Arthur Ceuleers

Arthur Ceuleers

Personal information
Full name	Arthur Albert Ceuleers
Date of birth	28 February 1916
Place of birth	Antwerp, Belgium
Date of death	5 August 1998 (aged 82)
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9 ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1933-1944	Beerschot VAC
1948-1951	Racing Club Bruxelles
National team
1937-1938	Belgium	4	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Arthur Tuur Albert Ceuleers (28 February 1916, Antwerp, Belgium – 5 August 1998) was a Belgian footballer.^[1]

A striker for Beerschot VAC,^[2] he was twice Champion of Belgium in 1938 and 1939.

He was also a Belgian international in 1937 and 1938, 4 times. He was recalled ten years later, in 1948 for a match against France, but did not play.^[3]

He continued his career after the war until 1951, with Racing Club Bruxelles.

He is the 4th highest scorer in the history of the Belgian First Division, with 280 goals in 401 matches.^[4]

Honours

• International in 1937 and 1938 (4 caps and 2 goals)
• First international : Belgium-France, 3-1 21 February 1937 (one goal)
• Picked for the 1938 World Cup (did not play)
• Belgian Champion in 1938 and 1939 with Beerschot VAC

References

1. The highest scorers in the First Division at iffhs.de
2. Player page at beerschot.wimmel.be Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
3. Player page at the site of URBSFA Archived 25 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine.
4. Belgium - All-Time Topscorers, at rsssf.com