Franky Van der Elst

January 4, 2024
Soccer Player

Quick Facts

Franky Van der Elst
Full Name Franky Van der Elst
Occupation Soccer Player
Date Of Birth Apr 30, 1961(1961-04-30)
Age 63
Birthplace Ninove
Country Belgium
Birth City Flemish Region
Horoscope Aries

Franky Van der Elst Biography

Name Franky Van der Elst
Birthday Apr 30
Birth Year 1961
Place Of Birth Ninove
Home Town Flemish Region
Birth Country Belgium
Birth Sign Aries

Franky Van der Elst is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on April 30, 1961 in Ninove, Flemish Region, Belgium. A defensive midfielder, he was regarded as to be among the top Belgians to ever play football. He won 86 caps for Belgium in the years 1982-98. He played in four consecutive World Cup tournaments.

He was the final player with Belgium’s team back in 1998. just 8 months before He made his final start for Belgium’s national team in 1998, 8 years before Thomas Vermaelen would join the team. would join the team.

Born in Ninove, Van der Elst started his professional career at R.W.D. Molenbeek, earning his first call-up for Belgium in 1982. Two years later, he moved to Club Brugge KV and stayed there until he finished his career in 1999, going on to total over 500 overall appearances with the side (466 in the league alone); during four seasons, he often partnered in midfield his namesake Leo – no relation.

Van der Elst won the Golden Shoe twice in his career, an accomplishment for an eminently defensive-minded player. He also appeared in four FIFA World Cups from 1986 to 1998, only scoring once for his country in nearly 90 matches, in a 2–2 friendly draw against Norway on 25 March 1998.

He was born living in Ninove, Belgium.

Franky Van der Elst Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Soccer Player
House Living in own house.

Franky Van der Elst is one of the richest Soccer Player from Belgium. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Franky Van der Elst 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started his career with Racing White Daring Molenbeek (RWDM) and earned him a the reputation of having outstanding defensive positioning.

His club career was playing for Molenbeek in addition to Club Brugge, making 462 appearances for the latter.

Franky Van der Elst (born 30 April 1961) is a Belgian retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder, and is a manager, employed as assistant manager at Oostende.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 0 in
Weight 71 kg

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Who is Franky Van der Elst Dating?

According to our records, Franky Van der Elst is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Franky Van der Elst’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Franky Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Belgium. Franky Van der Elst celebrates birthday on April 30 of every year.

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