# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franky-van-der-elst
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:31:50.665Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franky-van-der-elst"
name: "Franky Van der Elst"
slug: "franky-van-der-elst"
description: "Franky Van der Elst is a Belgian retired professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He later worked as a manager."
tagline: "Belgian footballer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Franky_Van_der_Elst_Lommel_United.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1961-04-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           56.99
  momentum:             10
  historical:           21.66550533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Franky Van Der Elst"
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    title: "فرانكي فان در إلست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فرانكى فان در الست"
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    title: "فرانکی فن در الست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Franky Van der Elst"
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    title: "Franky van der Elst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Franky Van der Elst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Franky Van der Elst"
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    title: "פרנקי ואן דר אלסט"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Franky Van der Elst"
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    title: "Franky Van der Elst"
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    title: "프랑키 판 데르 엘스트"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Frankijs van der Elsts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Franky Van der Elst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Franky Van der Elst"
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    title: "Franky Van der Elst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franky_Van_der_Elst"
    title: "Franky Van der Elst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Franky Van der Elst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q312619"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump