French footballer
Karim Belhocine (born 2 April 1978) is a French football coach and a former player who played as a midfielder .[ 1] He is currently unemployed after most recently managing Belgian club Kortrijk .
Early life
Belhocine was born in Vénissieux , France, to Algerian parents. His father is from Lakhdaria , while his mother is from Akbou .[ 2]
Playing career
Belhocine previously played for the Belgian side RE Virton , the Portuguese club S.C. Espinho , as well as the French amateur clubs US Forbach and Trélissac . On 8 May 2008, he joined K.V. Kortrijk , which gained promotion to the Belgian First Division , on a free transfer from Virton .[ 3]
On 19 July 2011, Belhocine signed a two-year contract with Belgian Pro League side Standard Liège .[ 4]
Coaching career
On 12 October 2021, he returned to Kortrijk as a manager.[ 5]
Managerial Statistics
As of matches played 18 September 2022
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team
From
To
Record
Ref
Kortijk
9 February 2016[ 6] [ 7]
30 June 2017
43
13
10
20
56
81
−25
0 30.23
[ 8]
Anderlecht (caretaker)
16 April 2019[ 9]
30 June 2019
6
1
3
2
5
6
−1
0 16.67
[ 8]
Charleroi
1 July 2019[ 10]
30 June 2021[ 11]
70
30
18
22
104
82
+22
0 42.86
[ 8]
Kortrijk
12 October 2021[ 12]
Present
35
9
7
19
36
54
−18
0 25.71
[ 8]
Career totals
154
53
38
63
201
223
−22
0 34.42
Honours
Club
K.A.A. Gent
References
Karim Belhocine – managerial positions