Jos Daerden


Jozef 'Jos' Daerden is a Belgian football manager and a former player. He works as an assistant manager of K.R.C. Genk.

Club career

Daerden formerly played with K.S.K. Tongeren, Standard de Liège, Roda JC, K. Beerschot V.A.C. and Germinal Ekeren.

International career

Daerden played 5 times with the Belgian national team between 1982 and 1984.

Coaching career

He coached K.S.K. Beveren, Lommel S.K., Standard de Liège, Lierse S.K., K.R.C. Genk, R.A.E.C. Mons, Germinal Beerschot and FC Metalurh Donetsk. On 3 September 2009 Germinal Beerschot have hired Daerden to replace Aimé Anthuenis until the end of the season. In June 2010 Daerden moved to Dutch champion FC Twente to become the assistant coach to Michel Preud'homme. On 28 June 2011, he signed a one-year deal to become the head coach of newly relegated club S. du Pays de Charleroi

Personal life

His son is footballer Koen Daerden.