Léopold Anoul
Belgian association football player
About Léopold Anoul
Lived 1922 – 1990 (aged 67). Léopold Anoul was a Belgian association football player and association football coach.
Léopold "Pol" Anoul (19 August 1922 – 11 February 1990) was a Belgian footballer.
During his club career he played for Royal FC Liégeois (1942–1957) and Standard Liège (1957–1960). From 1947 to 1954, he earned 48 caps and scored 20 goals for the Belgium national football team, including 3 goals in the 1954 FIFA World Cup.
His nickname was "l'homme de Colombes" (the man from Colombes) after a wonderful goal he scored for Belgium against France in the stadium of Colombes near Paris.
Honours RFC Liège Belgian First Division: 1951–52, 1952–53 Belgian Second Division: 1943–44 Belgian Third Division: 1942–43 Standard Liège
Belgian First Division: 1957–58
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Who was Léopold Anoul?
Belgian association football player (1922-1990)
When was Léopold Anoul born?
Léopold Anoul was born on 19 August 1922 in Saint-Nicolas.
When did Léopold Anoul die?
Léopold Anoul died on 11 February 1990 in Liège.
What was Léopold Anoul's occupation?
Léopold Anoul was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Léopold Anoul?
Léopold Anoul was Belgian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Léopold Anoul. https://biography.guide/leopold-anoul/
MLA: "Léopold Anoul." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leopold-anoul/.
Chicago: "Léopold Anoul." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/leopold-anoul/.
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