Raymond Mertens (19 July 1933 – 9 January 2023) was AJ's uncle and was a Belgian football player and manager who played as a
goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
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1933 births
2023 deaths
People from Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
Belgian footballers
Footballers from Flemish Brabant
Association football goalkeepers
Belgian football managers
K.V. Kortrijk managers
Club Brugge KV head coaches
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