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René Desaeyere
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Personal information
Full name René Oscar Desaeyere
Date of birth (1947-09-14) 14 September 1947 (age 77)
Place of birth Antwerp, Belgium
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Beerschot
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1970 Beerschot
1970–1971 Daring Club Bruxelles
1971–1978 FC Antwerp 191 (8)
1978–1983 RWDM
1983–1984 Berchem Sport
1984–1985 Dessel Sport
1985–1987 Berchem Sport
Managerial career
1984–1985 Dessel Sport
1985–1987 Berchem Sport
1987 Standard de Liège
1988–1989 Beveren
1989 Genk
1990 Germinal Ekeren
1990–1991 Kortrijk
1991–1992 Zwarte Leeuw Rijkevorsel
1992–1995 Beerschot
1995–1996 Beveren
1997–1998 Cheoan Ilhwa Chunma
1999–2000 Cerezo Osaka
2002 FC Denderleeuw
2003 FC Antwerp
2003–2004 FC Denderleeuw
2006–2009 Turnhout
2010–2011 Muangthong United
2011 Chiangmai
2011 Suphanburi
2013 BEC Tero Sasana
2013 Muangthong United
2015–2017 Yadanarbon
2018 Ratchaburi Mitr Phol
2022–2023 Hua Hin City
2023– Maraleina
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

René Desaeyere is a Belgian former football player and coach. He was born on September 14, 1947. He played as a defender for several teams in Belgium. After his playing career, he became a football manager, leading many clubs in different countries.

René Desaeyere's Football Journey

Playing Days

René Desaeyere was a talented football player from Belgium. He played as a defender, which is a player who helps protect their team's goal. His career as a player lasted from 1967 to 1987.

He played for several well-known Belgian clubs. These included Beerschot, Daring Club Bruxelles, and Royal Antwerp. He spent seven years at Royal Antwerp, playing 191 games and scoring 8 goals. He also played for R.W.D. Molenbeek, Berchem Sport, and Dessel Sport.

Becoming a Coach

After his playing career, René Desaeyere became a football manager. This means he was in charge of training and leading football teams. He started coaching in 1984, even while still playing for Dessel Sport.

He managed many different clubs, mostly in Belgium. Some of these teams included Berchem Sport, Standard de Liège, Beveren, and Royal Antwerp. He also coached Genk and Germinal Ekeren.

Coaching Around the World

René Desaeyere also coached football teams in other countries. He managed Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma in South Korea from 1997 to 1998. He then moved to Japan to coach Cerezo Osaka from 1999 to 2000.

Later in his career, he spent a lot of time coaching in Southeast Asia. He managed Muangthong United in Thailand twice, in 2010-2011 and again in 2013. He also coached other Thai teams like Chiangmai and Suphanburi. From 2015 to 2017, he was the manager of Yadanarbon in Myanmar.

More recently, he coached Ratchaburi Mitr Phol in Thailand in 2018. From 2022 to 2023, he managed Hua Hin City. Since 2023, he has been coaching Maraleina.

See also

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