page_title: Belgium national football team records and statistics
section_title: Age-related
hierarchical_section_title: Belgium national football team records and statistics / Appearances / Age-related
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Timmy Simons durant un entrainement des Diables Rouges English: Timmy Simons during a training session with the belgian Red Devils Nederlands: Timmy Simons bezig te trainen met de Rode Duivels
context_page_description: The page currently shows the records as of 19 November 2019.
context_section_description: Youngest player
  Fernand Nisot, 16 years and 19 days, on 30 April 1911 vs  Netherlands
  These are all the players who debuted for the national football team of Belgium before the age of 18, their team at that time and their usual position
  Oldest player
  Timmy Simons, 39 years, 11 months and 2 days, vs  Estonia on 13 November 2016
  The top 10 oldest players for the national football team of Belgium, their team at that time and their usual position
  Highlighted names denote a player still playing or available for selection.
  Youngest goalkeeper
  Robert Hustin, 18 years, 6 months and 24 days, vs  France on 9 May 1905
  Youngest player to reach a century of caps
  Eden Hazard, 28 years, 2 months and 17 days, vs  Cyprus on 24 March 2019
  Oldest debutant
  Dany Verlinden, 34 years, 10 months and 7 days, vs  Norway on 25 March 1998
  Oldest outfield debutant
  Jozef Van Looy, 34 years, 2 months and 16 days, vs  England on 18 May 1950
  Oldest player to feature at the World Cup finals
  Wilfried Van Moer, 37 years, 3 months and 27 days, 1982 FIFA World Cup, vs  Poland on 28 June 1982
  Youngest player to feature at the World Cup finals
  Divock Origi, 19 years, 1 month and 30 days, 2014 FIFA World Cup, vs  Algeria on 17 June 2014
  Oldest player to feature at the European Championship finals
  Lorenzo Staelens, 36 years, 1 months and 20 days, Euro 2000, vs  Turkey on 19 June 2000
  Youngest player to feature at the European Championship finals
  Enzo Scifo, 18 years, 3 months and 25 days, Euro 1984, vs  Yugoslavia on 13 June 1984
caption: Timmy Simons still made an international appearance at age 39.
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