Joseph Oosting
 Oosting in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Oosting | ||
| Date of birth | 29 January 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Emmen, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Go Ahead Eagles (head coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1993 | FC Emmen | 92 | (5) |
| 1994–1999 | BV Veendam | 160 | (32) |
| 1999–2006 | FC Emmen | 139 | (25) |
| Total | 391 | (62) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2008–2009 | CVV Germanicus | ||
| 2010–2011 | WKE | ||
| 2012–2013 | ACV | ||
| 2013–2014 | WKE | ||
| 2014–2016 | Vitesse (U17) | ||
| 2015–2016 | Vitesse (U19) | ||
| 2016 | HHC Hardenberg | ||
| 2017 | Vitesse (U17 assistant) | ||
| 2017–2021 | Jong Vitesse | ||
| 2018 | Vitesse (assistant) | ||
| 2019 | Vitesse (caretaker) | ||
| 2019–2021 | Vitesse (assistant) | ||
| 2021–2023 | RKC Waalwijk | ||
| 2023–2025 | Twente | ||
| 2025–2026 | Antwerp | ||
| 2026– | Go Ahead Eagles | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Joseph Oosting (born 29 January 1972) is a Dutch football manager and former player, who is currently head coach at Eredivisie club Go Ahead Eagles.
Club career
[edit]He played professional football from 1988 to 2006 for BV Veendam and FC Emmen.
Coaching career
[edit]In July 2021, Oosting was appointed as head coach of RKC Waalwijk.[1] In April 2023, he agreed to sign a two-year contract as the head coach of Twente.[2] In November 2025, he reached an agreement to join Belgian side Antwerp.[3] He was dismissed by Royal Antwerp in May 2026 after the end of the season.[4]
On 11 June 2026, Oosting was announced as the new head coach of Eredivisie club Go Ahead Eagles.[5]
Personal life
[edit]His son Thijs Oosting is also a professional footballer now and represented Netherlands internationally on junior levels.[6]
Managerial Statistics
[edit]As of 13 September 2025[update][7]
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| WKE | September 2013 | June 2014 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 60.00 |
| Vitesse (U19) | February 2015 | June 2016 | 40 | 22 | 5 | 13 | 55.00 |
| HHC Hardenberg | July 2016 | November 2016 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0.00 |
| Jong Vitesse | July 2017 | June 2020 | 83 | 41 | 18 | 24 | 49.40 |
| Vitesse (caretaker) | September 2019 | September 2019 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
| RKC Waalwijk | July 2021 | June 2023 | 72 | 23 | 19 | 30 | 31.94 |
| Twente | July 2023 | September 2025 | 94 | 45 | 21 | 28 | 47.87 |
| Career total | 309 | 137 | 68 | 104 | 44.34 | ||
References
[edit]- ↑ "RKC Waalwijk: RKC Waalwijk presenteert Joseph Oosting als nieuwe hoofdtrainer". www.rkcwaalwijk.nl. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ↑ "Kogel is door de kerk: FC Twente legt 'ideale trainer' Joseph Oosting voor twee jaar vast". ad.nl (in Dutch). 12 April 2023.
- ↑ "'Al drie dagen gesprekken, kans is groot dat Oosting Wils opvolgt bij Antwerp'" (in Dutch). VoetbalPrimeur. 26 November 2025.
- ↑ "R. Antwerp FC beëindigt samenwerking met Joseph Oosting" [Royal Antwerp ends cooperation with Joseph Oosting]. Royal Antwerp FC (in Dutch). 17 May 2026. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
- ↑ "Joseph Oosting nieuwe trainer Go Ahead Eagles" [Joseph Oosting is the new manager of Go Ahead Eagles]. Go Ahead Eagles (in Dutch). 11 June 2026. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
- ↑ "Joseph Oosting: Ik ben trots dat Thijs z'n droom najaagt bij AZ" [Joseph Oosting: I am proud that Thijs pursues his dream at AZ] (in Dutch). RTV Drenthe. 24 November 2017.
- ↑ "Joseph Oosting profile and stats | Sofascore".
External links
[edit]- (in Dutch) Profile
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- FC Emmen players
- SC Veendam players
- Eerste Divisie players
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- RKC Waalwijk managers
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