Lorenzo Staelens, Belgian footballer and manager
Lorenzo Jules Staelens (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈloːrɛnzoː ˈstaːləns]; born 30 April 1964) is a retired Belgian footballer who was released as a manager in March 2019 by Knokke.
Having started his career as a defensive midfielder, he finished it as a sweeper at nearly 40, and scored more than 100 goals overall.
Staelens appeared for the Belgian national team in three World Cups, adding the Euro 2000 tournament played on home soil.
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Tanzania
Tanganyika and Zanzibar merge to form Tanzania. - 12Jun
Nelson Mandela
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