Marc Wilmots
Belgian football coach and player
Born
February 22nd, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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Played as a midfielder and forward, contributing to Belgium's national team from 1990 to 2002. Managed the national team, leading them to the 2014 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals. Had a notable club career with teams such as Standard Liège, Borussia Mönchengladbach, and Schalke 04, achieving multiple domestic titles. Transitioned into management post-retirement and also served as head coach for several clubs and national teams.
Represented Belgium in the 1998 and 2002 FIFA World Cups
Managed Belgium to the 2014 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals
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