Dirk Beheydt Explained

Dirk Beheydt
Birth Date:1951 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Izegem, Belgium
Position:Forward
Clubs1:Sint-Eloois-Winkel
Years2:1975–1984
Clubs2:Cercle Brugge
Caps2:270
Goals2:99
Clubs3:RC Harelbeke
Nationalyears1:1977
Nationalteam1:Belgium
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Dirk Beheydt (born 17 October 1951) is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a forward.[1]

Beheydt was discovered by Cercle Brugge while he was playing for then lower league side Winkel Sport. Even though there was a big level gap between the two teams, Beheydt had no trouble adjusting to the highest level of Belgian football. He scored on his debut against AS Oostende. This was also the first match for Cercle in their new stadium. Cercle lost the match 2–1.

Beheydt achieved quite some personal highlights with Cercle:

Dirk Beheydt was also capped once for Belgium. He played in an away game against Italy on 26 January 1977. Belgium lost the match 2-1.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dirk Beheydt . worldfootball.net . 8 September 2021.
  2. Web site: Dirk Beheydt . Royal Belgian Football Association . 8 September 2021.