Hypoliet Geraard van den Bosch (30 April 1926 – 1 December 2011[1]), nicknamed Poly, was a Belgian footballer who finished top scorer of the Belgian League in 1954 while playing for Anderlecht. He played eight times with the Belgium national team between 1953 and 1957.[2] "Poly" made his international debut on 22 November 1953 in a 2–2 friendly draw against Switzerland and he scored twice. Van den Bosch was in the team for the 1954 FIFA World Cup.
Honours
Player
Anderlecht
Individual
- Belgian First Division top scorer: 1953–54 (29 goals)[4]
Manager
Anderlecht
References
- ^ "sporza: Anderlecht rouwt om Hippolyte Van den Bosch". Sporza.be. Archived from the original on 2 December 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
- ^ "Hippolyte Van den Bosch". static.rbfa.be. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Palmares | RSC Anderlecht". www.rsca.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ "Eerste klasse A - Topsc. per seizoen". voetbal.com (in Dutch). 6 January 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
External links
- Hippolyte Van den Bosch at WorldFootball.net
- Hippolyte Van den Bosch at the Royal Belgian Football Association
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