Belgium 1980s squad
Every player who appeared for Belgium in the 1980s — 76 in all, with their career international caps and goals.
Eric Gerets racked up the most caps of anyone here — 86 in all. Marc Degryse leads the scoring with 23. The sharpest strike rate belongs to Erwin Vandenbergh: 20 goals in 48 caps. The squad breaks down as 6 goalkeepers, 27 defenders, 26 midfielders and 17 forwards — enough depth to fill any formation in the game.
| Player | Pos | Caps | Goals | Legend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enzo Scifo | MF | 84 | 18 | 90 |
| Eric Gerets | DF | 86 | 2 | 90 |
| Franky Vercauteren | MF | 63 | 9 | 89 |
| Wilfried Van Moer | MF | 57 | 9 | 88 |
| Georges Grün | DF | 77 | 6 | 88 |
| Marc Degryse | FW | 63 | 23 | 88 |
| Franky Van der Elst | MF | 86 | 1 | 87 |
| Jean-Marie Pfaff | GK | 64 | — | 86 |
| Erwin Vandenbergh | FW | 48 | 20 | 86 |
| François Van der Elst | MF | 44 | 14 | 86 |
| Michel Preud'homme | GK | 58 | — | 85 |
| Michel Renquin | DF | 55 | 0 | 84 |
| René Vandereycken | MF | 50 | 3 | 84 |
| Danny Boffin | MF | 53 | 1 | 84 |
| Ludo Coeck | MF | 46 | 4 | 84 |
| Walter Meeuws | DF | 46 | 0 | 83 |
| Nico Claesen | FW | 36 | 12 | 82 |
| Michel De Wolf | DF | 42 | 1 | 82 |
| Philippe Albert | DF | 41 | 5 | 81 |
| Luc Nilis | FW | 56 | 10 | 81 |
| Lei Clijsters | DF | 40 | 3 | 81 |
| Marc Emmers | MF | 37 | 2 | 81 |
| Stéphane Demol | DF | 38 | 1 | 80 |
| Julien Cools | MF | 35 | 2 | 80 |
| Bruno Versavel | MF | 28 | 4 | 79 |
| Filip De Wilde | GK | 33 | — | 79 |
| Luc Millecamps | DF | 35 | 0 | 79 |
| Marc Van Der Linden | FW | 19 | 9 | 78 |
| Alexandre Czerniatynski | FW | 31 | 7 | 78 |
| Patrick Vervoort | DF | 32 | 3 | 78 |
| Maurice Martens | MF | 26 | 2 | 77 |
| René Verheyen | MF | 24 | 3 | 77 |
| Eddy Voordeckers | FW | 22 | 4 | 74 |
| Hugo Broos | DF | 24 | 0 | 74 |
| Vital Borkelmans | DF/MF | 22 | 0 | 72 |
| Gilbert Bodart | GK | 12 | — | 72 |
| Theo Custers | GK | 10 | — | 71 |
| Philippe Desmet | MF | 14 | 1 | 70 |
| Raymond Mommens | FW | 18 | 0 | 69 |
| Marc Baecke | DF | 15 | 0 | 68 |
| Leo Van der Elst | MF | 13 | 0 | 68 |
| Daniel Veyt | FW | 12 | 1 | 68 |
| Guy Dardenne | MF | 11 | 0 | 67 |
| Gerard Plessers | DF | 13 | 1 | 67 |
| Jacky Munaron | GK | 8 | — | 67 |
| Francis Severeyns | FW | 7 | 1 | 63 |
| Willy Wellens | MF | 7 | 0 | 63 |
| Marc Millecamps | MF | 6 | 0 | 61 |
| Jos Daerden | DF | 5 | 0 | 58 |
| Paul Lambrichts | DF | 5 | 0 | 58 |
| Walter De Greef | DF | 5 | 0 | 58 |
| Peter Creve | MF/FW | 3 | 1 | 57 |
| Maurits De Schrijver | DF | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| Jean-François De Sart | DF | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| Paul Theunis | MF | 2 | 0 | 53 |
| Jos Heyligen | MF | 2 | 0 | 53 |
| Nico Broeckaert | DF | 2 | 0 | 51 |
| Michel Wintacq | DF | 1 | 0 | 49 |
| Eddy Snelders | DF | 1 | 0 | 49 |
| Dimitri Mbuyu | FW | 1 | 0 | 48 |
| Paul De Mesmaeker | MF | — | — | 46 |
| Guy Vandersmissen | MF | — | — | 46 |
| Albert Cluytens | MF | — | — | 46 |
| Franky Dekenne | MF | — | — | 46 |
| Koen Sanders | MF | — | — | 46 |
| Geert Emmerechts | DF | — | — | 46 |
| Jos Volders | DF | — | — | 46 |
| Michel De Groote | DF | — | — | 46 |
| Jean-Marie Houben | DF | — | — | 46 |
| Eddy Jaspers | DF | — | — | 46 |
| Willy Geurts | FW | — | — | 46 |
| Pier Janssen | FW | — | — | 46 |
| Jan Ceulemans | FW | — | — | 46 |
| Hans Christiaens | FW | — | — | 46 |
| Luc Beyens | FW | — | — | 46 |
| Yvan Hoste | FW | — | — | 46 |
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