Jan Van Winckel

Jan Van Winckel, born March 26, 1974, is a Belgian football coach, director of the Belgian Professional Football Coaches and current technical director of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation.

Van Winckel holds a UEFA Pro-license and graduated with a Master of Physical Education and a Master in Business Economics from the University of Leuven. He remains faculty of the Movement Control & Neuroplasticity Research Group. [1]

In 2006 he co-founded TopSportsLab, a spin-off that develops sports science innovations. [2]

Before signing as technical director of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation in 2015, Van Winckel was the assistant of Marcelo Bielsa at Olympique de Marseille.

Career

As player

As coach

Honours

Bibliography

References

  1. "Jan Van Winckel profile on ResearchGate". University of Leuven. 8 September 2015.
  2. "Science-based Practice". TopSportsLab. 8 September 2015.
  3. "Swaziland appoint new coach". BBC Sport. 3 May 2006.
  4. "Belgian coach plots course to return Saudi to Asian elite". Inside World Football. 7 October 2015.
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