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Edward Still
Personal information
Full name Edward Still
Date of birth (1990-12-30) 30 December 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium
Team information
Current team
Eupen (manager)
Managerial career
Years Team
2021–2022 Charleroi
2022–2023 Eupen

Edward Still (born 30 December 1990) is a Belgian-English football manager. He is the current manager Belgian Pro League club of Eupen.

Biography

Still's parents, Jane (nee Bagley) and Julian Richard Still, left the United Kingdom for Belgium somewhere around the year 1990. He was raised in English and went to a French school in Walloon Brabant. In football, Still started his career as youth coach at Racing Jet Wavre and Royale Union Rixensartoise.[1] In the meantime, he studied at the Loughborough University, Université catholique de Louvain, KU Leuven and Erasmus University Rotterdam.

In September 2015, he became assistant of Croatian manager Ivan Leko, initially as video-analyst at Sint-Truiden,[1] but thereafter he followed Leko as assistant at Club Brugge.[2] When Leko was coach at Al Ain, Still went on to work as a project manager at Vlerick Business School and as an analyst on the RTBF football talk show La Tribune. In May 2020, Still rejoined Leko's staff at Antwerp,[3] then Shanghai Port in early 2021.[4]

In May 2021, Still returned from China however to start his first job as lead manager, at Charleroi where he succeeded Karim Belhocine.[5]

In November 2022, Still became the manager of Eupen.[6]

Managerial statistics

As of matches played 23 April 2023
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record Ref
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Charleroi 1 July 2021 22 October 2022 55 22 11 22 85 83 +2 040.00 [7]
Eupen 22 November 2022 Present 17 2 6 9 16 37 −21 011.76
Total 72 24 17 31 101 120 −19 033.33

Personal life

Still has two brothers also active in football, William and Nico (video-analyst).

References

  1. ^ a b Kevers, Filip (5 October 2015). "Videoanalist Edward Still versterkt staf van STVV" [Video analyst Edward Still strengthens STVV staff] (in Dutch). De Morgen.
  2. ^ "Van Kets wordt géén hulptrainer van Club Brugge, Cossey wel" [Van Kets will not become an assistant coach of Club Brugge, Cossey will] (in Dutch). Nieuwsblad. 16 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Samen van Brugge naar Antwerp: Rudi Cossey en Edward Still, de twee secondanten van Leko" [Together from Bruges to Antwerp: Rudi Cossey and Edward Still, Leko's two seconds] (in Dutch). gva.be. 12 December 2020.
  4. ^ Gautier, Guillaume (5 January 2021). "Edward Still, assistant van Leko: 'Voor het eerst was Antwerp een club met een echte winnaarsmentaliteit'" [Edward Still, Leko's assistant: 'For the first time, Antwerp was a club with a real winner's mentality'] (in Dutch). Sport/Voetbalmagazine.
  5. ^ "Edward Still (30) debuteert als hoofdcoach in Charleroi" [Edward Still (30) to make debut as manager at Charleroi] (in Dutch). sporza.be. 2021-05-16.
  6. ^ "Edward Still ziet een duidelijk doel bij Eupen: "Ons verzekeren van het behoud"" [Edward Still sees a clear goal at Eupen: "Ensure us of preservation"] (in Dutch). sporza.be. 2022-11-24.
  7. ^ "Edward Still Profile". www.footballdatabase.eu. Archived from the original on 2021-02-13. Retrieved 2021-11-03.