Frank Boeckx

Belgian footballer (born 1986)

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Frank Boeckx ( Dutch pronunciation: [frɑŋɡ ˈbuks] ; born 27 September 1986) is a retired Belgian football goalkeeper.
Before that he had also been playing in the teams of KVO Aarschot and Lierse SK.
Coaching career Already in the summer of 2019, while still an active player, Boeckx was hired as goalkeeping coach for Anderlecht's U-21 team.
He later also functioned as a scout and football analyst.

Frank Boeckx (Dutch pronunciation: [frɑŋɡ ˈbuks]; born 27 September 1986) is a retired Belgian football goalkeeper. He became Sint Truiden's first-choice goalkeeper in February 2007, replacing Bart Deelkens between the posts. Before that he had also been playing in the teams of KVO Aarschot and Lierse SK. He was also named in a preliminary squad for the UEFA European Under-21 Championship in the Netherlands in the summer of 2007.

Coaching career

Already in the summer of 2019, while still an active player, Boeckx was hired as goalkeeping coach for Anderlecht's U-21 team. In May 2020, Boeckx confirmed that he would hang up his boots as a player, but continue in his position as goalkeeping coach at the academy of Anderlecht. He later also functioned as a scout and football analyst.