René Peters
Personal information | |||
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Full name | René Peters | ||
Date of birth | 15 June 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Dudelange, Luxembourg | ||
Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Tétange | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2000 | Standard Liège | 0 | (0) |
2000–2001 | Créteil | 0 | (0) |
2001–2008 | Swift Hesperange | 176 | (13) |
2008–2012 | Jeunesse Esch | 81 | (8) |
2012–2014 | FC RM Hamm Benfica | 50 | (14) |
2014–2016 | CS Grevenmacher | 46 | (2) |
2016–2017 | Jeunesse Esch | 21 | (2) |
2017–2019 | US Hostert | 48 | (6) |
National team‡ | |||
2000–2013 | Luxembourg | 91 | (4) |
Teams managed | |||
2019– | US Hostert | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 July 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 May 2014 |
René Peters (born 15 June 1981) is a former Luxembourgish football player who currently manages US Hostert. He was captain of the national team during his playing days.
Club career[]
Peters was member of the professional squad of Belgian side Standard Liège in the 99/00 season but did not make the grade there and moved to French Ligue 2 outfit Créteil only to leave them after one season to stay with Swift Hesperange for 7 seasons.
In summer 2008 he joined Jeunesse.
International career[]
Peters made his debut for Luxembourg in an April 2000 friendly match against Estonia and by the end of his international career had earned 91 caps, scoring 4 goals.[1] He played in 21 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[2]
He scored an international goal for the Luxembourg national football team on 11 October 2008 against Israel in the qualifying campaign for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
International goals[]
- Scores and results list Luxembourg's goal tally first.
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 6 October 2001 | Partizan Stadium, Belgrade, Yugoslavia | ![]() |
1–1 | 2–6 | 2002 World Cup qualifying |
2 | 24 February 2004 | Estadio Municipal Bahía Sur, San Fernando, Spain | ![]() |
1–1 | 2–4 | friendly match* |
3 | 30 January 2008 | King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ![]() |
1–2 | 1–2 | friendly match |
4 | 11 October 2008 | Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–3 | 2010 World Cup qualifying |
[*] Note: Not a full FIFA international, and unofficial for Faroe Islands.
References[]
- ^ Appearances for Luxembourg National Team - RSSSF
- ^ Record at FIFA Tournaments - FIFA
External links[]
- René Peters at National-Football-Teams.com
- René Peters at Soccerway
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Luxembourg City
- Luxembourgian footballers
- Standard Liège players
- US Créteil-Lusitanos players
- FC Swift Hesperange players
- Jeunesse Esch players
- Luxembourg international footballers
- People from Dudelange
- Association football midfielders
- Luxembourgian football biography stubs