Pieter Gerkens

Cercle Brugge

Central Midfielder Belgium

Age 31

Height 180 cm

Foot Right

Country Belgium

Value €685.8k

Contract 2027-06-30

Metrics Lab

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Form

Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches

Season

7.02

37 matches

Last 5

7.14

+0.12 vs season

Best

8.9

vs OH Leuven

MOTM

of 34 matches

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

7.02

Goals

95%

Assists

39%

Rating

7.02

71%

Matches

83%

Started

77%

Minutes

2836

86%

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Stats compared to other midfielders

Belgian Pro League · percentile vs peers

Chances created

73%

Aerial duels

82%

Defensive actions

39%

Goals

86%

Shot attempts

68%

Touches

16%

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Shot Map

41 shots per season

Goals

On target

5.58

Conversion

15%

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

1682 touches this season

Attack

Touches

1682

Attack

32%

Middle

48%

Ø position

54%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Belgian Pro League)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 92%	Per 90 pctl avg 81%
Goals	6	0.19	95	88
xG	5.58	0.18	95	85
xGOT	6.06	0.19	95	84
Penalty goals	1	0.03	89	89
xG excl. penalty	4.79	0.15	94	84
Shots	41	1.30	84	65
Shots on target	16	0.51	90	72
Headed shots	10	0.32	94	84

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 60%	Per 90 pctl avg 47%
Assists	1	0.03	39	42
xA	3.44	0.11	84	64
Accurate passes	802	25.45	67	20
Pass accuracy	80.0	79.96	36	36
Accurate long balls	37	1.17	54	26
Long ball accuracy	55.2	55.22	60	60
Chances created	40	1.27	90	78
Big chances created	3	0.10	60	52
Successful crosses	9	0.29	72	58
Cross accuracy	19.1	19.15	39	39

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 54%	Per 90 pctl avg 39%
Dribbles	7	0.22	39	20
Dribbles success rate	38.9	38.89	22	22
Duels won	108	3.43	63	9
Duels won %	44.4	44.44	26	26
Aerials won	50	1.59	91	77
Aerials won %	48.1	48.08	54	54
Touches	1443	45.79	70	8
Touches in opposition box	89	2.82	95	85
Dispossessed	17	0.54	40	78
Fouls won	13	0.41	41	11

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 59%	Per 90 pctl avg 46%
Defensive actions	148	4.70	76	34
Tackles	38	1.21	54	9
Interceptions	27	0.86	70	32
Blocked scoring attempt	16	0.51	94	86
Fouls committed	27	0.86	54	16
Recoveries	121	3.84	65	17
Possession won final 3rd	26	0.83	100	92
Dribbled past	27	0.86	19	51
Clearances	67	2.13	86	70
Clean sheets	6	0.19	77	65
Goals conceded while on pitch	49	1.56	5	26
xG against while on pitch	46.69	1.48	13	51

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 85%	Per 90 pctl avg 91%
Yellow cards	1	0.03	71	83
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 92%	Per 90 pctl avg 81%
Goals	6	0.19	95	88
xG	5.58	0.18	95	85
xGOT	6.06	0.19	95	84
Penalty goals	1	0.03	89	89
xG excl. penalty	4.79	0.15	94	84
Shots	41	1.30	84	65
Shots on target	16	0.51	90	72
Headed shots	10	0.32	94	84

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 60%	Per 90 pctl avg 47%
Assists	1	0.03	39	42
xA	3.44	0.11	84	64
Accurate passes	802	25.45	67	20
Pass accuracy	80.0	79.96	36	36
Accurate long balls	37	1.17	54	26
Long ball accuracy	55.2	55.22	60	60
Chances created	40	1.27	90	78
Big chances created	3	0.10	60	52
Successful crosses	9	0.29	72	58
Cross accuracy	19.1	19.15	39	39

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 54%	Per 90 pctl avg 39%
Dribbles	7	0.22	39	20
Dribbles success rate	38.9	38.89	22	22
Duels won	108	3.43	63	9
Duels won %	44.4	44.44	26	26
Aerials won	50	1.59	91	77
Aerials won %	48.1	48.08	54	54
Touches	1443	45.79	70	8
Touches in opposition box	89	2.82	95	85
Dispossessed	17	0.54	40	78
Fouls won	13	0.41	41	11

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 59%	Per 90 pctl avg 46%
Defensive actions	148	4.70	76	34
Tackles	38	1.21	54	9
Interceptions	27	0.86	70	32
Blocked scoring attempt	16	0.51	94	86
Fouls committed	27	0.86	54	16
Recoveries	121	3.84	65	17
Possession won final 3rd	26	0.83	100	92
Dribbled past	27	0.86	19	51
Clearances	67	2.13	86	70
Clean sheets	6	0.19	77	65
Goals conceded while on pitch	49	1.56	5	26
xG against while on pitch	46.69	1.48	13	51

