Player · Belgium · Midfielder

Franky Van der Elst

No recorded goals

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Caps: 14
Starts: 12
Minutes: 1,186
Win % when playing: 35.7%
Goals: 0
Matches scored in: 0
Penalties: 0
Hat-tricks: 0
For their side: —
Yellow cards: 1
Sent off: 0

Goals by year

Nothing to draw.

When they scored

By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.

1–15′16–30′31–45′46–60′61–75′76–90′ET

Tallest: 1 · Minute

What the goals did

Nothing to draw.

Belgium with and without them

Belgium's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.


With them	14	5	3	6	18	18	35.7%
Without them	4	1	2	1	7	8	25%

Played most alongside10


Enzo Scifo	13
Michel De Wolf	10
Lorenzo Staelens	8
Michel Preud'homme	8
Georges Grün	7
Jan Ceulemans	7
Marc Degryse	7
Stéphane Demol	7
Eric Gerets	6
Luc Nilis	6

Faced most10


Dennis Bergkamp	Netherlands	2
Frank de Boer	Netherlands	2
Marc Overmars	Netherlands	2
Myung-bo Hong	South Korea	2
Ronald de Boer	Netherlands	2
Wim Jonk	Netherlands	2
Abdelkrim El Hadrioui	Morocco	1
Abdullah Al Dosari	Saudi Arabia	1
Abdullah Sulaiman Zubromawi	Saudi Arabia	1
Ahmed Bahja	Morocco	1

Against0

Nothing here.

At tournaments0

Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.

Nothing here.

Every goal0

Nothing here.

Every match on record14

In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.


25 Jun 1998	v South Korea	1–1	came on 65′	25	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1998 · Group stage
20 Jun 1998	v Mexico	2–2	started, off 67′	67	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1998 · Group stage
13 Jun 1998	v Netherlands	0–0	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1998 · Group stage
2 Jul 1994	v Germany	2–3	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1994 · Round of 16
29 Jun 1994	v Saudi Arabia	0–1	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1994 · Group stage
25 Jun 1994	v Netherlands	1–0	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1994 · Group stage
19 Jun 1994	v Morocco	1–0	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1994 · Group stage
26 Jun 1990	v England	0–1	started	120	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1990 · Round of 16
21 Jun 1990	v Spain	1–2	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1990 · Group stage
17 Jun 1990	v Uruguay	3–1	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1990 · Group stage
12 Jun 1990	v South Korea	2–0	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1990 · Group stage
28 Jun 1986	v France	2–4	came on 46′	74	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1986 · Third-place play-off
8 Jun 1986	v Iraq	2–1	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage
3 Jun 1986	v Mexico	1–2	started	90	—	Yellow	FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage

Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.