Dedryck Boyata on a football field, it’s over. Passed by Bruges, Celtic Glasgow or Manchester City, the 34 -year -old central defender definitively ranges the crampons to take on another role, as our colleagues in the DH announces.
Indeed, the former Red Devil, who will have worn the national badge 31 times, seems to be heading for a coach career; This will integrate the staff of Gill Swerts, diablotins coach, the reserve team of the devils.
The “international experience and in -depth knowledge of Belgian football” of the former winger, passed by Lokeren, Guingamp, Zulte Waregem and Gaziantp, “will be precious assets for the supervision of U21”, said the statement of the Belgian Union. Former goalkeeper Bram Castro will complete the technical team.
“The U21 is a crucial link in the course of our best young players,” explains Gill Swerts. “With this staff, we bring together a lot of experience and know-how. Our goal is to offer players an international surplus so that they are soon ready to wear the jersey of the Red Devils and to ‘Perform’ at the highest level. Priority is first of all the qualification for Euro 2027 in Albania and Serbia. ”