Jos Heyligen

Belgian footballer

Jos Heyligen
Personal information
Full name	Jozef Heyligen
Date of birth	(1947-06-30) 30 June 1947 (age 76)
Place of birth	Oostham, Belgium
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1958–1966	VV Oostham
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1966–1972	Diest
1972–1974	Beerschot
1974–1977	FC Antwerp	85	(12)
1977–1981	Waterschei
1981–1982	Beringen
1982–1983	Winterslag
1983–1984	Westerlo
International career
1973–1980	Belgium	2	(0)
Managerial career
1996–1999	Westerlo
1999–2000	Genk
2002–2003	Lommel
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jozef "Jos" Heyligen (born 30 June 1947) is a retired Belgian footballer.

Career

During his career he played for Royal Antwerp F.C., K. Beringen F.C., and K.V.C. Westerlo. He earned 2 caps for the Belgium national football team, and participated in UEFA Euro 1980.

He was also the manager of K.R.C. Genk from 1999 to 2000.

Belgium

Royal Belgian Football Association: Number of caps at the Wayback Machine (archived 20 March 2012)
Jos Heyligen at WorldFootball.net
Profile - FC Antwerp

Belgium squad – UEFA Euro 1980 runners-up

v t e K.V.C. Westerlo – managers
Leysen (1982–84) Heyligen (1984–86) Corens (1986–89) Verbraken (1989) Jaspers (1989–90) Verbraken (1990–92) Heyligen (1992–93) Helsen (1993) Verelst (1993) Hulshoff (1993–95) Vandenbergh (1995) Dekenne (1995–96) Heyligen (1996–99) Ceulemans (1999–2005) Helleputte (2005–07) Ceulemans (2007–12) Dauwen (2012–13) Van Wijk (2013–15) Van Veldhoven (2015) Peeters (2015–16) Mathijssen (2016–17) Pelić (2017) Peeters (2017–21) De Roeck (2021–23) Goor (a.i.) (2023) De Mil (2023–24) Goor (a.i.) (2024–)

K.V.C. Westerlo – managers

v t e K.R.C. Genk – managers
Waterschei Thor Genk	Bollen () Meuris () Vliers (1978–79) Brom (1979–81) Pauwels (1981) Künnecke (1981) Pauwels (1981–82) Künnecke (1982–83) Grijzenhout (1983–84) Geys (1984) De Raeve ()
Winterslag	Waseige (1971–76) Van den Bergh (1976–77) Künnecke (1977–78) Briganti (1978–79) Waseige (1979–81) Bollen (1981) Briganti (1981–82) Kowalik (1982–84) Bulatović (1984–86) Beers (1986–87) Briganti (1987–88)
Genk	Künnecke (1988) Vliers (1988–89) Desaeyere (1989) Alisic (1989) Peeters (1989–90) Theunis (1990–91) Janssen (1991–93) Peruzović (1993–94) Denier & Beuls (1994) Alisic (1994–96) Denier (1996) Anthuenis (1996–99) Heyligen (1999–00) Boskamp (2000) Denier (2000–01) Vergoossen (2001–04) Denier & Van Geneugden (2004) Vandereycken (2004–05) Broos (2005–08) Van Geneugden (2008–09) Denier & Visser (2009) Vanhaezebrouck (2009) Vercauteren (2009–11) Denier & Visser (2011) Been (2011–14) Ferrera (2014) McLeish (2014–15) Maes (2015–16) Stuivenberg (2017) Clement (2017–19) Mazzù (2019) Wolf (2019–20) Olivieri (a.i.) (2020) Thorup (2020) Olivieri (a.i.) (2020) Van den Brom (2020–21) Storck (2021–22) Vrancken (2022–24) Olivieri, Ribeiro & Vanhemel (a.i.) (2024–)