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24 / Belgium · 1990–2002

Marc Wilmots

LM dribblerfinisher
Caps · Belgium
70
Goals · Belgium
28
Life
1969
Clubs
KV Mechelen, Standard Liège, Schalke 04
#24
Editorial rank of 33 for Belgium
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Schalke's box-to-box engine room, he was a dynamic leader through the midfield and a key figure for Belgium in the 90s. Career record: 70 caps and 28 goals for Belgium; club career at KV Mechelen, Standard Liège, Schalke 04.

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Career record

1987–1988Sint-Truidense V.V.
1988–1991KV Mechelen
1991–1996Standard Liège
1996–2000Schalke 04
2000–2001FC Girondins de Bordeaux
2001–2003Schalke 04
Belgium70 caps, 28 goals

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One rank above: Marc Degryse at #23.

One rank below: Mousa Dembélé at #25.

Belgium's editorial top five: Kevin De Bruyne · Thibaut Courtois · Eden Hazard · Paul Van Himst · Jean-Marie Pfaff.

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