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Constant Vanden Stock (; 13 June 1914 – 19 April 2008) was the president and a player of
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R.S.C. Anderlecht ; french: Les Mauves et Blancs) , short name = R.S.C.A. , founded = , ground = Constant Vanden Stock Stadium , capacity = 22,500 , owntitle = Chairman , owner = Wouter Vandenhaute , manager = Brian Riemer , ...
. The
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of this club was named after him. Constant Vanden Stock also served as coach of the
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from 1958 to 1968. He is the father of another club president,
Roger Vanden Stock Roger Vanden Stock (born 13 August 1942) is the former president of Anderlecht, a Belgian football club, a post he has held between 1996 and 2018. References Living people 1942 births Place of birth missing (living people) R.S.C. Anderlec ...
. He is also behind the bribery of referee Emilio Guruceta Muro to throw the UEFA cup semi-final against Nottingham Forest in 1984. Vanden Stock managed the family brewery Belle-Vue, famous for its Kriek and
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, until he sold it to beer giant
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, now
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1914 births 2008 deaths Belgian footballers R.S.C. Anderlecht players Belgian football managers Belgium national football team managers Association football defenders {{Belgium-footy-bio-stub