Personal information | |||
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Full name | Victor Lucien Wégria | ||
Date of birth | 4 November 1936 | ||
Place of birth | Belgium | ||
Date of death | 5 June 2008 | (aged 71)||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1955–1965 | R.F.C. de Liège | ||
1965–1966 | Standard de Liège | ||
1966–1973 | Racing Jet Brussels | ||
National team | |||
1957–1961 | Belgium | 5 | (2) |
Teams managed | |||
1971–1975 | R.F.C. de Liège | ||
1983 | R.F.C. de Liège | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Victor Wégria (4 November 1936 – 5 June 2008[1]) was a Belgian football striker.
He played mostly for RFC Liégeois, and later joined Standard de Liège.[2] Wégria finished four times top scorer of the Jupiler League (in 1959, 1960, 1961 and 1963). Only Erwin Vandenbergh managed to beat this record (he was 6 times top scorer of this competition). He was capped five times by the Belgium national football team. On 6 June 2008 aged 71, he died by natural causes[3]
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