Gunter Van Handenhoven

Gunter Van Handenhoven
Personal information
Full name Gunter Van Handenhoven
Date of birth (1978-12-16) 16 December 1978
Place of birth Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Anderlecht (team manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 Gent 17 (2)
1998–2002 FC Metz 59 (1)
2003 Gent 8 (0)
2003–2005 La Louvière 42 (4)
2005–2007 Lokeren 14 (1)
2007 → Sint-Niklaas (loan) 3 (0)
2007–2008 Al Ahli
2008–2009 Roeselare 10 (0)
2009–2010 KFCO Wilrijk
National team
1997 Belgium U-21
Teams managed
2010–2012 Anderlecht U16[1][2]
2012– Anderlecht (team manager)[2]
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Gunter Van Handenhoven (born 16 December 1978 in Sint-Niklaas) was a Belgian footballer currently team manager of RSC Anderlecht.

Club career

Van Handenhoven made an early breakthrough in Belgian first division and soon he was transferred to FC Metz.[3] But he came back in the Belgian championship in 2002. In 2008, he returned to the Belgian first division to play for Roeselare.

International career

He used to play for Belgium U-21. He played at the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.[4]

Personal life

He was for four years married to model Ann Van Elsen, with whom he has daughter June,[5] and is the brother of Sandrine Van Handenhoven, a singer, who ended fourth in Idool 2004.

References

  1. ↑ Profile at Footballdatabase
  2. 1 2 Anderlecht vond bekende als nieuwe teammanager, voetbalkrant.com, 31 May 2012
  3. ↑ Profile - FC Metz
  4. ↑ Gunter Van Handenhoven – FIFA competition record
  5. ↑ Huwelijk Ann Van Elsen definitief voorbij - Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch)


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