Jules Verriest, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jules Verriest

Belgian footballer

Date of Birth: 19-May-1946

Place of Birth: Bruges, Flemish Region, Belgium

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Jules Verriest (born 19 May 1946 in Bruges) is a retired Belgian football player, who played almost his complete career for Cercle Brugge.
Verriest started his football activities as a youth player for Cercle Brugge.
Verriest made his debut at the age of 19, in a 0–0 draw against Lierse.
His last match for Cercle was on 17 May 1981, a 3–2 win against Beerschot. In total, Verriest played 492 first team games – a club record – scoring 8 times.
Verriest also got selected for Belgium's B-team.
He used to play as a defender or midfielder. After his career at Cercle Brugge, Jules Verriest played for Excelsior Mouscron and SV Koekelare, where he also coached. In 2000, Jules Verriest was voted Cercle Brugge Player of the Century by the Cercle fans.