Benjamin De Ceulaer (born 19 December 1983) is a Belgian former

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. He had to retire in November 2018 because of injuries.

Career

On 20 January 2007, De Ceulaer played his first

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match with

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against

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. In the play-offs for a ticket to the

he scored the winning goal in the third match against De Graafschap. On 13 July 2010, he signed for K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen leaving RKC. In February 2012, he received his first call-up to the senior national team of his country for a

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against Greece.

Honours

;Lokeren *

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(1): 2011–12 ;Genk *Belgian Cup (1): 2012–13

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* * 1983 births Living people Footballers from Genk Men's association football forwards Belgian men's footballers Belgium men's youth international footballers Belgium men's under-21 international footballers Sint-Truidense V.V. players Feyenoord players RKC Waalwijk players K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen players K.R.C. Genk players Belgian Pro League players Challenger Pro League players Eredivisie players Eerste Divisie players Belgian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands Belgian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands 21st-century Belgian sportsmen {{belgium-footy-forward-stub