Edward Still appointed La Louvière head coach on three-year deal
Edward Still has been named the new head coach of La Louvière. The 35-year-old English‑Belgian replaces Frédéric Taquin, who departs after nine seasons. Still signs a three‑season contract with the first‑division club.
The appointment follows the end of Taquin's nine‑year tenure at La Louvière. The club announced the change as part of its planning for the upcoming campaign. Taquin's departure was required after his long service.
Edward Still previously worked at Anderlecht. His experience at the former Belgian champion was highlighted in the club's announcement. The move marks his first senior managerial role in the top flight.
La Louvière competes in Belgium's first division. The club aims to strengthen its position under new leadership. The three‑year deal gives Still time to implement his ideas.
The coaching change comes ahead of the new season. Expectations are set for improved performances. Supporters will watch how Still adapts to the role.
Looking forward, Still will begin preparations with the squad. The club expects continuity and progress over the contract period. Progress will be measured by results in the league.