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Joseph Van Ingelgem, 77, Belgian international footballer.
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|Joseph "Jos" Van Ingelgem (23 January 1912 – 29 May 1989) was a Belgian footballer. He was a defender for Daring Club Bruxelles, where he was also picked for Belgium in 1932. He played eleven times for the Diables Rouges, until 1934.
Honours
- Belgian international from 1932 to 1934 (11 caps)
- Picked for the 1934 World Cup (did not play)
- Champion of Belgium in 1936 and 1937 with Daring Club Bruxelles
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Trivia & Knowledge· 15 questions
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1.What was the nickname of Joseph Van Ingelgem mentioned in the text?
- A.Ingel
- B.Joscorrect
- C.Ben
- D.Joe
Joseph Van Ingelgem was also known by his nickname Jos.
Source: Biography introduction
2.At what age did Joseph Van Ingelgem pass away?
- A.76
- B.75
- C.78
- D.77correct
Joseph Van Ingelgem was 77 at the time of his death.
Source: Biography introduction
3.How many total caps did Joseph Van Ingelgem earn for Belgium?
- A.13 caps
- B.12 caps
- C.11 capscorrect
- D.14 caps
Joseph Van Ingelgem was a Belgian international from 1932 to 1934, earning 11 caps.
Source: Honours section
4.Which position did Joseph Van Ingelgem play for Daring Club Bruxelles?
- A.Goalkeeper
- B.Defendercorrect
- C.Striker
- D.Midfielder
Joseph Van Ingelgem served as a defender for Daring Club Bruxelles.
Source: Biography introduction
5.What title did Joseph Van Ingelgem win with Daring Club Bruxelles?
- A.Champion of Europe
- B.Champion of Belgiumcorrect
- C.International Club Cup winner
- D.Belgian Cup winner
Joseph Van Ingelgem was a champion of Belgium in 1936 and 1937.
Source: Honours section
6.What team name was used to refer to the Belgium national team during Joseph Van Ingelgem's playing career?
- A.The Red Devils
- B.Diables Rougescorrect
- C.Oranje
- D.Les Bleus
Joseph Van Ingelgem played for the Diables Rouges between 1932 and 1934.
Source: Biography introduction
7.What was the full birth date of Joseph Van Ingelgem?
- A.29 May 1912
- B.23 January 1912correct
- C.23 January 1914
- D.29 May 1989
Joseph Van Ingelgem was born on 23 January 1912.
Source: Biography introduction
8.What was the nationality of Joseph Van Ingelgem?
- A.German
- B.Dutch
- C.Belgiancorrect
- D.French
Joseph Van Ingelgem was a Belgian footballer.
Source: Biography introduction
9.Which football club did Joseph Van Ingelgem play for as a defender?
- A.Anderlecht
- B.Standard Liege
- C.Club Brugge
- D.Daring Club Bruxellescorrect
Joseph Van Ingelgem was a defender for Daring Club Bruxelles.
Source: Biography introduction
10.In what year did Joseph Van Ingelgem first play for the Belgium national team?
- A.1930
- B.1936
- C.1932correct
- D.1934
Joseph Van Ingelgem was picked for the Belgium national team in 1932.
Source: Biography introduction
11.How many times did Joseph Van Ingelgem play for the Diables Rouges?
- A.Eleven timescorrect
- B.Ten times
- C.Nine times
- D.Twelve times
Joseph Van Ingelgem played eleven times for the Diables Rouges.
Source: Biography introduction
12.Until what year did Joseph Van Ingelgem play for the Diables Rouges?
- A.1934correct
- B.1938
- C.1932
- D.1936
Joseph Van Ingelgem played for the Diables Rouges until 1934.
Source: Biography introduction
13.Did Joseph Van Ingelgem play in the 1934 World Cup?
- A.No, he did not play.correct
- B.Yes, he played as a substitute.
- C.No, he was not picked for the team.
- D.Yes, he started every match.
Although Joseph Van Ingelgem was picked for the 1934 World Cup, he did not play.
Source: Honours section
14.In which years was Joseph Van Ingelgem the champion of Belgium with Daring Club Bruxelles?
- A.1936 and 1937correct
- B.1934 and 1935
- C.1932 and 1933
- D.1938 and 1939
Joseph Van Ingelgem was the champion of Belgium in 1936 and 1937 with Daring Club Bruxelles.
Source: Honours section
15.On what date did Joseph Van Ingelgem pass away?
- A.29 May 1989correct
- B.23 January 1912
- C.29 May 1912
- D.23 January 1989
Joseph Van Ingelgem died on 29 May 1989.
Source: Biography introduction
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