COACH
Georges Leekens
1949 - Today

Georges Leekens
Georges Leekens (born 18 May 1949) is a Belgian football manager and former player. During his managerial career, he was in charge of four national teams: the Belgian, Tunisian, Algerian and Hungarian national football teams. He also managed numerous clubs in Belgium, the Netherlands, Turkey, Tunisia, Iran and Saudi Arabia. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georges Leekens is the 103rd most popular coach (down from 96th in 2019), the 299th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 231st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Belgian Coach.
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Among COACHES
Among coaches, Georges Leekens ranks 103 out of 471. Before him are Gregg Popovich, Srečko Katanec, Juande Ramos, Arne Slot, Avram Grant, and Sebastião Lazaroni. After him are Javier Aguirre, Dušan Bajević, Lars Lagerbäck, Branko Ivanković, Mazinho, and Şenol Güneş.
Most Popular Coaches in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGregg Popovich
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 97
Srečko Katanec
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 98
Juande Ramos
1954 - Present
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 99
Arne Slot
1978 - Present
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 100
Avram Grant
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 101
Sebastião Lazaroni
1950 - Present
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 102
Georges Leekens
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 103
Javier Aguirre
1958 - Present
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 104
Dušan Bajević
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 105
Lars Lagerbäck
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 106
Branko Ivanković
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 107
Mazinho
1966 - Present
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 108
Şenol Güneş
1952 - Present
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 109
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Georges Leekens ranks 174. Before him are Hugo Sotil, Nebojša Radmanović, Tommy Ramone, Christopher Hitchens, Manuel Orantes, and Hiroji Imamura. After him are Ray Dalio, Ariel Henry, Shusaku Hirasawa, Andranik Margaryan, Lindsay Wagner, and Trương Tấn Sang.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsHugo Sotil
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2024
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 168
Nebojša Radmanović
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 169
Tommy Ramone
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2014
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 170
Christopher Hitchens
JOURNALIST
1949 - 2011
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 171
Manuel Orantes
TENNIS PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 172
Hiroji Imamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 173
Georges Leekens
COACH
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 174
Ray Dalio
BUSINESSPERSON
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 175
Ariel Henry
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 176
Shusaku Hirasawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 177
Andranik Margaryan
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2007
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 178
Lindsay Wagner
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 179
Trương Tấn Sang
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 180
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Georges Leekens ranks 299 out of 1,190. Before him are Rimbert (830), Ovide Decroly (1871), Guido Gezelle (1830), Johannes Ciconia (1370), Fernando (null), and William of Moerbeke (1215). After him are Adam Frans van der Meulen (1632), Guillaume Lekeu (1870), Arnold Geulincx (1624), Antoine Wiertz (1806), Henri Debehogne (1928), and Enzo Scifo (1966).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsRimbert
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
830 - 888
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 293
Ovide Decroly
PSYCHOLOGIST
1871 - 1932
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 294
Guido Gezelle
WRITER
1830 - 1899
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 295
Johannes Ciconia
COMPOSER
1370 - 1412
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 296
Fernando
ATHLETE
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 297
William of Moerbeke
WRITER
1215 - 1286
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 298
Georges Leekens
COACH
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 299
Adam Frans van der Meulen
PAINTER
1632 - 1690
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 300
Guillaume Lekeu
COMPOSER
1870 - 1894
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 301
Arnold Geulincx
PHILOSOPHER
1624 - 1669
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 302
Antoine Wiertz
PAINTER
1806 - 1865
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 303
Henri Debehogne
ASTRONOMER
1928 - 2007
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 304
Enzo Scifo
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 305
Among COACHES In Belgium
Among coaches born in Belgium, Georges Leekens ranks 3. Before him are Raymond Goethals (1921), and Eric Gerets (1954). After him are Guy Thys (1922), René Vandereycken (1953), Robert Waseige (1939), Hugo Broos (1952), and Tom Saintfiet (1973).
Raymond Goethals
1921 - 2004
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 1
Eric Gerets
1954 - Present
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 2
Georges Leekens
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 3
Guy Thys
1922 - 2003
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 4
René Vandereycken
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 5
Robert Waseige
1939 - 2019
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 6
Hugo Broos
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 7
Tom Saintfiet
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 8