Yves Vanderhaeghe

Yves Vanderhaeghe is a seasoned football trainer and coach with extensive experience in Belgian football. Currently serving as a Trainer at KV Oostende since February 2022 and as the Head Football Coach for Cercle Brugge KSV since February 2021, Vanderhaeghe previously held the position of Head Coach at KV Kortrijk from October 2018 to January 2021, and at KAA Gent from December 2017 to December 2018, where notable achievements included participating in Play off 1. Vanderhaeghe also coached KV Oostende from December 2015 to December 2017, achieving Play off 1 status twice and reaching the Final Cup of Belgium. Earlier roles include Head Coach at KV Kortrijk from December 2008 to December 2015 and a coaching position as Assistant Coach at KSV Roeselare. Vanderhaeghe's playing career spanned from 1998 to 2007 across several clubs, including RSC Anderlecht and culminated in representing the Royal Belgian Football Association with 51 selections and 48 caps. Yves Vanderhaeghe holds a Bachelor's degree in Physical Education/Sport from Katholieke Hogeschool Brugge-Oostende, completed in 1992, and a coaching qualification from Royal Belgian Football in 2009.