Georges Quéritet

Georges Quéritet was a Belgian international football player. Having been striker in Royal Football Club de Liège and later in Racing Club de Bruxelles, he also played the first official match[2] of the Belgian national team against France on the 1st of May 1904. The encounter resulted in a 3–3 draw and Quéritet scored twice, from which the first official goal of the Red Devils in the 7th minute.[3]

Georges Quéritet
Personal information
Full name Georges Quéritet
Date of birth April 6, 1882[1]
Date of death January 5, 1963
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1902–1903[1] RFC Liège[1] (–)
1903–1905[1] RC Bruxelles[1] (–)
National team
1904 Belgium 1 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

In spite of his two goals in that match, his first international appearance would also be his last selection for Belgium.[4]

References

  1. "Georges Queritet Steckbrief" (in German). weltfussbal.de. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  2. "Belgium - List of International Matches". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  3. Sélection du joueur sur le site de l'URBSFA Archived May 25, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Alle Rode Duivels" (in Dutch). Royal Belgian Football Association. Retrieved 14 August 2013.


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