Theo Custers
Belgian footballer
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Theodore Laurent Custers | ||
| Date of birth | (1950-08-10) 10 August 1950 (age 73) | ||
| Place of birth | Genk, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1975 | K. Waterschei S.V. Thor Genk | 103 | (0) |
| 1975–1981 | Royal Antwerp F.C. | 130 | (0) |
| 1981 | Helmond Sport | 19 | (2) |
| 1981–1983 | RCD Espanyol | 34 | (0) |
| 1983–1986 | K.V. Mechelen | 96 | (0) |
| 1986–1988 | SV Bornem | 57 | (0) |
| Total | 439 | (2) | |
| International career | |||
| 1979–1982 | Belgium | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Theodore Laurent Custers (born 10 August 1950 in Genk) is a retired Belgian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
During his club career he played for Thor Waterschei, Antwerp FC, Helmond Sport, Espanyol Barcelona, K.V. Mechelen and SV Bornem. At international level, he also earned 10 caps for the Belgium national football team, and participated in the 1982 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 1980. His nickname was "the Walrus" because of his distinctive moustache.
Honours
Player
- Waterschei[1]
- Belgian Third Division: 1973–74
International
Belgium
References
- Royal Belgian Football Association: Number of caps at the Wayback Machine (archived 20 March 2012)
- Theo Custers at National-Football-Teams.com
Belgium squads | ||
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Belgium squad – UEFA Euro 1980 runners-up | ||
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Belgium squad – 1982 FIFA World Cup | ||
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∗ Jos Daerden stepped in because Rene Vandereycken ruled out through injury on the eve of the finals | ||
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