Nicolas "Nico" Van Kerckhoven (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈnikoː vɑŋ ˈkɛr(ə)kɦoːvə(n)]; born 14 December 1970) is a Belgian retired professional footballer who played as a left-back[1] His former clubs include Lierse and FC Schalke 04, and K.V.C. Westerlo. Van Kerckhoven was part of the Belgium national team for the 1998 and 2002 World Cups.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nicolas Van Kerckhoven | ||
Date of birth | (1970-12-14) 14 December 1970 (age 51) | ||
Place of birth | Lier, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1998 | Lierse | 212 | (20) |
1998–2004 | Schalke 04 | 134 | (5) |
2004–2005 | Borussia M'gladbach | 19 | (0) |
2005–2010 | Westerlo | 115 | (1) |
Total | 480 | (26) | |
National team | |||
1996–2002 | Belgium | 42 | (3) |
Teams managed | |||
2017– | Lierse (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Lierse[2]
Schalke 04[4]
Belgium
Belgium squad – 1998 FIFA World Cup | ||
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Belgium squad – UEFA Euro 2000 | ||
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Belgium squad – 2002 FIFA World Cup | ||
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