Beveren was the partner of the Abidjan-based academy of Jean Marc Guillou.
William Troost-Ekong has joined Belgian champions Gent.
Ivory Coast have leapt up the latest Fifa world rankings.
QUARTER-FINALS
5th July 2014
Argentina vs Belgium 1:0
“The United States came out to win the match rather than avoid defeat. We were then able to take advantage of the extra space,” confirmed Kevin De Bruyne, who opened the scoring in the third minute of extra time and put in a fine all-round performance, linking well with Eden Hazard in particular. “It was a real pleasure to play such free-flowing football,” he added.
LAST SIXTEEN
1st July 2014
Belgium vs USA 2:1
Teams who have reached the round of the last sixteen
Korea vs Belgium 0:1
Belgium vs Russia 1:0
Belgium vs Algeria 2:1
The national team coaches of Belgium at the World Cups
World Cup 2026
Rudi Garcia
World Cup 2022
Roberto Martínez
World Cup 2018
Roberto Martínez
World Cup 2014
Marc Wilmots
World Cup 2002
Robert Waseige
World Cup 1998
Georges Leekens
World Cup 1994
Paul Van Himst
World Cup 1990
Guy Thys
World Cup 1986
Guy Thys
World Cup 1982
Guy Thys
World Cup 1970
Raymond Goethals
World Cup 1954
Doug Livingstone
