Frans Gommers

François Gommers

Personal information
Date of birth	5 April 1917
Place of birth	Anvers (Belgium),
Date of death	5 April 1996 (aged 78)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1935-1946	Beerschot VAC
1946-1947	Standard de Liège
National team
1938	Belgium	2	(0)
Teams managed
1952-1953	Beerschot VAC
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

François Gommers was a Belgian footballer born 5 April 1917 in Anvers (Belgium), died 20 April 1996.^[1]

He was a defender for Beerschot VAC^[2] with whom he was twice Belgian Champion in 1938 and 1939.

He was also a Belgium international in 1938, playing in two friendly matches.^[3]

He finished his career in 1946, at Standard de Liège,^[4] and then rejoined his first club, where he coached the first team, from 1952-1953.^[5]

Honours

• International from 1938 (2 caps)
• First international: France-Belgium, 5-3, 30 January 1938
• Picked for the 1938 World Cup (did not play)
• Belgian Champion in 1938 and 1939 with Beerschot VAC

References

1. Player page at weltfussball.de
2. Player page at beerschot.wimmel.be
3. Player caps at the site of the URBSFA
4. Player page at standard.be
5. Coaching dates at beerschot.wimmel.be