SOCCER PLAYER
Georges Heylens
1941 - Today

Georges Heylens
Georges Heylens (born 8 August 1941) is a Belgian former footballer who played as a right-back for R.S.C. Anderlecht and the Belgium national team. He participated in the 1964 match between Belgium and the Netherlands, alongside 10 teammates from Anderlecht, following the substitution of goalkeeper Delhasse by Jean-Marie Trappeniers. As an attacking right-back, he played in all three games at the Mexico World Cup, where he reached his 50th International appearance. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georges Heylens is the 2,048th most popular soccer player (down from 1,312th in 2019), the 545th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 444th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Georges Heylens ranks 2,048 out of 21,273. Before him are Klas Ingesson, Johnny Hansen, John Arne Riise, Carlos Spadaro, Chendo, and André Lerond. After him are Antonios Nikopolidis, Simon Kjær, Julio César Britos, Torsten Frings, Sadok Sassi, and Roman Weidenfeller.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKlas Ingesson
1968 - 2014
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 2,046
Johnny Hansen
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 2,047
John Arne Riise
1980 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 2,048
Carlos Spadaro
1902 - 1985
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 2,049
Chendo
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 2,050
André Lerond
1930 - 2018
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 2,051
Georges Heylens
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 2,052
Antonios Nikopolidis
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 2,053
Simon Kjær
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 2,054
Julio César Britos
1926 - 1998
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 2,055
Torsten Frings
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 2,056
Sadok Sassi
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 2,057
Roman Weidenfeller
1980 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 2,058
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Georges Heylens ranks 334. Before him are Jorma Kinnunen, Sean S. Cunningham, Marina Oswald Porter, Keith Newton, Sara Nazarbayeva, and Desmond Dekker. After him are Pasqual Maragall, Pascoal Mocumbi, Donella Meadows, Ikuo Matsumoto, Pete Rose, and Bo Svenson.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsJorma Kinnunen
ATHLETE
1941 - 2019
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 328
Sean S. Cunningham
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 329
Marina Oswald Porter
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 330
Keith Newton
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 1998
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 331
Sara Nazarbayeva
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 332
Desmond Dekker
MUSICIAN
1941 - 2006
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 333
Georges Heylens
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 334
Pasqual Maragall
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 335
Pascoal Mocumbi
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2023
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 336
Donella Meadows
CHEMIST
1941 - 2001
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 337
Ikuo Matsumoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 338
Pete Rose
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2024
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 339
Bo Svenson
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 340
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Georges Heylens ranks 545 out of 1,190. Before him are Charles Delporte (1893), Maurice Verdonck (1873), Joseph Pholien (1884), Hermann Huppen (1938), Henri Coppens (1930), and Jean-Pierre Monseré (1948). After him are Robert Waseige (1939), Jules de Burlet (1844), Hieronymus Cock (1518), Thomas Vermaelen (1985), Guido Reybrouck (1941), and Pieter Boel (1622).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsCharles Delporte
FENCER
1893 - 1960
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 539
Maurice Verdonck
ATHLETE
1873 - 1968
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 540
Joseph Pholien
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1968
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 541
Hermann Huppen
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 542
Henri Coppens
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2015
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 543
Jean-Pierre Monseré
CYCLIST
1948 - 1971
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 544
Georges Heylens
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 545
Robert Waseige
COACH
1939 - 2019
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 546
Jules de Burlet
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1897
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 547
Hieronymus Cock
PAINTER
1518 - 1570
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 548
Thomas Vermaelen
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 549
Guido Reybrouck
CYCLIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 550
Pieter Boel
PAINTER
1622 - 1674
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 551
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium
Among soccer players born in Belgium, Georges Heylens ranks 34. Before him are Erwin Vandenbergh (1959), Mousa Dembélé (1987), Joseph Mermans (1922), Jean de Bie (1892), Lorenzo Staelens (1964), and Henri Coppens (1930). After him are Thomas Vermaelen (1985), Walter Meeuws (1951), Arnold Badjou (1909), Yannick Carrasco (1993), Odilon Polleunis (1943), and François Van der Elst (1954).
Erwin Vandenbergh
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 28
Mousa Dembélé
1987 - Present
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 29
Joseph Mermans
1922 - 1996
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 30
Jean de Bie
1892 - 1961
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 31
Lorenzo Staelens
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 32
Henri Coppens
1930 - 2015
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 33
Georges Heylens
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 34
Thomas Vermaelen
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 35
Walter Meeuws
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 36
Arnold Badjou
1909 - 1994
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 37
Yannick Carrasco
1993 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 38
Odilon Polleunis
1943 - 2023
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 39
François Van der Elst
1954 - 2017
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 40