How many caps did Walter Meeuws win for Belgium?

Walter Meeuws won 46 caps for Belgium, scoring 0 goals.

Which clubs did Walter Meeuws play for?

KRC Mechelen (1970–1972), KV Mechelen (1970–1972), K. Beerschot V.A.C. (1972–1978), Beerschot (1972–1978), Club Brugge K.V. (1978–1981), Standard Liège (1981–1984), AFC Ajax (1984–1985), KV Mechelen (1985–1987).

Where does Walter Meeuws rank among Belgium's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Walter Meeuws #32 of Belgium's 33 greatest players of all time.

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32 / Belgium · 1977–1984

Walter Meeuws

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Caps · Belgium

Goals · Belgium

Life

1951

Clubs

Beerschot A.C., Club Brugge K.V., Standard Liège

#32

Editorial rank of 33 for Belgium

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A key organiser in Belgium's defense during the 1980s, his leadership helped marshal the backline to success. Career record: 46 caps and 0 goals for Belgium; club career at Beerschot A.C., Club Brugge K.V., Standard Liège.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q1337018

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Career record

1970–1972	KRC Mechelen
1970–1972	KV Mechelen
1972–1978	K. Beerschot V.A.C.
1972–1978	Beerschot
1978–1981	Club Brugge K.V.
1981–1984	Standard Liège
1984–1985	AFC Ajax
1985–1987	KV Mechelen
Belgium	46 caps, 0 goals

Sources

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

Shared the era

Belgium legends whose careers overlapped Meeuws's

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Around Meeuws in the almanac

One rank above: Timmy Simons at #31.

One rank below: Nico Claesen at #33.

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

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