- Johan Walem
Football player infobox
playername = Johan Walem
fullname = Johan Walem
nickname = "Il Geometra" (The Geometer)
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1972|2|1
cityofbirth =Soignies
countryofbirth =Belgium
currentclub = Retired
position =Midfielder
youthyears =1980 -861986 -91
youthclubs = Molenbeek Anderlecht
years =1991 -971997 -991999 -2000 2000 -012001 -032003 -042004 -05
clubs = Anderlecht UdineseParma UdineseStandard Liège Torino Catania
caps(goals) = 180 (17)32 (5) 24 (1) 14 (0) 58 (4) 21 (2) 14 (0)
nationalyears =1991 -2002
nationalteam = Belgium
nationalcaps(goals) = 36 (2)Johan Walem (born
February 1 ,1972 inSoignies ,Belgium ) is a former footballmidfielder and is now aTV consultant for Belgacom TV. He was one of the best Belgian midfielders of his generation, but he gained surprisingly few caps (36) for the national team, scoring two goals.His former clubs are Molenbeek (as a youngster), Anderlecht, Udinese, Parma (on loan),
Standard Liège , Torino and Catania. At Udinese, he was nicknamed "Il Geometra" (The Geometer) as he was very precise in his passes. His partnership with Germanstriker Oliver Bierhoff was also praised at that time. He works currently as Youth Coach byR.S.C. Anderlecht .Honours
Club honours
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Jupiler League -1993 ,1994 ,1995
*Belgian Cup -1994 Individual honour
*Belgium Young Professional Player of the Year -
1992 References
*fr icon [http://www.lequipe.fr/Football/FootballFicheJoueur4427.html L'équipe website]
*nl icon [http://www.vi.nl/vi/show/id=40053/dbid=2503/typeofpage=40054/sc=8bc1db Voetbal international website]
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