Jamaïque Vandamme (born 1 August 1985 in
Ostend
Ostend ( ; ; ; ) is a coastal city and municipality in the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It comprises the boroughs of Mariakerke, Raversijde, Stene and Zandvoorde, and the city of Ostend proper – the la ...
) is a
Belgian retired footballer who played as a
winger. Since retiring from professional football, he has transitioned into a new role and is currently working as a Microsoft 365 consultant a
Xylos NV
Career
He made his debut in professional football, being part of the
KSV Roeselare squad in the 2004–05 season. He signed for Mons in July 2010. but joins KV Oostende (Division 2) for the season 2011-2012 and 2012–2013. In June 2013 it was announced that he would play for
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise (), also known as Union Saint-Gilloise, Union SG or simply Union, is a Belgian professional Football club (association football), football club from Brussels based in Forest, Belgium, Forest. Founded in 1897 in the ne ...
for the 2013–2014 season.
Coaching career
Vandamme joined
KVV Coxyde in the summer 2016. In October, the club struggled financially and head coach Hugo Vandenheede decided to resign, why Vandamme was announced as a player-manager for the club. In April 2017 it was confirmed, that he would join
K.F.C. Vigor Wuitens Hamme
K.F.C. V.W. Hamme is a football in Belgium, Belgian association football club from Hamme, Belgium, Hamme in East Flanders. It is currently playing in the Belgian Third Division.
History
The club first reached the second division in 1997 (as c ...
ahead of the 2017–18 season, this time as a playing manager from the beginning of the season.
In the summer 2020, Vandamme retired as a player. On 20 July 2020, he was appointed assistant coach at his former club,
K.S.V. Roeselare, under newly appointed head coach
Karel Fraeye.
INTERVIEW , Kennismaking met Jamaïque Vandamme
ksvroeselare.be, 21 July 2020 He left the club alongside the coach in September 2020, because the club Roeselare was bankrupt.
References
External links
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1985 births
Living people
Belgian men's footballers
Belgian expatriate men's footballers
R.S.C. Anderlecht players
K.S.V. Roeselare players
Roda JC Kerkrade players
R.A.E.C. Mons (1910) players
K.V. Oostende players
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise players
K.M.S.K. Deinze players
K.V.V. Coxyde players
Belgian Pro League players
Belgian Third Division players
Challenger Pro League players
Eredivisie players
Footballers from Ostend
Men's association football midfielders
Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
Belgian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
K.F.C. Vigor Wuitens Hamme players
K.F.C. Vigor Wuitens Hamme managers
21st-century Belgian sportsmen
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