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Bart Carlier
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Carlier in 1955
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Full name Anthonius Hubertus Carlier
Date of birth (1929-06-23)23 June 1929
Place of birth Venlo, Netherlands
Date of death 4 May 2017(2017-05-04) (aged 87)
Place of death Strasbourg, France
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1952 VVV
1952–1953 FC Köln 19 (5)
1953–1954 Pirmasens 18 (8)
1954–1955 Strasbourg 29 (11)
1955–1958 Fortuna '54 93 (40)
1958–1964 Monaco 167 (36)
1964–1965 Fortuna '54 24 (8)
National team
1955–1957 Netherlands 5 (2)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Anthonius Hubertus "Bart" Carlier (born June 23, 1929 – died May 4, 2017) was a talented Dutch football player. He was known for playing as a striker, which means he was a forward player whose main job was to score goals.

Bart Carlier spent eight seasons playing football in France. During his time there, he helped his team, AS Monaco, win league championships in both 1961 and 1963. He also proudly represented the Dutch national team five times, scoring two goals for his country. Bart Carlier passed away in Strasbourg, France, at the age of 87.

Bart Carlier's Football Journey

Bart Carlier was a professional football player who had a long and exciting career. He played for several different clubs in different countries. His journey took him from his home country, the Netherlands, to Germany and then to France.

Playing for Clubs

Bart Carlier started his football career in the Netherlands. He then moved to Germany and later found great success in France.

Early Days in the Netherlands and Germany

Bart Carlier began his senior football career with VVV in his hometown. After playing there until 1952, he moved to Germany.

In Germany, he played for FC Köln for one season (1952–1953). He played 19 games and scored 5 goals for them. The next season (1953–1954), he joined Pirmasens, where he played 18 games and scored 8 goals.

Success in France

Bart Carlier then moved to France, where he spent many successful years. From 1954 to 1955, he played for Strasbourg. He played 29 games and scored 11 goals during this time.

After his time in France, he returned to the Netherlands to play for Fortuna '54 from 1955 to 1958. This was a very productive period for him. He played 93 games and scored an impressive 40 goals.

He then went back to France to play for Monaco from 1958 to 1964. This was the longest period he spent with one club. He played 167 games for Monaco and scored 36 goals. It was with Monaco that he won two league championships, making him a true champion.

Back to Fortuna

After his successful time with Monaco, Bart Carlier returned to Fortuna '54 for one more season (1964–1965). He played 24 games and scored 8 goals in his final professional season.

Playing for His Country

Besides his club career, Bart Carlier also had the honor of playing for his national team. He represented the Netherlands between 1955 and 1957. He played in 5 international games and scored 2 goals for his country. It's a big achievement for any player to represent their nation.

Remembering Bart Carlier

Bart Carlier was a dedicated and skilled football player. He is remembered for his goal-scoring abilities and for being part of championship-winning teams. His career showed how players could move between different countries to play the sport they loved. He passed away in 2017, leaving behind a legacy as a respected Dutch footballer.

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