K.A.A. Gent (women)

KAA Gent Ladies is the women's section of KAA Gent. It was founded in 1996 as Melle Ladies. In 2012 their name changed to AA Gent Ladies.[1]

For the men's team, see K.A.A. Gent.
Gent
Full nameK.A.A. Gent Ladies
Founded1996 (damesploeg KSK Cercle Melle)
2011 (Melle Ladies)
2012 (AA Gent Ladies)
GroundChillax Arena, Ghent
Capacity6500
ChairmanDominique Reyns
ManagerBelgium Jorn Van Ginderdeuren
LeagueSuper League
2019-203rd

In 2017 the team won the Belgian Women's Cup for the first time.[2]

Players

Current squad
As of 9 September 2023[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Belgium BEL Riet Maes
3 DF Belgium BEL Gaëlle Nierynck
4 DF Belgium BEL Nia Elyn
5 DF Belgium BEL Silke Speeckaert
6 DF Belgium BEL Jinte Leeman
7 MF Belgium BEL Alixe Bosteels
8 MF Belgium BEL Emma Van Britsom
9 FW Belgium BEL Amber Maximus
10 MF Belgium BEL Karlijn Helsen
11 FW Belgium BEL Zarah Taillieu
12 DF Belgium BEL Jasmien Mathys
13 MF Morocco MAR Sirine Bouharat
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW Belgium BEL Nena Retsin
15 DF Belgium BEL Fiebe Schelfhout
15 MF Belgium BEL Lisa Bruneel
15 DF Belgium BEL Ines Van Gansbeke
15 MF Belgium BEL Beau Wispelaere
16 FW Belgium BEL Fleur Van Daele
17 MF Belgium BEL Jenna Van De Keere
18 FW Belgium BEL Marie Degroote
19 MF Netherlands NED Minke Plate
20 GK Netherlands NED Anouk Van der Klooster
21 MF Netherlands NED Elfi Maass
22 MF Netherlands NED Bodil van den Heuvel
25 GK Belgium BEL Ilse Verschiere
— DF Belgium BEL Frauke Vermeiren

Former players

For details of current and former players, see Category:K.A.A. Gent (women) players.

Head coaches
  • Belgium Dirk Decoen (2012–2013)[4]
  • Belgium Dave Mattheus (2013–2022)[5]
  • Belgium Jorn Van Ginderdeuren (2022–)[6]

Staff
  • Belgium Jorn Van Ginderdeuren (head coach)
  • Belgium Angelo Gaytant (assistant coach)
  • Belgium Bram Gettemans (Physical Coach)
  • Belgium Gilles Dhont (goalkeeping coach)
  • Belgium --(performance analyst)
  • Belgium Pascal Bleys (Fitness coach)
  • Belgium Anton Leurquain (physio)
  • Belgium Hannelore Malfliet (Teamdoctor)

References
  1. "Official homepage". KAA Gent. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. "Vrouwen AA Gent kloppen Anderlecht in Belgische Beker". sporza.be. 13 May 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  3. "KAA Gent". soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  4. "Over Dirk Decoen als Staff" (in Dutch). vrouwenteam.be. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  5. Maryan Mahieu (12 November 2012). "Nieuwe trainer voor AA Gent Ladies!" (in Dutch). vrouwenteam.be. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  6. "#KAA Gent Ladies maakte naam van de coach voor volgend seizoen bekend! – Vrouwenvoetbal.be" (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 September 2022.
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