Julien Verbrugghe
| Date of birth | 26 December 1889 |
| Place of birth | Roubaix |
| Nationality | French |
| Position | Forward |
| Died | 21 August 1916 |
At the age of 16 years and 309 days, Julien Verbrugghe became the youngest-ever player to appear for the France national team (versus an England amatuer XI at the Parc des Princes in Paris on 1 November 1906) - a record he retained into the 21st century.
He died in 1916 at Maurepas during the Battle of the Somme.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906-07 | France | A v Amateur | 1 | ||||
| 1910-11 | France | A v Amateur | 1 | ||||
| 1910-11 | France | International Friendly | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov 1906 | France v England | L | 0-15 | A v Amateur | |
| 01 Jan 1911 | France v Hungary | L | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Mar 1911 | France v England | L | 0-3 | A v Amateur | |
| 09 Apr 1911 | France v Italy | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.