Maurice Willems (24 September 1929 – 4 December 1986) was a Belgian football player who finished top scorer of the Belgian First Division with 35 goals in 1957.
As a center forward he scored a total of 185 goals for Gent, making him their all-time top goal scorer . He is also one of the five players from K.A.A. Gent who became the national top scorer.
He played 3 times with the Belgium national team between 1956 and 1957. Willems made his international debut on 14 October 1956 in a 2–3 friendly defeat to the Netherlands and he scored.
Born on 24 September 1929, he died on 4 December 1986, at the age of 57.
Honours
Club
KAA Gent
Belgian First Division runners-up: 1954–55
Individual Belgian First Division top scorer: 1956–57 (35 goals)
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