
EDUCATION / DEGREES
KBVB-URBSFA
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Physical Coach, Level 2 (2017), including teaching
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Physical Coach, Level 1 (2016), including teaching
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UEFA A, 2004 (license periodically renewed)
KU Leuven
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PhD, Physical Education and Sports Sciences, 1992 - 1998
KU Leuven
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MSc (Licentiate), Physical Education (Training and Coaching), 1988 – 1992
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Trainer A Football (KU Leuven-VTS BLOSO), 1992
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Languages
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Native: Dutch
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Fluent: French and English (speaking and writing)
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Notions: German (understanding, speaking)
Personal
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Born 22-05-1970, Sint-Truiden, Belgium
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Married with Elly van Hyfte
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Father of two lovely kids Renee and Emiel
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Played football in every Belgian division except highest and lowest division
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Several years youth coach and first team coach in provincial club
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Address: Rue de Looz 20, 4360 Oreye (Grandville)
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Mobile: +32 477 39 11 02
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Mail private: renaat.philippaerts70@gmail.com
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Driver license B&BE
EXPERIENCE AND CLUBS
July 2024
SPORTS SCIENCE MANAGER
at RFC SERAING
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Job function:
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Consultant Sports Scientist
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Consultant Strength & Conditioning Coach at RFC Jeunesse (Academy)
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Implementations and contributions:
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Planning and periodization of physical workload first team, field work, daily follow-up of training load, body weight, fat mass, hydration
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Coaches:
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Mbaye Leye (SN)
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June 2018 - April 2024
PHYSICAL COACH / SPORTS SCIENCE MANAGER at STANDARD de LIEGE
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2020-2021:
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8th place Belgian Pro League
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Runner up Belgian Cup
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2019-2020:
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Competition finished after 29 games (Covid-19 crisis, force majeure)
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5th place Belgian Pro League
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Group Stage UEFA Europa League
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2018-2019:
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3th place Belgian Pro League
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Group Stage UEFA Europa League
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2022-2024: Sports Science Manager
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2018-2022: Physical Coach first team
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Implementations and contributions (start-up and coordination):
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2022: ongoing development of data platform, and data visualization
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2021: start of use of GPS at the SL16 Football Campus from age U15
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2021: start of using data platform (from U18 on): training data and match data
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2019-2021: participation in scientific study on training load, performance, and injury (HASARD-project Ghent University), see academic CV
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2019: development and installation of the Physical Philosophy at the SL16 Football Campus from age U13
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2018: physical profiling of players according to Standard DNA
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2018: planning and periodization of physical workload first team, field work, daily follow-up of training load, body weight, fat mass, hydration
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June 2014 - June 2018
PHYSICAL COACH
at CLUB BRUGGE KV
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2017-2018:
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Champion Belgian Pro League
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2016-2017:
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Vice-Champion Belgian Pro League
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Winner Belgian Super Cup
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Group Stage UEFA Champions League
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2015-2016:
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Champion Belgian Pro League
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Group Stage UEFA Europa League
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Runner up Belgian Cup
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2014-2015:
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Winner Belgian Cup
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Vice-Champion Belgian Pro League
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Quarter Finals UEFA Europa League
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June 2008 - July 2011
PHYSICAL COACH
at AL SHABAB (SAUDI ARABIA)
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2013-2014:
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Winner Saudi-Arabian King's Cup
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2012-2013:
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3th Saudi Pro League
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Quarter Finals Asian Champions League (September 2013)
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Runner up Saudi-Arabian King’s Cup
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2011-2012:
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Champion Saudi Pro League
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June 2008 - July 2011
PHYSICAL COACH
at KAA GENT
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2010-2011:
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Group Stage UEFA Europa League
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2009-2010:
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Winner Belgian Cup
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Vice-Champion Belgian Pro League
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2008-2009:
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4th Place Belgian Pro League
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ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
February 2000 - July 2015
PROFESSOR at GHENT UNIVERSITY
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2015 July: voluntary full resignation
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2012 September – 2015 July: unpaid leave
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2011 July – 2012 September: 10% position (90% temporary reduction)
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2000 February – 2011 July: professor, full-time
October 1998 - February 2000
LECTOR LICHAMELIJKE OPVOEDING (PHYSICAL EDUCATION)
at PROVINCIAL HOGESCHOOL LIMBURG, HASSELT
October 1992 - September 1998
PHD STUDENT and RESEARCH ASSISTANT at KU LEUVEN
Additional information
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Author and co-author of more than 130 scientific manuscripts published in scientific journals in the field of Sports Sciences, Public Health and Epidemiology
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Supervisor or co-supervisor of 13 PhD-projects in Sports Sciences and Physical Education; Jury member in 17 PhD examination boards
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Author and co-author of more than 40 books or book chapters
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Editor of 10 books and conference proceedings
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Budget funding and budget management of 5.0m € (period 2000-2012)
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Collaboration with national and international experts in physical activity, fitness and sports sciences: Prof. dr. Matthieu Lenoir (Ghent University, Belgium), Prof. dr. Johan Lefevre (KULeuven, Belgium), Prof. dr. Robert Malina (Texas, USA), Prof. dr. Manuel Coelho e Silva (University of Coimbra, Portugal).
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Familiar with the most common software and hardware applications needed in the job