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Edward Still
Belgian-born English footballer and manager
Edward Still (born 30 December 1990) is a football manager. He is the currently unemployed after most recently managing of Belgian Pro League club Kortrijk.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edward Still | ||
| Date of birth | (1990-12-30) 30 December 1990 (age 33) | ||
| Place of birth | Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2021–2022 | Charleroi | ||
| 2022–2023 | Eupen | ||
| 2023 | Kortrijk | ||
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]
- As of matches played 24 September 2023
| 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 | 25 April 2023 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 37 | −21 | 011.76 | |
| Kortrijk | 2 July 2023 | 25 September 2023 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 20 | −14 | 000.00 | |
| Total | 80 | 24 | 19 | 37 | 107 | 140 | −33 | 030.00 | — | ||
Still has two brothers also active in football, William and Nico (video-analyst).
- Kevers, Filip (5 October 2015). "Videoanalist Edward Still versterkt staf van STVV" [Video analyst Edward Still strengthens STVV staff] (in Dutch). De Morgen.
- "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.
- "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.
- 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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "Edward Still Profile". www.footballdatabase.eu. Archived from the original on 2021-02-13. Retrieved 2021-11-03.