Albert Bers Explained

Albert Bers
Birth Date:11 December 1931
Birth Place:Sint-Truiden, Belgium
Death Place:Genk, Belgium
Position:Defender
Clubs1:Sint-Truiden

Albert Bers (11 December 1931 – 25 February 2021) was a Belgian football player and coach. He became the first coach of the Belgium women's national football team in 1976 and was the coach until 1990. He became also coach of several Belgian clubs, including K.R.C. Mechelen. He was footballer for among others Sint-Truidense V.V.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Bers died in Genk on 25 February 2021, aged 89.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Voetbalwereld rouwt om Albert Bers, eerste bondscoach vrouwenploeg. 26 February 2021. sporza.be.
  2. Web site: Albert Bers (89), eerste bondscoach van nationale vrouwenvoetbalploeg, is overleden. Het Nieuwsblad Mobile.
  3. Web site: Deleus. Stijn. Succestrainer Albert Bers overleden op 89-jarige leeftijd: “Hele mooie tijden beleefd”. Het Laatste Nieuws. 2023-11-06. 2021-03-02. nl.
  4. Web site: Royal Belgian FA. www.rbfa.be.