About Gérard Delbeke
Lived 1898 – 1983 (aged 84–85). Gérard Delbeke was a Belgian association football player and association football coach.
Gérard Delbeke (1 August 1898 – 4 November 1984) was a Belgian footballer.
He was a midfielder for Club brugeois, spending eight seasons in the first team. He played one international match for Belgium, on 20 July 1930, during the first World Cup in Montevideo, against Paraguay (lost, 1–0).
In 1933, he retired, and took over as coach with the mission to return club brugeois to the élite. He succeeded in his mission, and continued to manage the Blauw-Zwart through the Second World War.
Honours International in 1930 (1 cap during the 1930 World Cup)
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Who was Gérard Delbeke?
Belgian footballer (1898-1983)
When was Gérard Delbeke born?
Gérard Delbeke was born on 1 August 1898 in Ruiselede.
When did Gérard Delbeke die?
Gérard Delbeke died in 1983 in Belgium.
What was Gérard Delbeke's occupation?
Gérard Delbeke was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Gérard Delbeke?
Gérard Delbeke was Belgian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gérard Delbeke. https://biography.guide/gerard-delbeke/
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