Henri Bierna
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 September 1905 | ||
| Place of birth | Liège, Belgium | ||
| Date of death | 28 August 1944 (aged 38) | ||
| Place of death | Waremme, Belgium | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1926–1939 | US Liège | ||
| International career | |||
| 1927–1928 | Belgium | 9 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Henri Bierna (2 September 1905 – 28 August 1944) was a Belgian footballer. A forward, he played in nine matches for the Belgium national team in 1927 and 1928[1] and was part of the squad at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[2] He was killed during an American bombing raid in 1944 during the Second World War.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Henri Bierna". National Football Teams. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- ^ "Henri Bierna". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- ^ "Monument voor de slachtoffers van luchtaanvallen te Waremme". Hangar Flying (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 August 2021.
External links
[edit]- Henri Bierna at National-Football-Teams.com
- Henri Bierna at the Belgian Football Association
- Henri Bierna at EU-Football.info
- Henri Bierna at Olympedia
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Categories:
- 1905 births
- 1944 deaths
- Footballers from Liège
- Belgian men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Belgium men's international footballers
- Footballers at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Belgium
- Belgian civilians killed in World War II
- Belgian football biography stubs
- Deaths by American airstrikes during World War II