Pierre-Joseph Destrebecq

Pierre-Joseph Destrebecq
Personal information
Full namePierre-Joseph Destrebecq
Date of birth18 June 1881[1]
Date of death7 December 1945 (aged 64)[2]
Playing positionForward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1901-1906[1]Union Saint-Gilloise[1](–)
1906-1908[1]RC Bruxelles[1](–)
1910-1911[1]RSC Anderlecht[1](–)
National team
1904-1906[3]Belgium[3]7(5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Pierre-Joseph Destrebecq (short form: Pierre Destrebecq) was a Belgian international football player. He played as striker in Union Saint-Gilloise, Racing Club de Bruxelles and Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht. With the national side, he also played the first official match[4] of the Belgian national team against France on the 1st of May 1904. The encounter resulted in a 3–3 draw and Destrebecq scored once in this match.[5] The 7th of May 1905, he became the first Red Devil ever to score a hat-trick.[6]

Palmares

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Pierre Destrebecq Steckbrief" (in German). weltfussbal.de. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  2. "Pierre-Joseph Destrebecq - national football team player - eu.football.info". eu-football.info. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Alle Rode Duivels" (in Dutch). Royal Belgian Football Association. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
  4. "Belgium - List of International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  5. "Football MATCH: 01.05.1904 Belgium v France". eu-football.info. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  6. "Football MATCH: 07.05.1905 Belgium v France". eu-football.info. Retrieved 4 September 2013.