Tel père,tel fils". La Dernière Heure (in French). 28 May 2004. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
- ↑ "Football - Berchem Sport - Belgique - Berchem - Fondé en 1908". les-sports.info (in French). 5 August 2024.
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