Maurice Vertongen

Maurice Vertongen (7 May 1886 – 27 March 1968) was a Belgian footballer who played as a forward.^[1][2] Vertongen became 3 times topscorer in the Belgian first division while playing for Brussels based clubs Royal Racing Club de Bruxelles and Union Saint-Gilloise. He made six appearances for the Belgium national football team from 1907 to 1911.^[3]

Maurice Vertongen

Personal information
Date of birth	(1886-05-07)7 May 1886
Date of death	27 March 1968(1968-03-27) (aged 81)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1904–1905	Athletic and Running Club de Bruxelles
1905–1909	Royal Racing Club de Bruxelles
1909–1911	Union SG
International career
1907–1911	Belgium	6	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

Individual

• Belgian First Division top scorer: 1906-07 (29 goals), 1907-08 (23 goals), 1909-10 (36 goals)^[4]