Kevin Van Dessel

Belgian footballer

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Kevin Van Dessel
Personal information
Date of birth	(1979年04月09日) 9 April 1979 (age 47)
Place of birth	Kapellen, Belgium
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Roda JC Kerkrade (manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–1997	Germinal Ekeren	3	(0)
1997–1998	NAC Breda	2	(0)
1998–1999	Genoa	0	(0)
1999–2007	Roda JC Kerkrade	172	(10)
2007–2008	Sint-Truiden	21	(0)
2008–2010	VVV-Venlo	43	(1)
2010–2011	APOP Kinyras Peyias FC	18	(0)
2011–2015	EVV	76	(2)
International career
1992–1993	Belgium U15	2	(0)
1995–1997	Belgium U18	15	(0)
1996–1998	Belgium U19	17	(7)
2000–2002	Belgium U21	18	(1)
Managerial career
2011–2016	Roda JC Kerkrade (youth)
2015–2017	EVV Echt (assistant)
2016–2018	Genk (U17)
2017–2018	EVV Echt
2018–2020	Genk (U21)
2020–2022	Mechelen (assistant)
2022–2024	Genk (assistant)
2024–2025	Gent (assistant)
2025–	Roda JC Kerkrade
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kevin Van Dessel (born 9 April 1979) is a Belgian football coach and a former player who is the manager of Dutch Eerste Divisie club Roda JC Kerkrade.

Coaching career

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On 2 June 2025, Van Dessel returned to the Dutch club Roda JC Kerkrade, for which he played for many years, as a manager, on a one-season contract.^[1]

Honours

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Roda JC

KNVB Cup: 1999–2000 ^[2]

References

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^ "Roda JC stelt Kevin van Dessel aan als nieuwe hoofdtrainer" [Roda JC appoints Kevin van Dessel as new head coach] (in Dutch). Roda JC Kerkrade. 2 June 2025. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
^ "2000: DE CUP IS VOOR DEFENSIEF IJZERSTERK RODA". totoknvbbekker.nl. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2020.

External links

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Kevin Van Dessel at Voetbal International Archived 8 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine (in Dutch)
Kevin Van Dessel at the Royal Belgian Football Association

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Current Eerste Divisie managers

Peter (ADO Den Haag)
Rijsdijk (Almere City)
De Jong (Cambuur)
Landvreugd (Den Bosch)
Kuyt (Dordrecht)
Verberne (Eindhoven)
Van Dam (Emmen)
Dijkhuizen (De Graafschap)
Seegers (Helmond Sport)
García (Jong Ajax)
Echteld (Jong AZ)
Schaars (Jong PSV)
Otten (Jong Utrecht)
Van den Berg (MVV)
Duits (RKC Waalwijk)
Van Dessel (Roda JC)
Ultee (TOP Oss)
Rehm (Vitesse)
Uneken (VVV-Venlo)
Stegeman (Willem II)

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Roda JC Kerkrade – managers

Thomas (1962–63)
Pfeiffer (1963–65)
Coerver (1965–66)
Fischer (1966–68)
Weth (1968–69)
Weyzen (1969–71)
Koole (1971–72)
Hollink (1972–74)
Pliska (1974)
Jacobs (1974–1980)
De Visser (1980–83)
Eijkenbroek (1983–84)
Gerards (a.i.) (1984)
Körver (1984–86)
Baan (1986–87)
Jacobs (1987–88)
Reker (1988–91)
Koster (1991–93)
Stevens (1993–96)
Achterberg (1996)
Jol (1996–98)
Vonk (1998)
Vergoossen (1998–2001)
Van Dijk (2001)
Leekens (2001–02)
Vloet (2002–05)
Stevens (2005–07)
Atteveld (2007–08)
Koopman (a.i.) (2008)
Van Veldhoven (2008–12)
Brood (2012–13)
Plum & Vrede (a.i.) (2013)
Tomasson (2014)
Trost (2014–15)
Plum & Vrede (a.i.) (2015)
Kalezić (2015–16)
Anastasiou (2016–17)
Molenaar (2017–19)
van der Luer (a.i.) (2019)
de Jong (2019–20)
Verberne (a.i.) (2020)
Streppel (2020–22)
Strijbosch (2022–23)
de Graaf (2023)
Sibum (2023–25)
Van Dessel (2025–)

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