Rudi Smidts

Rudi Smidts
Personal information
Full name	Rudolf Smidts
Date of birth	(1963-08-12) 12 August 1963
Place of birth	Deurne, Belgium
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Wingback left
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984–1997	FC Antwerp	425	(13)
1997–1998	Charleroi	31	(1)
1998–1999	Ekeren	32	(2)
1999–2000	Germinal Beerschot	29	(0)
2000–2002	Mechelen	42	(0)
2002–2003	Schoten	26	(0)
National team
1992–1997	Belgium	33	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Rudolf "Rudi" Smidts (born 12 August 1963 in Deurne) is a former Belgian football defender.

Club career

He played most of his career with FC Antwerp, the oldest club of Belgium.

Smidts made 33 appearances for the Belgium national football team^[1] and was in the squad for the 1994 World Cup, where he played four matches.

Belgium squad – 1994 FIFA World Cup

1 Preud'homme 2 Medved 3 Borkelmans 4 Albert 5 Smidts 6 Staelens 7 Van der Elst 8 Nilis 9 Degryse 10 Scifo 11 Czerniatynski 12 De Wilde 13 Grün (c) 14 De Wolf 15 Emmers 16 Boffin 17 Weber 18 Wilmots 19 Van Meir 20 Verlinden 21 Van Der Heyden 22 Renier Coach: Van Himst

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