Dutchman Mattijs Manders becomes the new CEO of FC Dender, coming from Lommel SK

Mattijs Manders has been appointed as the new CEO of FC Dender, succeeding Mathieu Lootens. Previously, Manders was CEO of Lommel SK, which promoted to the first division at Dender's expense. He has extensive experience in football management, including roles at ADO Den Haag and the City Football Group. Manders aims to lead Dender back to the top tier, emphasizing hard work and commitment to the club's goals. Dender is currently performing well in the Challenger Pro League, sitting in second place.