Rudi Cossey

Rudi Cossey (born 2 August 1961) is a Belgian football coach and former player. He was assistant coach of KSC Lokeren OV from 1995 to 2007, and in this team, he could also take a few times the responsibility of the interim head coach. Later on, he was coach of OH Leuven and Mons. In the summer of 2010, he returned to Lokeren as assistant coach. Cossey then became assistant consecutively at Gent in 2015, Genk in 2016, Club Brugge in 2017, Cercle Brugge in 2019, Antwerp in 2020, Charleroi in 2022, and OH Leuven in 2025.

Rudi Cossey

Personal information
Date of birth	(1961-08-02) 2 August 1961 (age 64)
Place of birth	Brussels, Belgium
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Charleroi (assistant manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1980–1990	RWDM
1990–1995	Club Brugge	99	(6)
1995–1996	Lokeren	2	(0)
Managerial career
1995–1999	Lokeren (assistant)
1999	Lokeren (caretaker manager)
1999–2006	Lokeren (assistant)
2006	Lokeren
2006	Lokeren (assistant)
2006	Lokeren (caretaker manager)
2006–2007	Lokeren (assistant)
2007–2008	OH Leuven
2008–2009	Mons (assistant)
2009	Mons
2010–2015	Lokeren (assistant)
2015–2016	Gent (assistant)
2016–2017	Genk (assistant)
2017–2019	Club Brugge (assistant)
2019	Cercle Brugge (assistant)
2020–2022	Antwerp (assistant)
2022–2025	Charleroi (assistant)
2025–	OH Leuven (assistant)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

• Rudi Cossey on the former RWDM players page
• Cossey resigns at OHL

External links

• Rudi Cossey at WorldFootball.net