Femke Maes

Femke Maes
Maes in 2010
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-02-22) 22 February 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Lokeren, Belgium
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1987–1990 FC Daknam
1990–1994 Sinaai Girls
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1998 RSC Anderlecht
1998–2002 Eendracht Aalst
2002–2007 Rapide Wezemaal
2007–2008 Willem II 19 (4)
2008 Djurgården 10 (2)
2009–2011 FCR 2001 Duisburg 54 (18)
International career
1997–1998 Belgium U19 6 (3)
1996–2009 Belgium 85 (25)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Femke Maes (pronounced [ˈfɛmkə ˈmaːs]; born 22 February 1980) is a Belgian former footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Maes played for six different clubs and featured in the Belgium national team from 1996 to 2009.[1][2] She kept the record of top scorer for Belgium until 2015 and still holds the record of most matches as of 2016.[3]

Honours

RSC Anderlecht

  • Eerste Klasse: 1994–95, 1996–97, 1997–98
  • Belgian Cup: 1995–96, 1997–98

Eendracht Aalst

  • Eerste Klass: 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2001–02
  • Belgian Cup: 1999–2000, 2001–02

Rapide Wezemaal

  • Eerste Klass: 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07
  • Belgian Cup: 2002–03, 2003–04, 2006–07

FCR 2001 Duisburg

Individual

  • Best player Eerste Klasse: 2004–05, 2006–07
  • Best player Eredivisie: 2007–08

References

  1. ^ "Maes makes switch to Duisburg". UEFA.com. 13 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Maes pulls the rug out from under Lyon". UEFA.com. 28 March 2009.
  3. ^ "Alle Belgian Red Flames – Koninklijke Belgische voetbalbond". www.belgianfootball.be.