Kevin Franck (born 10 June 1982 in
Aalst) is a retired
Belgian football
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player.
Career
He gained some notability for being a Belgian footballer to have played for
Real Madrid
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, even though he never made it to the first team.
In the
2006-07 in Belgian football, he became
second division champions with
Dender, thus achieving promotion to the
highest level of
Belgian football
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. As Franck wasn't already certain of his place in the first team, he was transferred to
KVSK United
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History
The roots of the club date back to the 1920s when the club V ...
, who see him as the successor of former
Anderlecht
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player
Philip Haagdoren, who has now become KVSK United's coach.
Franck was transferred to
Eendracht Aalst
SC Eendracht Aalst is a Belgian football club based in Aalst, East Flanders.
History
During World War I, citizens from Aalst played football matches to raise money for prisoners of war. In 1919 Sport-Club Eendracht Aalst became an official f ...
in the summer of 2008,
Kevin Franck rejoint le KVSK
after one year signed in June 2009 for KSV Oudenaarde.
References
1982 births
Living people
Men's association football midfielders
Belgian men's footballers
Belgian expatriate men's footballers
Real Madrid Castilla footballers
RCD Mallorca players
K.A.A. Gent players
F.C.V. Dender E.H. players
S.C. Eendracht Aalst players
Lommel S.K. players
Challenger Pro League players
Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
Sportspeople from Aalst, Belgium
Footballers from East Flanders
K.R.C. Gent players
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