Tim Matthys


Tim Matthys is a Belgian football official and a former player. As of 2022, he works as technical director of K.V. Mechelen.

Career

While playing for his Zulte-Waregem, Matthys scored five goals in the UEFA Cup in only three matches. He scored one in the first round against Lokomotiv Moscow and scored a hat-trick against Austria Wien. He is the best scorer of his team in this competition. He also scored in the Belgian Cup final, which allowed Zulte-Waregem entry into the UEFA Cup.
Matthys also played for Panthrakikos in the Greek Super League.
Matthys later played for [R.A.E.C. R.A.E.C. Mons (1910)|Mons (1910)|Mons] in the Belgian Pro League. He arrived at Mons in August 2010 and helped the team in their promotion quest by winning the Tour Final of the Belgian second division. At the end of his first season, he was elected "Man of the Season" by his club.

Post-playing career

Retiring in the summer 2019, 35-year old Matthys was hired as chief scout for KV Mechelen. On 1 October 2019, he returned to K.A.A. Gent and was appointed scout for the first team and he would also take coordinating tasks for the U18 and U21 teams of the club.

Honours

Zulte Waregem
Mechelen