Hector Goetinck

Hector Goetinck
Personal information
Date of birth 5 March 1886
Place of birth Bruges, Belgium
Date of death 26 June 1943(1943-06-26) (aged 57)
Place of death Knokke-Heist, Belgium
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1903–1914 FC Bruges
1919–1928 FC Bruges
International career
1906–1923 Belgium 17 (2)
Managerial career
1930–1933 FC Bruges
1930–1934 Belgium
1937–1939 A.S. Oostende
1939–1940 Belgium
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hector "Torten" Goetinck (5 March 1886 – 26 June 1943) was a Belgian football player and manager. He managed the Belgium national team at the 1930 and 1934 FIFA World Cup.

In 1943, he was killed during a World War II bombing raid in Knokke-Heist, when a bomb fell on the hotel he was staying at.[1]

Honours

FC Bruges

References

  1. ↑ "Hector GOETINCK (1930-1933)". Club Brugge KV. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2021.

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