SOCCER PLAYER

Raymond Braine

1907 - 1978

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Raymond Ernest Michel Braine (28 April 1907 – 24 December 1978) was a Belgian football striker. He was also the first Belgian professional player, when he obtained a transfer to Sparta Prague in 1930. Braine played in 54 matches for the Belgium national football team and scored 26 times, making him Belgium's 5th top all-time scorer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Raymond Braine is the 1,348th most popular soccer player (down from 1,273rd in 2019), the 433rd most popular biography from Belgium (up from 438th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Belgian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Raymond Braine ranks 1,348 out of 21,273Before him are Virgil van Dijk, David Alaba, Iñaki Sáez, Flávio Costa, Luis Arconada, and Katsuyuki Kawachi. After him are Jean-Pierre Adams, Stefan Abadzhiev, Dick van Dijk, Patrick O'Connell, Kiril Ivkov, and Mariano Martín.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Raymond Braine ranks 170Before him are Guido Masetti, Alfred Delp, L. Sprague de Camp, Janusz Kusociński, Annabella, and Rosalind Russell. After him are Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer, Roman Rudenko, Mariam Aslamazian, Ursula Kuczynski, Phil Edwards, and Gunnar Ekelöf. Among people deceased in 1978, Raymond Braine ranks 120Before him are Semyon Krivoshein, Hans Stuck, Bernhard Karlgren, Costante Girardengo, Juan Evaristo, and Warren Weaver. After him are Jerzy Kuryłowicz, Harold Abrahams, José Gonzalvo, Zivia Lubetkin, Franz Bäke, and Prince Sigismund of Prussia.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Raymond Braine ranks 433 out of 1,190Before him are Philippe van Lansberge (1561), Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823), Pierre François Verhulst (1804), Lucas van Valckenborch (1535), Benoît Sokal (1954), and Emile Claus (1849). After him are Charles de Broqueville (1860), Princess Marie-Esméralda of Belgium (1956), Wim Mertens (1953), Michiel Sweerts (1618), Prince Laurent of Belgium (1963), and Maurice De Waele (1896).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium

Among soccer players born in Belgium, Raymond Braine ranks 21Before him are Marc Wilmots (1969), Franky Vercauteren (1956), Daniel Van Buyten (1978), Jean-Marc Bosman (1964), Dries Mertens (1987), and Raoul Lambert (1944). After him are Jacques Moeschal (1900), André Vandewyer (1909), Radja Nainggolan (1988), Frans Janssens (1945), Louis Van Hege (1889), and Léon Semmeling (1940).