Georges Quéritet
Georges Quéritet was a Belgian international football player. Having been striker in Royal Football Club de Liège and later in Racing Club de Bruxelles, he also played the first official match[2] of the Belgium national team against France on 1 May 1904. The encounter resulted in a 3–3 draw and Quéritet scored twice, from which the first official goal of the Red Devils in the 7th minute.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Georges Quéritet | ||
| Date of birth | 6 April 1882[1] | ||
| Date of death | 5 January 1963 (aged 80) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1902–1903[1] | RFC Liège[1] | – | (–) |
| 1903–1905[1] | RC Bruxelles[1] | – | (–) |
| International career | |||
| 1904 | Belgium | 1 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
In spite of his two goals in that match, his first international appearance would also be his last selection for Belgium.[4]
References
- "Georges Queritet Steckbrief" (in German). weltfussbal.de. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
- "Belgium - List of International Matches". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
- Sélection du joueur sur le site de l'URBSFA Archived May 25, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- "Alle Rode Duivels" (in Dutch). Royal Belgian Football Association. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
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