Joseph Oosting
Dutch footballer and manager
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Joseph Oosting (born 29 January 1972) is a Dutch football manager and former player, who is currently head coach Belgian Pro League club Antwerp.
Full name
Joseph Oosting
Date of birth
29 January 1972
Place of birth
Emmen, Netherlands
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
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Oosting in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Oosting | ||
| Date of birth | 29 January 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Emmen, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Antwerp (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– | Antwerp | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
He played professional football from 1988 to 2006 for BV Veendam and FC Emmen.
Coaching career
Personal life
His son Thijs Oosting is also a professional footballer now and represented Netherlands internationally on junior levels.[4]
Managerial Statistics
As of 13 September 2025[update][5]
| 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 | ||
