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Jean-Marie Abeels

b. 1962

Belgian association football player

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Born 1962. Jean-Marie Abeels is a Belgian association football player.

Jean-Marie Abeels (born 18 November 1962) is a Belgian former football player and manager who played as a forward.

He amassed over 200 games in the Belgian Pro League for Kortrijk, Germinal Ekeren, Waregem and Sint-Truiden.

In the later stages of his career he was allegedly involved in illegal birdcatching and trading.

Abeels married a Kenyan woman. Together they started a football academy in Kenya named JMJ Sport Academy, bringing such players to Europe such as Victor Wanyama and Ayub Timbe.

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Who is Jean-Marie Abeels?

Belgian association football player

When was Jean-Marie Abeels born?

Jean-Marie Abeels was born on 18 November 1962 in Belgium.

What is Jean-Marie Abeels's occupation?

Jean-Marie Abeels is an association football player.

What nationality is Jean-Marie Abeels?

Jean-Marie Abeels is Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jean-Marie Abeels

· Wikidata: Q3167534

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