Francis Severeyns (born 8 January 1968 in
Westmalle), nicknamed Cisse, is a Belgian former professional
footballer
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who played as a
striker for
Royal Antwerp,
Pisa S.C.,
KV Mechelen
Yellow Red Koninklijke Voetbalclub Mechelen (), often called KV Mechelen (, KVM) or simply by their former French name Malinois /ˌmalɪˈnwɑː/, is a Belgian professional association football, football club based in Mechelen in the Antwerp (pr ...
,
FC Tirol Innsbruck and
K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot. He was the
Jupiler League top scorer in 1988 with 24 goals. He played seven matches for the
Belgium national team. Whilst at Antwerp he helped them to the
1993 European Cup Winners' Cup Final, in which he scored to tie the game at 1–1, although they went on to lose 3–1 to Parma.
He also played for
Royal Cappellen in the Third division A.
Currently, he plays for KV Westmalle, in the
Belgian Provincial leagues
The Belgian Provincial leagues are the lower leagues for Belgian football. Until 2016, these were at levels 5-8 in the Belgian football league system however as part of the reform an extra level was created causing the provincial leagues to drop ...
.
Honours
KV Mechelen
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Amsterdam Tournament
The Amsterdam Tournament () was a pre-season association football competition, held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The competition was hosted by Eredivisie club AFC Ajax, Ajax at the Amsterdam Arena. It was inaugurated in 1975 as the Amsterdam 700 T ...
: 1989
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Jules Pappaert Cup: 1990
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Belgian Cup
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:
1990–91 (finalists),
1991–92 (finalists)
Antwerp
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UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a European association football, football club competition contested annually by the winners of domestic cup competitions. The competition's official name was originally the European Cup Winners' Cup; it was renam ...
: runner-up
1992–93
Individual
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Belgian Young Professional Footballer of the Year: 1987–88
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Belgian First Division top scorer:
1987–88 (24 goals)
References
External links
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Rcfc.be
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1968 births
Living people
Belgian men's footballers
Belgium men's international footballers
Belgian Pro League players
Belgian Third Division players
Serie A players
Austrian Football Bundesliga players
Men's association football forwards
Royal Antwerp F.C. players
K.V. Mechelen players
Beerschot A.C. players
K.V.C. Westerlo players
FC Tirol Innsbruck players
Pisa SC players
Royal Cappellen F.C. players
Sportspeople from Malle
Belgian expatriate men's footballers
Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Austria
Expatriate men's footballers in Austria
Footballers from Antwerp Province
20th-century Belgian sportsmen
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