Erwin Vandenbergh

Football, Football player

1959 –

17

Who is Erwin Vandenbergh?

Erwin Vandenbergh was a Belgian footballer. Between 1981 and 1991, he finished six times topscorer of the Belgian First Division, with three different clubs. In 1981 he was European topscorer with 39 goals out of 34 games. As a Belgian national team regular Vandenbergh scored a memorable victory goal against Argentina in the opening game of the 1982 World Cup in Spain.

Vandenbergh also played for the French club Lille with his Belgian national team partner Filip Desmet under the management of another fellow Belgian Georges Heylens. His son, Kevin Vandenbergh, has also become a football striker and he currently plays for K.V.C. Westerlo in the Belgian second division.

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Born
Jan 26, 1959
Belgium
Also known as
  • Эрвин Ванденберг
  • Ванденберг, Эрвин
Nationality
  • Belgium
Lived in
  • Belgium

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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