Ronny Van Geneugden
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ronny Van Geneugden | ||
| Date of birth | 17 August 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Hasselt, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Malawi | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980–1988 | Thor Waterschei | ||
| 1988–1989 | RKC Waalwijk | ||
| 1989–1992 | FC Antwerp | 46 | (2) |
| 1992–1997 | Lommel | 85 | (15) |
| 1997 | Germinal Ekeren | ||
| 1997–2000 | Lokeren | ||
| 2000–2002 | Verbroedering Geel | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 2001–2003 | Excelsior Veldwezelt | ||
| 2003–2004 | Genk (youth) | ||
| 2004 | Genk (caretaker) | ||
| 2004–2008 | Genk (youth) | ||
| 2008–2009 | Genk | ||
| 2010–2014 | OH Leuven | ||
| 2014 | Waasland-Beveren | ||
| 2015–2016 | Enosis Neon Paralimni | ||
| 2017– | Malawi | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Ronny Van Geneugden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔni vɑŋ ɣəˈnøːɣdə(n)];[1] born 17 August 1968) is a former Belgian football player who is the head coach of the Malawi national football team.
As a manager, Van Geneugden had most of his successes with Oud-Heverlee Leuven, leading them to the Belgian Second Division title in 2010-11, hence gaining promotion to the 1st division for season 2011-12, he was rewarded with a contract extension to 2015.[2] Despite two successful seasons in the 1st division where Oud-Heverlee Leuven finished mid-table, his contract was terminated on 21 January 2014 as his team sat second bottom of the 1st division after a poor first half of the 2013-14 season.[3]
In april 2017, Van Geneugden signed a 2 year-deal in Malawi as the head coach of the national team.
Club career
He played for Thor Waterschei, RKC Waalwijk, Antwerp, SK Lommel, Germinal Ekeren, Lokeren and Verbroedering Geel.[4]
References
- ↑ In isolation, van is pronounced [vɑn]}.
- ↑ http://www.ohl.be/heren/nieuws/berichten/4888
- ↑ http://www.ohl.be/heren/nieuws/berichten/7274
- ↑ http://www.rafcmuseum.be/spelersarchief/spelersfiche.php?id=387
External links
- Profile & stats - Lokeren