Van der Heyden
Squad number in club colours

Peter Van der Heyden

Staff
82Current ability
98Potential ability
500Reputation (calc)

Personal

Full name
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First name
Peter
Last name
Van der Heyden
Common name
—
Date of birth
16 Jul 1976 age 48 at game start
Place of birth
Aalst
Nationality
Belgium
Height
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Weight
—
Languages
Dutch, French (5/10), English (5/10), German (5/10)

Contract

Job
Manager Reserve Team
Contract type
Amateur
Joined club
1 Jul 2024
Contract starts
27 Nov 2025
Contract expires
30 Jun 2026
Weekly wage
£0
Needs work permit
—

Staff attributes

Coaching

  • Attacking6
  • Defending9
  • Fitness5
  • Mental9
  • Tactical6
  • Technical9
  • Working with youngsters15
  • GK shot stopping1

Mental

  • Determination16
  • Man management12
  • Motivating9

Knowledge

  • Judging player ability11
  • Judging player potential12
  • Judging staff ability8
  • Tactical knowledge10
  • Negotiating8

Personality

  • Adaptability15
  • Ambition16
  • Controversy12
  • Loyalty16
  • Pressure12
  • Professionalism15
  • Sportsmanship14
  • Temperament12

Staff profile

Coaching badge
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Best job (calc)
Coach First Team · 87
Coaching style
Defending
Preferred mentality
—
Preferred playing style
—
Preferred pressing style
—
Personality (calc)
Resolute

Job ratings

JobRatingStarsWants
Coach First Team8720
Scout7213
Assistant Manager First Team51—
Manager First Team48—
Loan Manager6—
Performance Analyst First Team6—
Director of football5—
Physio First Team5—
Fitness Coach First Team5—
Head of Youth Development5—
Sports Scientist First Team5—
Technical Director5—
Set Piece Coach (First Team)5—
Gk Coach First Team4—

Calculated by fm-reader (1–200); preference is the stored 1–20 wish for the job.

Coaching stars

Overall

Calculated by fm-reader per training category, as FM shows them.

Playing career

24
SeasonTeamDivisionAppsGoalsFee
2015 R Knokke FC — 172 Unknown fee
2014 R Knokke FC — 262 Unknown fee
2013 R Knokke FC — 221 Unknown fee
2012 R Knokke FC — 251 Unknown fee
2011 K Beerschot Antwerp Club Jupiler Pro League 330 £0
2010 Club Brugge KV Jupiler Pro League 311 £0
2009 Club Brugge KV Jupiler Pro League 90 Unknown fee
2009 1. FSV Mainz 05 Bundesliga 80 £0
2008 1. FSV Mainz 05 II Regionalliga West 10 Unknown fee
2008 1. FSV Mainz 05 2. Bundesliga 171 Unknown fee
2007 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga 10 £0
2007 VfL Wolfsburg II Regionalliga Nord 80 Unknown fee
2006 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga 180 Unknown fee
2005 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga 240 Unknown fee
2004 Club Brugge KV Jupiler Pro League 303 £0
2003 Club Brugge KV Jupiler Pro League 320 Unknown fee
2002 Club Brugge KV Jupiler Pro League 301 Unknown fee
2001 Club Brugge KV Jupiler Pro League 261 Unknown fee
2000 Club Brugge KV Jupiler Pro League 322 Unknown fee
1999 SC Eendracht Aalst Jupiler Pro League 304 £255,859
1998 SC Eendracht Aalst Jupiler Pro League 284 Unknown fee
1997 FCV Dender EH Challenger Pro League 313 £186,812
1996 FCV Dender EH Challenger Pro League 323 Unknown fee
1995 FCV Dender EH Derde Klasse A 200 Unknown fee
Total (site's sum of the stored rows)53129

Honours

WinnerPro League Supercup4×2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
WinnerCroky Cup3×2002, 2004, 2004
WinnerJupiler Pro League2×2003, 2005
Runner-UpJupiler Pro League3×2001, 2002, 2004
Runner-Up2. Bundesliga1×2009
Runner-UpCroky Cup1×2005
Third PlaceJupiler Pro League1×2010
Third PlaceDerde Klasse A1×1996

Grouped by the site from the stored career highlights (winners, runners-up, third place, play-off winners).

International

NationCapsGoalsU21
Belgium2210 / 0

Staff career

2
FromToClub / nationJob
27 Nov 2025—VKSO ZerkegemManager Reserve Team
1 Jul 202427 Nov 2025VKSO ZerkegemManager (U18 Team)

Career highlights

16

Favourite people

Timmy Simons Teammate/Former Teammate85
Bernd Thijs Teammate/Former Teammate60
Wesley Sonck Teammate/Former Teammate50

Favourite clubs

Club Brugge KV Player75