Jean De Bie

Jean Baptiste De Bie (9 May 1892 – 30 April 1961[1]) was a Belgian association football player. He played as a goalkeeper.[2]

In this article, the surname is De Bie, not Bie.
Jean De Bie
Personal information
Full name Jean Baptiste De Bie
Date of birth (1892-05-09)9 May 1892
Place of birth Molenbeek-Saint-Jean,Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgium
Date of death 30 April 1961(1961-04-30) (aged 68)
Place of death Brussels, Belgium
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919–1936 Royal Racing Club de Bruxelles 299 (0)
International career
1920–1930 Belgium 37 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Gold medal – first place 1920 Antwerp Team Competition

During his career he played mostly for Royal Racing Club de Bruxelles. He won the gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics playing for Belgium national football team and, at 38 years of age, he was selected in the Belgian squad for the 1930 FIFA World Cup, although he never played a match at the tournament. No other player who has participated in a FIFA World Cup was born earlier than him.

References
  1. Belgium's first Olympic champions – olympic-medallists.com Archived 2 December 2006 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Jean de Bie". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 August 2021.


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