Alphonse Leweck
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File:Alphonse Leweck (2006).jpg Leweck in 2006 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 December 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Luxembourg | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Right winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2001 | Young-Boys Diekirch | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2010 | Etzella Ettelbruck | 160 | (36) |
| 2010–2011 | Jeunesse Esch | 10 | (0) |
| 2011–2014 | Etzella Ettelbruck | 33 | (4) |
| 2014–2018 | FC Erpeldange 72 | 33 | (5) |
| Total | 236 | (45) | |
| International career | |||
| 2002–2009 | Luxembourg | 51 | (4) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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Alphonse Leweck (born 16 December 1981) is a Luxembourgish former footballer who played as a right winger. He was a member of the Luxembourg national team. He is the elder brother of Charles Leweck and Jim Leweck.
Club career
[edit | edit source]As a midfielder, Leweck began his career at Young-Boys Diekirch. In 2001, he moved to Etzella Ettelbruck in National Division. Leweck was close to retiring from football after being diagnosed with a serious fault with a heart valve, which cost him a chance to go on a trial with Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach.
International career
[edit | edit source]Leweck made his debut for Luxembourg in a February 2002 friendly match against Albania. After a long departure, Leweck returned to his first match, where he scored the winning goal in the 94th minute against Belarus on 13 October 2007. The goal was the first win for Luxembourg in a UEFA European Championship qualification since 1995. He scored another goal, this time in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier, a 2–1 win over Switzerland. He went on to earn 51 caps, scoring 4 goals.[2]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]He has two brothers, Charles Leweck and Jim Leweck, who are also footballers, Charles being a midfielder for FC Etzella Ettelbruck. He also works as a cook in the family hotel.
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]- Scores and results list Luxembourg's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 8 September 2004 | Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg, Luxembourg | File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia | 2–2 | 3–4 | 2006 World Cup qualifying |
| 2 | 13 October 2007 | Central Stadion, Gomel, Belarus | File:Flag of Belarus (1995–2012).svg Belarus | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2008 Euro qualifying |
| 3 | 27 May 2008 | Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg, Luxembourg | File:Flag of Cape Verde.svg Cape Verde | 1–0 | 1–1 | friendly match |
| 4 | 10 September 2008 | Letzigrund, Zürich, Switzerland | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2010 World Cup qualifying |
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References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Alphonse Leweck at WorldFootball.netLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Alphonse Leweck at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
