Michel Vanderbauwhede

Michel Vanderbauwhede
Michel Vanderbauwhede
Personal information
Full name Michel Vanderbauwhede
Date of birth 19 May 1901(1901-05-19)
Place of birth Boezinge, Belgium
Date of death 3 July 1977(1977-07-03) (aged 76)
Place of death Ypres, Belgium
Playing position striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1920-1932 Cercle Brugge 224 (105)
Cercle Ieper
National team
1926-? Belgium 15 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 May 2008.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 June 2007

Michel Vanderbauwhede (19 May 1901, Boezinge - 3 July 1977, Ypres) was a Belgian football player. He was a striker.

Vanderbauwhede made his debut at the highest level of Belgian football in 1920. He played with Cercle Brugge in an away win against AA Gent. With Cercle, he also won the league twice (1927, 1930) and the cup once (1927).

With his 109 goals in 231 appearances, Vanderbauwhede is the 4th best goal scorer in the history of Cercle Brugge.

Michel Vanderbauwhede also played 15 times for Belgium. He made his debut on April 11, 1926, in an away match against France. Belgium lost 4-3. Vanderbauwhede made his first of seven national goals in this match.

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Belgium Gérard Devos
Belgium Célestin Nollet
Cercle Brugge top scorer
1924
Succeeded by
Belgium Gérard Devos
Preceded by
Belgium Gérard Devos
Cercle Brugge top scorer
1930
Succeeded by
Belgium Roger Proot

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