Honoré Vlamynck

Honoré Vlamynck

Personal information
Date of birth	29 January 1897
Place of birth	Ostend, Belgium
Date of death	1 September 1974(1974-09-01) (aged 77)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
0000–1914	Oostende
1915	→ Leicester Imperial (guest)
1918–1919	→ Leicester Fosse (guest)	4	(3)
1919–1932	Daring Club Molenbeek	129	(86)
International career
1919–1923	Belgium	4	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honoré Vlamynck (29 January 1897 – 1 September 1974) was a Belgian professional footballer, best remembered for his 13 year career as a forward in the Belgian First Division with R. Daring Club Molenbeek.[2] He scored three goals in four appearances for Belgium at international level.[3] Vlamynck guested for English club Leicester Fosse during the First World War.[4]

Personal life

Vlamynck served in the Belgian Army during the early months of the First World War and was wounded during the Battle of the Frontiers.[5] He convalesced from his injuries in Leicester, England.[5]

Honours

R. Daring Club Molenbeek

• Belgian First Division: 1920–21[5]

Individual

• Belgian First Division top scorer: 1919–20[5]

References

1. Honoré Vlamynck at WorldFootball.net
2. "Leicester Fosse And The First World War: Part 23". Retrieved 23 November 2017.
3. "Honoré Vlamynck". www.soccer-db.info. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
4. "Honoré Vlaminck | Leicester City career stats". FoxesTalk. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
5. "Leicester Fosse And The First World War: Part 23". Retrieved 23 November 2017.

External links

• Honoré Vlamynck at the Royal Belgian Football Association