Stijn Meert (born 6 April 1978) is a Belgian professional football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of Belgian Division 3 club Torhout.

Stijn Meert
Personal information
Date of birth (1978-04-06) 6 April 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Kortrijk, Belgium
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1999 Kortrijk 70 (4)
1999–2002 Anderlecht 11 (0)
1999–2000MVV (loan) 13 (0)
2000–2001Sint-Truiden (loan) 0 (0)
2002–2012 Zulte Waregem 218 (25)
2011–2012Mouscron-Péruwelz (loan) 21 (3)
2012–2013 Oudenaarde 27 (0)
Managerial career
2013–2018 Zulte Waregem II
2018–2019 Roeselare II
2019–2020 Oudenaarde
2021– Torhout
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He spent most of his club career playing for Zulte Waregem in the Belgian Pro League but as of 2012 is playing for Oudenaarde in the Belgian Second Division.

After his playing career, he continued as a manager. He started managing the reserves of Zulte Waregem in 2013.[1] In 2019, he was appointed the new coach of Oudenaarde.[2] In January 2021, Meert became manager of Torhout.[3]

Honours

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Zulte Waregem

References

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  1. ^ Stijn Meert beloftentrainer bij Zulte Waregem, hln.be, 19 June 2013
  2. ^ STIJN MEERT NIEUWE COACH KSV OUDENAARDE, focus-wtv.be, 8 June 2019
  3. ^ "Stijn Meert nieuwe coach KM Torhout". Focus en WTV (in Dutch). 12 January 2021. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Essevee boekt bekerwinst in blessuretijd". voetbalkrant.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2014. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
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