Joseph Mermans Football player

Joseph Mermans (16 February 1922 in Merksem – 20 January 1996 in Wildert), usually referred to as Jef Mermans (nicknamed "The Bomber") was a football striker from Belgium, who played much of his career at Anderlecht, with whom he won 7 Belgian Championship titles and finished top scorer of this competition 3 times.Mermans played 56 matches with the Belgium national football team, 2 of which in the 1954 FIFA World Cup. He is also the 4th top scorer ever for the Belgium national team with 27 goals.

Personal facts

Joseph Mermans
Alias (AKA)Mermans Jef; The Bomber
Birth dateFebruary 16, 1922
Birth place
Belgium , Merksem
Date of deathJanuary 20, 1996
Place of death
Belgium , Essen Belgium , Wildert

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Belgium national football team
R.S.C. Anderlecht
K. Tubantia Borgerhout V.K.
Merksem SC

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