Eddy Casteels
Belgian basketball player and coach / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Eduard "Eddy" Casteels (born 19 August 1960)[1] is a Belgian professional basketball coach and former player. He is currently the head coach for Okapi Aalst of the BNXT League. From 2005 till 2018 he was the head coach of the Belgium national basketball team
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Position | Head coach |
League | BNXT League |
Personal information | |
Born | (1960-08-19) 19 August 1960 (age 63) Mechelen |
Nationality | Belgian |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 187 lb (85 kg) |
Coaching career | 1999–present |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
1988–1995 | Racing Mechelen (assistant) |
1995–1996 | Racing Basket Antwerp (assistant) |
1996–2000 | Racing Basket Antwerp |
2000–2001 | Athlon Ieper |
2001–2004 | Oostende |
2004–2006 | Verviers-Pepinster |
2006–2008 | Spirou |
2008–2013 | Antwerp Giants |
2014–2016 | ZZ Leiden |
2005–2018 | Belgium |
2018–2024 | Leuven Bears |
2024–present | Okapi Aalst |
Career highlights and awards | |
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He is also the author of the book Zo De Coach, Zo Het Team.[2]