Manager
Nat.
Tenure
Pld
W
D*
L
Win %
Pts/G [A]
Major tournaments**
Selection committee (1)
—
1904–1909
19
8
1
10
42.11
1.32
SO 1908
William Maxwell (1)
1910–1913
23
11
3
9
47.83
1.57
SO 1912
Charles Bunyan
1914
4
0
0
4
0.00
0.00
—
Selection committee (2)
—
1914–1919
1
0
1
0
0.00
1.00
—
William Maxwell (2)
1920–1928
56
18
10
28
32.14
1.14
SO 1920 – Winners[B] SO 1924 – Round 2
Viktor Löwenfeld
1928–1930
11
5
2
4
45.45
1.55
SO 1928 – Quarter-finals
Hector Goetinck (1)
1930–1934
31
7
5
19
22.58
0.84
WC 1930 – Round 1 WC 1934 – Round 1
Jules Turnauer
1935
3
0
1
2
0.00
0.33
—
Jack Butler
1935–1939
32
8
7
17
25.00
0.97
WC 1938 – Round 1 SO 1936
Hector Goetinck (2)
1939–1940
0
0
0
0
—
—
—
Selection committee (3)
—
1940–1943
0
0
0
0
—
—
—
François Demol
1944–1946
8
2
2
4
25.00
1.00
—
Bill Gormlie
1947–1953
44
18
9
17
40.91
1.43
WC 1950 [C]
Doug Livingstone
1953–1954
13
5
6
2
38.46
1.62
WC 1954 – Group stage
André Vandeweyer
1955–1957
17
4
2
11
23.53
0.82
—
Louis Nicolay ct
1957
1
1
0
0
100.00
3.00
—
Géza Toldi
1957–1958
6
1
2
3
16.67
0.83
WC 1958
Constant Vanden Stock [D]
1958–1968
68
28
11
29
41.18
1.40
EC 1960 ,[E] WC 1962 , EC 1964 , WC 1966 , EC 1968
Raymond Goethals
1968–1976
44
25
8
11
56.82
1.89
WC 1970 – Group stage EC 1972 – Third place WC 1974 , EC 1976
Guy Thys (1)
1976–1989
101
45
24*
32
44.55
1.57
WC 1978 EC 1980 – Runners-up WC 1982 – Round 2 EC 1984 – Group stage WC 1986 – Fourth place EC 1988
Walter Meeuws
1989–1990
6
2
3
1
33.33
1.50
—
Guy Thys (2)
1990–1991
13
4
4
5
30.77
1.23
WC 1990 – Round of 16 EC 1992
Paul Van Himst
1991–1996
36
19
5
12
52.78
1.72
WC 1994 – Round of 16 EC 1996
Wilfried Van Moer
1996
5
2
2
1
40.00
1.60
—
Georges Leekens (1)
1997–1999
29
10
10*
9
34.48
1.38
WC 1998 – Group stage
Robert Waseige
1999–2002
34
16
11[F]
7
47.06
1.74
EC 2000 – Group stage WC 2002 – Round of 16
Aimé Anthuenis
2002–2005
29
12
7
10
41.38
1.48
EC 2004 , WC 2006
René Vandereycken
2005–2009
30
10
7
13
33.33
1.23
EC 2008 , WC 2010
Franky Vercauteren ct
2009
5
0
1
4
0.00
0.20
—
Dick Advocaat
2009–2010
5
3
0
2
60.00
1.80
—
Georges Leekens (2)
2010–2012
19
8
7
4
42.10
1.63
EC 2012
Marc Wilmots [G]
2012–2016
49[H]
33
8
8
67.35
2.18
WC 2014 – Quarter-finals EC 2016 – Quarter-finals
Roberto Martínez
2016–2022
80
56
13
11
70.00
2.26
WC 2018 – Third place NL Finals 2019 EC 2020 – Quarter-finals NL Finals 2021 – Fourth place WC 2022 – Group stage NL Finals 2023
Domenico Tedesco
2023–
12
8
4
0
66.67
2.33
EC 2024 – TBD
Totals
834
369
176
289
44.24
1.54
25 out of 48 tournaments
*
Draws include knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out .
**
Abbreviations: SO = Summer Olympics, WC = FIFA World Cup, EC = UEFA European Championship, NL = UEFA Nations League
(1), (2)
first term, second term
ct
caretaker manager
Last updated: Belgium v. England , 26 March 2024. Statistics include official FIFA -recognised matches only.
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