Vital Borkelmans
Vital Philomene Borkelmans (born 10 June 1963) is a Belgian football coach and a former left fullback who mainly played for Club Brugge (350 matches with that club), in the Belgian First Division. Club career
He also played for Patro Eisden, SV Waregem, Gent and Cercle Brugge. International career
Borkelmans made his debut for Belgium in an August 1989 friendly match against Denmark, coming on as an 80th-minute substitute for Danny Boffin, and earned a total of 22 caps, scoring no goals. He was in the team for the 1994 and 1998 World Cups. His final international was at the latter tournament, in June 1998 against South Korea. Managerial career
In January 2010, he was appointed manager of Dender EH in the Belgian Second Division, but fired following the relegation to the Belgian Third Division following the 2011–12 season. In July 2012, Vital Borkelmans was revealed as assistant manager to Marc Wilmots for the Belgium national football team. In 2018, he was appointed as the head coach of Jordan, until his resignation in June 2021. Managerial statistics

Player palmares
Club Brugge

Belgian First Division (4): 1989–90, 1991–92, 1995–96, 1997–98
Belgian Cup (3): 1990–91, 1994–95, 1995–96
Belgian Super Cup (6): 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998

References

External links
 
Cerclemuseum

1963 births
Living people
People from Maaseik
Footballers from Limburg (Belgium)
Men's association football defenders
Men's association football central defenders
Belgian men's footballers
Belgium men's international footballers
1994 FIFA World Cup players
1998 FIFA World Cup players
K. Patro Eisden Maasmechelen players
K.S.V. Waregem players
Club Brugge KV players
K.A.A. Gent players
Cercle Brugge K.S.V. players
Belgian Pro League players
Challenger Pro League players
Belgian football managers
F.C.V. Dender E.H. managers
Jordan national football team managers
2019 AFC Asian Cup managers
Belgian expatriate football managers
Expatriate football managers in Jordan
Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Jordan