Alphonse Six, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Alphonse Six

Belgian footballer

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1890

Place of Birth: Bruges, Flemish Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 19-Aug-1914

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Alphonse Six

  • Alphonse Léopold Bauduin Six (1 January 1890 – 19 August 1914) was a Belgian football player. Six was born in Bruges and is mainly remembered for his goal-scoring capacities.
  • In his period with Cercle Brugge he scored 93 times in only 89 matches.
  • His 1910-1911 season was especially remarkable, when scoring 38 goals in 20 matches, half of the goals Cercle Brugge scored that season.
  • In 1910 Six received his first cap for Belgium, winning 3-2 against the Netherlands and scoring once.
  • Six played nine times for Belgium, scoring eight goals. Six still holds two Cercle Brugge team records: An average of 1.045 goals per match. Five goals in one match, against R.E.
  • Sport's ClubIn 1912, Six left Cercle for Union SG.
  • Due to Union SG not keeping their promises about a job for him - professional footballers were unheard of at that time - he moved to Olympique Lillois, a predecessor of Lille OSC.
  • That season he became the first Belgian football player to become a champion in a foreign country.

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