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Affiliated players (19.01.2007)
Foot - Amateurs 430.244
 Foot - Full-time  563
 Foot - Non-amateurs  445
 Foot - Part-time  383
 Futsal - Amateurs  20308
 Futsal - Full-time  17
 Futsal - Non-amateurs  14
 Futsal - Part-time  3
Men - Amateurs > 20 y - Foot  172.238
 Men - Youth < 20 y - Foot  237.034
 Men - Amateurs > 20 y - Futsal  16.649
 Men - Youth < 20 y - Futsal  2.891
Ladies > 20 y - Foot 9.554
Ladies < 20 y - Foot 11.416
 Ladies > 20 y - Futsal  728
Ladies < 20 y - Futsal 40
Clubs / Teams (19.01.2007)
 Clubs - Foot   1.860
Clubs - Futsal 715
 Teams - Foot   18.679
Teams - Futsal 1.236
Referees (19.01.2007)
 Men - Foot   6.363
Men- Futsal  603
 Ladies - Foot   120
Ladies - Futsal 4

National team
  Colours Substitute colours
Shirt Red White
Short Black Red
Stockings Yellow White
Nickname The Red Devils
Coach Aimé Anthuenis
Participation at the Worldcup 11 participations (1930, 1934, 1938, 1954, 1970, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002)
Best result in the Worldcup Fourth place in 1986 (Mexico)
Participation at the European Football Championship 5 participations (1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 2000) 
Best results in the European Football Championship Third place in 1972 (Antwerp) and runner-up in 1980 (Rome)
Olympic Games Olympisch Football Champion in 1920 (Antwerp)

 

National Football Stadium
Name King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
Inauguration 23.08.1995
Capacity (seats) 50.000
Floodlight 1.500 lux
Dimensions pitch 105 x 66

 

Some stadia
Club Name of the stadium Capacity Floodlight Pitch
Club Brugge  Jan Breydelstadion 30.000 671 lux 110,3 x 70,15
KAA Gent Ottenstadion 18.187 635 lux 105,8 x 67, 3
RSC Anderlecht Stade Constant Vanden Stock 28.063 1.200 lux 105 x 67
R. Standard Liège Stade de Sclessin 30.000 700 lux 107 x 68
Charleroi Stade Communal du pays de Charleroi 30.000 625 lux 105 x 64


Club Brugge & Cercle Brugge: Jan Breydelstadion


Standard de Liège: Stade de Sclessin


Charleroi: Stade Communal Du Pays de Charleroi

 

Various information about Belgium
Official name of the country (Kingdom of) Belgium
Area of country in km2 30.500
Official national languages Dutch, French, German
Population 10.260.000
Capital Brussels
Population of the capital 1.000.000
National anthem  Brabançonne

 


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