Roger Claessen
Belgian football player and manager (1941-1982) · Belgium · On the map · Footballers · Died at 41
Roger Claessen was a Belgian footballer who played as a forward. He finished as the top scorer of the Belgian League with 20 goals in 1968 while playing for Standard Liège. He played 17 times with the Belgium national team between 1961 and 1968, scoring seven goals.
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Close ties
Lothar Emmerich Teammate at Beerschot A.C., 1970-1972
Léon Semmeling Teammate at Standard Liège, 1959-1968
Louis Pilot Teammate at Standard Liège, 1961-1968
Denis Houf Teammate at Standard Liège, 1958-1964
Jacques Beurlet Teammate at Standard Liège, 1961-1968
Léon Jeck Teammate at Standard Liège, 1963-1968
Joseph Vliers Teammate at Standard Liège, 1959-1966
Nicolas Dewalque Teammate at Standard Liège, 1963-1968
Jean Nicolay Teammate at Standard Liège, 1958-1968
Paul van den Berg Teammate at Belgium national team, 1961-1967- István Sztáni Teammate at Standard Liège, 1960-1965
Lucien Spronck Teammate at Standard Liège, 1958-1968
Yves Baré Teammate at Belgium national team, 1961-1967- Henri Thellin Teammate at Standard Liège, 1958-1965
- Jupp Kapellmann Teammate at Alemannia Aachen, 1968-1970
Bernd Patzke Teammate at Standard Liège, 1962-1964
Georges Heylens Teammate at Belgium national team, 1961-1968
Jean Thissen Teammate at Standard Liège, 1965-1968- Rudolf Belin Teammate at K. Beerschot V.A.C., 1970-1972
Léopold Anoul Teammate at Standard Liège, 1958-1960
André Piters Teammate at Standard Liège, 1958-1961
Jacques Stockman Teammate at Belgium national team, 1961-1967
José Germano de Sales Teammate at Standard Liège, 1966-1968- Frits Vanden Boer Teammate at Belgium national team, 1961-1966
Career 6
ClubYearsMatchesGoals
K.V.V. Crossing Elewijt1972-1974582
K. Beerschot V.A.C.1970-1972
Beerschot A.C.1970-1972
Alemannia Aachen1968-19704411
Belgium1961-1968177
Standard Liège1958-1968229161
About this person
Claessen made his international debut on 20 May 1961 in a 2-1 defeat to Switzerland, and he scored.
Country
Belgium
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1941 to 1982 · aged 41