Vital Borkelmans
Belgian footballer and national coach

Born
June 1st, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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Played as a professional footballer primarily as a defender and represented the Belgium national team. Played for clubs such as Mechelen and Lierse SK, contributing to notable successes in domestic leagues and tournaments. Transitioned into coaching, serving as an assistant coach for the national team and various clubs. Gained experience in several international competitions.
Represented Belgium in the 1994 FIFA World Cup
Played for KV Mechelen during their 1988 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup victory
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