How many caps did Michel Preud’homme win for Belgium?

Michel Preud’homme won 58 caps for Belgium, scoring 0 goals.

Which clubs did Michel Preud’homme play for?

Standard Liège (1977–1986), KV Mechelen (1986–1994), S.L. Benfica (1994–1999).

Where does Michel Preud’homme rank among Belgium's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Michel Preud’homme #6 of Belgium's 33 greatest players of all time.

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06 / Belgium · 1979–1994

Michel Preud’homme

GK clutch

Caps · Belgium

Goals · Belgium

Life

1959

Clubs

Standard Liège, KV Mechelen, S.L. Benfica

Editorial rank of 33 for Belgium

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The technically gifted goalkeeper earned the IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper award in 1994, shining for Mechelen and Benfica during an illustrious career. Career record: 58 caps and 0 goals for Belgium; club career at Standard Liège, KV Mechelen, S.L. Benfica.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q315992

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Career record

1977–1986	Standard Liège
1986–1994	KV Mechelen
1994–1999	S.L. Benfica
Belgium	58 caps, 0 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Belgium checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Belgium checked 4 October 2026

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Around Preud’homme in the almanac

One rank above: Jean-Marie Pfaff at #5.

One rank below: Vincent Kompany at #7.

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

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