Frederik Vanderbiest (born 10 October 1977) is a Belgian

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manager and former player who is currently assistant manager at KV Mechelen.

Career

Born in

Vilvoorde Vilvoorde (, french: Vilvorde ; historically known as ''Filford'' in English) is a Belgian municipality in the Flemish province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the city of Vilvoorde proper with its two outlying quarters of Koningslo ...

, Belgium, Vanderbiest began playing football in R.W.D. Molenbeek's youth system before he joined the senior side. He played for

K.S.V. Roeselare Koninklijke Sport Vereniging Roeselare, abbreviated to KSV Roeselare (),''V.'' in isolation: ., also known in French as KSV Roulers, was a Belgian football club from the city of Roeselare in West Flanders. Its matricule was 134. It last played ...

from 2001 to 2007, where he was twice voted player of the year by the club's supporters. In 2013, he guided

K.V. Oostende Koninklijke Voetbalclub Oostende, also called KV Oostende () or KVO, is a Belgian football club from the city of Ostend, West Flanders in Belgium. The team was founded in 1904 as ''VG Oostende'' and has the matricule No. 31. History In 1911, an ...

into the quarter finals of the Belgian Cup and won promotion to the Belgian Pro League by winning the 2012–13 Belgian Second Division.Profile
at Soccerway.com

References

1977 births Living people People from Vilvoorde Association football midfielders Belgian footballers K.S.V. Roeselare players Royale Union Saint-Gilloise players F.C.V. Dender E.H. players Oud-Heverlee Leuven players K.V. Oostende players Belgian football managers K.V. Oostende managers Cercle Brugge K.S.V. managers Royal Antwerp F.C. managers Aris Limassol FC managers Lierse S.K. managers K.S.V. Roeselare managers K.V. Mechelen managers R. Wallonia Walhain Chaumont-Gistoux players Footballers from Flemish Brabant {{Belgium-footy-midfielder-stub