| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lorenzo Jules Staelens | ||
| Date of birth | 30 April 1964 | ||
| Place of birth | Lauwe, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Sweeper, midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1982–1987 | KWSC Lauwe | ||
| 1987–1989 | Kortrijk | 64 | (11) |
| 1989–1998 | Club Brugge | 286 | (75) |
| 1998–2000 | Anderlecht | 67 | (10) |
| 2001 | Ōita Trinita | 26 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 1990–2000 | Belgium | 70 | (8) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2002–2003 | Mouscron | ||
| 2004 | Eendracht Aalst | ||
| 2006–2007 | Kortrijk (director of sports)[citation needed] | ||
| 2007–2008 | Roeselare (assistant) | ||
| 2008–2013 | Cercle Brugge (assistant) | ||
| 2013–2014 | Cercle Brugge | ||
| 2015 | OMS Ingelmunster[1] | ||
| 2016–2017 | Royal Mouscron (assistant) | ||
| 2017–2018 | KV Kortrijk (assistant) | ||
| 2018–2019 | Knokke | ||
| 2019 | Lokeren (assistant) | ||
| 2022 | HSV Hoek | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Lorenzo Jules Staelens (Dutch pronunciation: [loːˈrɛnzoː ˈstaːləns]; born 30 April 1964) is a Belgian professional football manager and former player. He most recently coached Dutch club HSV Hoek.
Having started his career as a defensive midfielder, he finished it as a sweeper at nearly 40, and scored more than 100 goals overall.
Staelens appeared for the Belgium national team in three World Cups, adding the Euro 2000 tournament played on home soil.