Louis Van Hege

Louis Van Hege
Louis Van Hege in the AC Milan shirt.
Personal information
Full name Louis Van Hege
Date of birth (1889-05-08)8 May 1889
Place of birth Uccle, Belgium
Date of death 24 June 1975(1975-06-24) (aged 86)
Place of death Uccle, Belgium
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1900–1906 R.U. Saint-Gilloise
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1906–1910 R.U. Saint-Gilloise 42 (15)
1910–1917 AC Milan 91 (98)
1917–1924 R.U. Saint-Gilloise 90 (9)
International career
1919–1924 Belgium 12 (3)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Belgium
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1920 AntwerpTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Louis Van Hege (8 May 1889 – 24 June 1975) was a Belgian footballer and bobsledder.[1] As a footballer, he played as a striker for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and AC Milan, where he was the team's captain. He was also capped 12 times for Belgium, and played for them at the 1920 Summer Olympics, where he won a gold medal, and at the 1924 Summer Olympics.

He also competed in bobsledding at the 1932 Winter Olympics, where he finished ninth in the two-man event.

Career statistics

Club

Italian football championship statistics
Season League
Apps Goals
1910–1911 16 19
1911–1912 17 18
1912–1913 18 17
1913–1914 17 21
1914–1915 20 22
1915–1916 2 0
1916–1917 1 1
Total 90 98

References

  1. ↑ "Louis Van Hege". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 August 2021.

Other websites

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Giuseppe Rizzi
Milan captain
1913–1915
Succeeded by
Marco Sala