Louis Carré (footballer)

Louis Aimé Carré (French pronunciation: [lwi kaʁe];^[2] 7 January 1925 – 10 June 2002) was a Belgian football player and coach. As a player, Carré played at both professional and international levels as a defensive midfielder, before becoming a coach.

Louis Carré

Personal information
Full name	Louis Aimé Carré[1]
Date of birth	(1925-01-07)7 January 1925
Place of birth	Liège, Belgium
Date of death	10 June 2002(2002-06-10) (aged 77)
Place of death	Liège, Belgium
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1945–1959	RFC de Liège	416	(1)
International career
1948–1958	Belgium	56	(0)
Managerial career
1982	RFC de Liège
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Carré played at club level for RFC de Liège between 1945 and 1959,^[3][4] making 416 appearances.^[5]

Carré also played at international level for Belgium,^[1][6] earning 56 caps between 1948 and 1958,^[7][8] and participating at the 1954 FIFA World Cup.^[9]

Carré later became a football coach, and managed RFC de Liège briefly in 1982.^[10]

Honours

RFC Liège^[11]

• Belgian First Division: 1951–52, 1952–53