The waltz of the coaches of the 2021-2022 season in the Jupiler Pro League, after the announcement of the arrival of Bernd Storck in Genk on Tuesday:
September 15, 2021: Peter Maes is the first D1A coach sacked this season. The former goalkeeper was dismissed by Beerschot a few months after his arrival from Sint-Truiden. The Antwerp club are red lantern with 1 point out of 21. Marc Noë ensures the interim.
September 21, 2021: The Argentinian Javier Torrente, 52, is the new coach of Beerschot, the red lantern of the championship. Former assistant to Marcelo Bielsa, he arrives with his brother Diego Torrente, video analysis. Belgian assistants Greg Vanderidt and Frank Magerman also join the technical staff.
October 4, 2021: Mbaye Leye is dismissed by Standard after a record of 3 points out of 15 and a 12th place in the championship standings with 13 points in ten games. He took the team on December 30, 2020, replacing Frenchman Philippe Montanier.
07 October 2021: After informing his management in Kortrijk the day before – which he joined last January – Luka Elsner is Standard’s new coach. The Slovenian, 39, succeeds Mbaye Leye and will be assisted by Will Still, 28, who had already made a stint in the professional staff of Rouches in 2015-2016.
October 12, 2021: Karim Belhocine is appointed coach of Kortrijk, where he signs an indefinite contract. The 43-year-old Franco-Algerian, spent two seasons in Charleroi between 2019 and 2021, has already served as assistant, head coach and then technical director in Kortrijk between 2015 and 2017.
November 28, 2021: Arrived last February, Yves Vanderhaeghe is thanked by the Cercle Bruges despite a victory the day before against FC Mechelen (3-1), but this is only the third of the season for the Brugeois, penultimate in the league with 13 points in 16 games. The former Red Devil is replaced by the former coach of LASK Linz, the Austrian Dominik Thalhammer, who signs until June 2023.
December 6, 2021: Genk separates from John van den Brom, who arrived in November 2020, after a series of seven games without a win in all competitions. The last winner of the Cup is 8th with 22 points. Glen Riddersholm and Domenico Olivieri are appointed to take charge of the day-to-day management of the group.
December 7, 2021: Genk announces the arrival of Bernd Storck on the sidelines as successor to John van de Brom. Former coach of Mouscron and Cercle Bruges, the German signs an indefinite contract.
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