Joseph Musch
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Non-starter |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Joseph B.•Musch |
| Used name | Joseph•Musch |
| Born | 12 October 1893 in Sint-Gillis-Waas, Oost-Vlaanderen (BEL) |
| Died | 25 September 1971 |
| Affiliations | Union Saint-Gilloise, Bruxelles (BEL) |
| NOC |  Belgium |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Joseph Musch started as a youth player at Uccle Sports. He won three Belgian Championship titles (1910, 1913, 1923) with Union Saint-Gilloise, twice winning the cup (1913-14). He played for this club from 1909-14, and again after World War I from 1919-28, a total 258 matches in Belgium’s First Division, scoring 113 goals. Internationally, Musch earned 24 caps from 1911-24, scoring three goals. At age 17, he was one of the youngest Belgian nationals ever. At Paris in 1924 Musch was a substitute but did not play.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | BEL |
Joseph Musch | |||
| Football, Men (Olympic) | Belgium | 1 | Gold | |||
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | BEL |
Joseph Musch | |||
| Football, Men (Olympic) | Belgium |