Marc Emmers
.jpg) Emmers for KV Mechelen in 1988 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marc Jozef Emmers | ||
| Date of birth | 25 February 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Hamont-Achel, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1987 | Thor Waterschei | 98 | (14) |
| 1987–1992 | KV Mechelen | 155 | (33) |
| 1992–1997 | R.S.C. Anderlecht | 60 | (3) |
| 1997 | AC Perugia | 7 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | AC Lugano | 36 | (3) |
| 1999–2000 | KFC Diest | 9 | (2) |
| Total | 365 | (55) | |
| International career | |||
| 1988–1994 | Belgium | 37 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Marc Jozef Emmers (born 25 February 1966 in Hamont-Achel) is a retired Belgian footballer.
His former clubs include KV Mechelen, R.S.C. Anderlecht and AC Lugano. With K.V. Mechelen, he won the Belgian Cup in 1987, the European Cup Winner's Cup and the European Super Cup in 1988 and the Belgian First Division title in 1989. After his transfer to R.S.C. Anderlecht in the mid-1990s, he won the Belgian First Division title three times from 1994 to 97.
Emmers was a versatile player who was mainly played out as a midfielder. Through his career, he played at the position of libero, defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder and right-back.
International career
[edit]Emmers also played for Belgium and was in the squad for two World Cups. At the 1990 World Cup, he played all three group stage matches, and in 1994, he participated in another three games.
Personal life
[edit]Emmers is the father of the Belgian footballer Xian Emmers.[1]
Honours
[edit]Player
[edit]KV Mechelen[2]
- Belgian First Division: 1988–89
- Belgian Cup: 1990-91 (runners-up), 1991-92 (runners-up)[3]
- European Cup Winners Cup: 1987–88 (winners)
- European Super Cup: 1988
- Amsterdam Tournament: 1989[4]
- Joan Gamper Trophy: 1989[5]
- Jules Pappaert Cup: 1990[6]
- Belgian First Division: 1992-93, 1993-94, 1994-95
- Belgian Cup: 1993-94 (winners), 1996-97 (runners-up)[3]
- Belgian Super Cup: 1993
Individual
[edit]- Man of the Season (Belgian First Division): 1988-89[8]
- Belgian Professional Footballer of the Year: 1988-89[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Le fils de Marc Emmers en route pour l'Inter Milan". RTBF Sport. 18 March 2015.
- ^ "KV Mechelen | Geschiedenis". Eurosport. Archived from the original on 6 February 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
- ^ a b "Belgium - List of Cup Finals".
- ^ "Amsterdam Tournament".
- ^ "Uitslagen van de Joan Gamper Trophy".
- ^ "Le Trophée Pappaert".
- ^ "RSC Anderlecht | Palmares".
- ^ "Homme de la saison belge".
- ^ "Winnaars Gouden Schoen".
External links
[edit]- Marc Emmers at WorldFootball.net
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- 1966 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Limburg (Belgium)
- Belgian men's footballers
- Belgian expatriate men's footballers
- K. Waterschei S.V. Thor Genk players
- R.S.C. Anderlecht players
- K.V. Mechelen players
- AC Perugia Calcio players
- FC Lugano players
- 1990 FIFA World Cup players
- 1994 FIFA World Cup players
- Belgium men's international footballers
- Belgian Pro League players
- Serie B players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- People from Hamont-Achel
- Men's association football midfielders
- K.F.C. Diest players
- Belgian football midfielder stubs