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Paul Philipp
Luxembourgish footballer
Paul Philipp (born 21 October 1950) is a former Luxembourgish football player and manager.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1950-10-21) 21 October 1950 (age 73) | ||
| Place of birth | Dommeldange, Luxembourg | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1966–1969 | Avenir Beggen | ||
| 1970–1974 | Union Saint-Gilloise | ||
| 1974–1976 | Standard Liège | 17 | (1) |
| 1976–1980 | Union Saint-Gilloise | ||
| 1980–1983 | Charleroi | ||
| 1983–1985 | Avenir Beggen | ||
| International career | |||
| 1968–1982 | Luxembourg | 54 | (4) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1983–1985 | Avenir Beggen | ||
| 1985–2001 | Luxembourg | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He is the president of the Luxembourg Football Federation.[1]
As a player, Philipp started his career at local club Avenir Beggen before moving to Belgium to play for 3 different teams in 13 seasons there. He finished his career back at Avenir in 1985.
He made his debut for Luxembourg in 1968 and went on to earn 54 caps, scoring 4 goals.[2] He played in 17 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[3]
Philipp managed Avenir Beggen before managing the Luxembourgian national team between 1985 and 2001, during which time the team won three matches, all in the 1996 European Championship qualifying round, one of which was an upset win over the Czech Republic. The two other were against Malta, home and away.
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 April 1969 | Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg |  Mexico | 2–1 | Win | Friendly | ||||||||
| 2. | 7 December 1969 | Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg |  Bulgaria | 1–3 | Loss | 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||||||||
| 3. | 1 May 1975 | Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg |  Wales | 1–3 | Loss | UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying | ||||||||
| 4. | 15 October 1975 | Praterstadion, Vienna, Austria |  Austria | 6–2 | Loss | UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying | ||||||||
| Correct as of 7 October 2015[4] | ||||||||||||||
- 1969, 1984
- 1984
- Fédération Luxembourgeoise de Football Archived 1 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine – FLF
- Player profile[permanent dead link] – Standard Liège
- Paul Philipp at National-Football-Teams.com
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