Joseph Oosting
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 Oosting in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Oosting | ||
| Date of birth | 29 January 1972 (age 54) | ||
| 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.
He played professional football from 1988 to 2006 for BV Veendam and FC Emmen.
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]
His son Thijs Oosting is also a professional footballer now and represented Netherlands internationally on junior levels.[6]
Managerial Statistics
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As of 13 September 2025[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 | ||
- ↑ "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".
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