Jean Thissen

Jean Thissen
Thissen in 1968
Personal information
Date of birth (1946-04-21) 21 April 1946
Place of birth Ensival, Belgium
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1974 Standard Liège
1974–1979 Anderlecht
International career
1968–1977 Belgium 34 (0)
Managerial career
1988–1990 Beira-Mar
1991 Servette
1992 Union Saint-Gilloise
1992–1994 Gabon
1994–1995 Raja Casablanca
1996–1998 Stade Tunisien
2000 Standard Liège
2004–2005 Virton
2007–2008 MC Alger
2009 Togo
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jean Thissen (born 21 April 1946) is a former Belgian footballer and manager. As a player, he played as a defender for Standard Liège and Anderlecht. He was also capped 34 time for Belgium, and played at the 1970 FIFA World Cup and the UEFA Euro 1972. As a manager, he coached Beira-Mar, Servette, Union Saint-Gilloise, Gabon, Standard Liège, MC Alger and Togo.

Honours

Standard Liège[1]

Anderlecht[3]

  • Belgian Cup: 1974–75, 1975–76
  • Belgian League Cup: 1973, 1974
  • European Cup Winners' Cup: 1975–76, 1977–78; runner-up 1976–77[4]
  • European Super Cup: 1976, 1978
  • Amsterdam Tournament: 1976[5]
  • Tournoi de Paris: 1977[6]
  • Jules Pappaert Cup: 1977
  • Belgian Sports Merit Award: 1978[7]

Belgium

References

  1. ↑ "Standard de Liège | Palmares".
  2. ↑ "Jules Pappaert Cup".
  3. ↑ "RSC Anderlecht | Palmares".
  4. ↑ "Tijdperk-Vanden Stock: 20 landstitels, 8 bekers en 3 Europabekers".
  5. ↑ "Amsterdam Tournament". Archived from the original on 31 August 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  6. ↑ "Tournois de Paris : une compétition opposant 4 clubs" (in French). Retrieved 2020-11-08.
  7. ↑ "Nationale Trofee voor Sportverdienste".
  8. ↑ "UEFA Euro 1972".

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