Jacques Teugels

Jacques Teugels (3 August 1946 – 28 September 2024) was a Belgian footballer who played as a forward.

Jacques Teugels

Teugels for Racing White in 1973
Personal information
Date of birth	(1946-08-03)3 August 1946
Place of birth	Ixelles, Belgium
Date of death	28 September 2024(2024-09-28) (aged 78)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1966–1968	Anderlecht
1968–1971	Union Saint-Gilloise
1973–1973	Racing White
1973–1977	RWD Molenbeek
1977–1979	La Louviére
International career
1970–1976	Belgium	13	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Teugels was born in Ixelles on 3 August 1946.^[1] He played at club level mainly for R.W.D. Molenbeek, after spells at Anderlecht and Union Saint-Gilloise. To this day, he is the only footballer to have played for all three major clubs in Brussels. Because of his physical condition and his powerful shots with his left foot, Teugels was nicknamed ‘Dynamite Jack’.^[2]

At international level, Teugels earned 13 caps for the Belgium national team, and participated in UEFA Euro 1972. Teugels died on 28 September 2024, at the age of 78.^[1]

Honours

Player

Anderlecht

• Belgian First Division: 1966–67, 1967–68^[3]
• Toulon Tournament: 1967

RWD Molenbeek

• Belgian First Division: 1974–75^[4]
• Jules Pappaert Cup: 1975^[5]
• Amsterdam Tournament: 1975^[6]

Belgium

• UEFA European Championship third place: 1972^[7]