SOCCER PLAYER

Leo Van der Elst

1962 - Today

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Leo Van der Elst (born 7 January 1962) is a Belgian retired footballer who played mainly as a midfielder. He amassed Belgian Pro League totals of 406 games and 67 goals over the course of 15 seasons, mainly in representation of Antwerp, Club Brugge and Genk. His older brother, François, was also a professional footballer, and both were Belgian internationals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leo Van der Elst is the 7,482nd most popular soccer player (down from 6,994th in 2019), the 884th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 889th in 2019) and the 142nd most popular Belgian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Leo Van der Elst ranks 7,482 out of 21,273Before him are Mun In-guk, Naoto Otake, Tomáš Řepka, Alex Chandre de Oliveira, Kevin Kampl, and José Fernández. After him are Kenichi Shimokawa, Moussa Diaby, Jaroslav Drobný, Odisseas Vlachodimos, Tim de Cler, and Kenichi Uemura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Leo Van der Elst ranks 632Before him are Kate Spade, Bela B., Ingo Schulze, Anna Kanakis, Stefano Colantuono, and Lee Kyung-keun. After him are Brett Gurewitz, H. R. McMaster, Michael Widenius, Nanne Grönvall, Monique Gabrielle, and Barbara Alyn Woods.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Leo Van der Elst ranks 884 out of 1,190Before him are Dany Verlinden (1963), Roméo Lavia (2004), Dodi Lukebakio (1997), Jérôme d'Ambrosio (1985), Abdelhamid Abaaoud (1987), and Tom Lanoye (1958). After him are Philippe Clement (1974), Jean-François Gillet (1979), Freddy Loix (1970), Éric Deflandre (1973), Gert Verheyen (1970), and Sébastien Pocognoli (1987).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium

Among soccer players born in Belgium, Leo Van der Elst ranks 142Before him are Bertrand Crasson (1971), Glen De Boeck (1971), Andreas Pereira (1996), Dany Verlinden (1963), Roméo Lavia (2004), and Dodi Lukebakio (1997). After him are Philippe Clement (1974), Jean-François Gillet (1979), Éric Deflandre (1973), Gert Verheyen (1970), Sébastien Pocognoli (1987), and Geert De Vlieger (1971).