Geoffrey Claeys

Personal information
Geoffrey Claeys
Full name	Geoffrey Claeys
Date of birth	October 5, 1974 (1974-10-05) (age 33)
Place of birth	Brugge, Belgium
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Playing position	Defence
Club information
Current club	Retired
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1992–96 1996–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–05 2005–06 2007	Cercle Brugge Feyenoord Anderlecht Aalst (Loan) Lierse Excelsior Mouscron Melbourne Victory Torhout 1992 KM	77 (6) 45 (0) 9 (0) 28 (1) 25 (3) 79 (6) 16 (0) - (-)
National team²
1996-1998	Belgium	3 (1)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 13, 2006. ² National team caps and goals correct as of November 13, 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Geoffrey Claeys (born October 5, 1974 in Brugge, Belgium) is a football player who last played for Melbourne Victory in the A-League as a central Defender.

Claeys is a former Belgian international and was capped 10 times. He began his career at the Belgian club Cercle Brugge. He left the club in 1996 for Dutch Feyenoord, then he made an unsuccessful move to R.S.C. Anderlecht and was transferred to K.S.C. Eendracht Aalst on loan. He later played for Lierse and Royal Excelsior Mouscron, before moving to Melbourne Victory in 2005. Although he enjoyed a solid season in the Victory defence, he rarely figured in the 06-07 season. On the 21st of November 2006, Geoffrey Claeys retired from football. He was given a send off at half time against Newcastle Jets on November 26. However, in 2007, he went to play for Torhout 1992 KM, in the Belgian Third Division.