Camille Dimmer
| Camille Dimmer | ||
 Camille Dimmer (above, 3rd from left) on October 30, 1963
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| Personnel | ||
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| birthday | April 20, 1939 | |
| place of birth | Clervaux , Luxembourg | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| 1954-1957 | Claravallis Clervaux | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1957-1959 | Claravallis Clervaux | |
| 1959-1960 | RSC Anderlecht | |
| 1960-1966 | RFC Crossing Molenbeek | |
| 1966-1971 | Red Boys Differdange | |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| 1957-1964 | Luxembourg | 19 (8) |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
Camille Dimmer (born April 20, 1939 in Clervaux ) is a former Luxembourg soccer player and politician.
Career as a football player
Dimmer began in his home town of Clervaux at the local football club Claravallis Clervaux playing football. At the age of 18 he made his debut in the World Cup qualifier against Austria (0: 3) in the Luxembourg national team . In 1959 the prospective graduate engineer went to Belgium to join the RSC Anderlecht . There he was used in the reserve team. After a year he moved on to the then third division team RFC Crossing Molenbeek , with whom he rose to Division 2 in 1962.
In the second leg of the quarter-finals of the 1964 European Championship, Dimmer scored both goals for the Red Lions on October 30, 1963 at the De Kuip stadium in Rotterdam in a 2-1 win for the Red Lions, which moved them into the semi-finals. Less than a year later he ended his career in the national team with the World Cup qualifier against France (0-2). In total, he played 19 full internationals for Luxembourg, in which he scored eight goals. After completing his studies, he found a permanent job in his home country and played for the Red Boys Differdange from 1966 to 1971 .
Political career
After his sporting career, Camille Dimmer went into politics and joined the Christian Social People's Party (CSV). In 1989 he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies and remained in office until 1994. During this time he was also a deputy member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe . From 1990 to 1995 he held the post of General Secretary of the CSV. After leaving Parliament, he was made an honorary member and is currently President of the Association of Former MPs.
Web links
- Camille Dimmer in the database of weltfussball.de
- Camille Dimmer's sports biography
- Camille Dimmer on the side of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
Individual evidence
- ↑ profootball.lu: "It" dimmed "in Rotterdam" , accessed on May 26, 2019.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Dimmer, Camille |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Luxembourg soccer player and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 20, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Clervaux |