Olivier Renard

Olivier Renard

Personal information
Full name	Olivier Renard
Date of birth	(1979-05-24) 24 May 1979
Place of birth	Haine-Saint-Paul, Belgium
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Mechelen (sporting director)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1996–1999	Charleroi	5	(0)
1999–2005	Udinese	0	(0)
2000–2001	→ Charleroi (loan)	8	(0)
2004	→ Modena (loan)	6	(0)
2005	→ Napoli (loan)	2	(0)
2005–2008	Standard Liège	40	(0)
2007–2008	→ Mechelen (loan)	17	(0)
2008–2013	Mechelen	119	(0)
2013	→ Charleroi (loan)	0	(0)
National team
1997	Belgium U18	4	(0)
1997–1998	Belgium U19	13	(0)
2000–2002	Belgium U21	8	(0)
Teams managed
2014–	Mechelen (sporting director)[1]
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Olivier Renard (born 24 May 1979) is a retired Belgian football goalkeeper and is currently working as sporting director at Mechelen.

Career

He was transferred in January 2008 from Standard Liege. He has also represented his country in the national football team and was a part of the Belgian team in the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship and he played at the UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship in 2000 and 2002 where he was backup goalie to Jean-François Gillet. In the 2007–2008 season he finished second in the Goalkeeper of the year award, next to youngster Kenny Steppe.

References

External links

• Guardian Football