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 85%	Per 90 pctl avg 91%
Yellow cards	1	0.03	71	83
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Recent Matches (38)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	A	Rating
2026-05-09	@ RAAL La Louviere	Belgian Pro League Playoff Relegation Group	4-1	90	0	0	7.1
2026-05-01	vs Zulte Waregem	Belgian Pro League Playoff Relegation Group	2-3	90	0	1	7.6
2026-04-24	vs FCV Dender EH	Belgian Pro League Playoff Relegation Group	2-1	45	0	0	7.1
2026-04-19	@ FCV Dender EH	Belgian Pro League Playoff Relegation Group	1-4	66	0	0	6.5
2026-04-11	vs RAAL La Louviere	Belgian Pro League Playoff Relegation Group	3-0	83	0	0	7.4
2026-04-04	@ Zulte Waregem	Belgian Pro League Playoff Relegation Group	2-2	65	0	0	6.5
2026-03-22	@ Anderlecht	Belgian Pro League	2-3	90	1	0	7.9
2026-03-15	vs RAAL La Louviere	Belgian Pro League	1-3	67	0	0	6.3
2026-03-08	@ St.Truiden	Belgian Pro League	2-1	90	0	0	6.7
2026-03-01	vs FCV Dender EH	Belgian Pro League	0-0	90	0	0	7.4
2026-02-20	@ Gent	Belgian Pro League	0-1	90	0	0	6.9
2026-02-15	vs Club Brugge	Belgian Pro League	1-2	90	0	0	7.0
2026-02-07	@ Sporting Charleroi	Belgian Pro League	3-4	90	0	0	7.9
2026-01-31	vs Royal Antwerp	Belgian Pro League	0-4	86	0	0	6.4
2026-01-25	@ Genk	Belgian Pro League	1-1	90	1	0	7.4
2026-01-17	@ Westerlo	Belgian Pro League	0-2	90	0	0	6.9
2025-12-26	vs Union St.Gilloise	Belgian Pro League	1-1	89	0	0	6.8
2025-12-21	@ OH Leuven	Belgian Pro League	0-2	80	2	0	8.9 ⭐
2025-12-13	vs KV Mechelen	Belgian Pro League	2-3	45	0	0	6.0
2025-12-06	vs Standard Liege	Belgian Pro League	1-2	45	0	0	6.6
2025-12-03	vs Gent	Cup	1-3	10	0	0
2025-11-29	@ Zulte Waregem	Belgian Pro League	1-1	7	0	0
2025-11-22	@ Union St.Gilloise	Belgian Pro League	2-0	0	0	0
2025-11-08	vs OH Leuven	Belgian Pro League	1-2	90	0	0	6.9
2025-11-02	@ RAAL La Louviere	Belgian Pro League	2-1	90	0	0	6.6
2025-10-30	vs Kortrijk	Cup	1-0	90	0	0
2025-10-26	vs Zulte Waregem	Belgian Pro League	1-1	90	0	0	6.4
2025-10-19	vs Genk	Belgian Pro League	2-2	90	0	0	7.3
2025-10-04	@ Royal Antwerp	Belgian Pro League	1-1	90	0	0	6.5
2025-09-28	vs Gent	Belgian Pro League	2-4	90	0	0	6.4
2025-09-21	@ KV Mechelen	Belgian Pro League	0-0	90	0	0	7.0
2025-09-14	vs Sporting Charleroi	Belgian Pro League	2-3	90	1	0	7.4
2025-08-29	vs St.Truiden	Belgian Pro League	1-1	90	0	0	6.5
2025-08-23	@ Standard Liege	Belgian Pro League	0-3	90	0	0	7.5
2025-08-17	vs Westerlo	Belgian Pro League	4-1	88	1	0	8.1
2025-08-09	@ Club Brugge	Belgian Pro League	2-0	90	0	0	7.4
2025-08-03	vs Anderlecht	Belgian Pro League	0-2	90	0	0	6.9
2025-07-26	@ FCV Dender EH	Belgian Pro League	0-0	90	0	0	6.6

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	Cercle Brugge	senior	37	6	1	7.02
2024/2025	Gent	senior	24	2	1	6.66
2023/2024	Gent	senior	45	5	5	6.77
2022/2023	Royal Antwerp	senior	25	1	2	6.86
2021/2022	Royal Antwerp	senior	34	4	2	6.78
2020/2021	Royal Antwerp	senior	46	5	4	6.86
2019/2020	Anderlecht	senior	7	0	0	6.23
2018/2019	Anderlecht	senior	37	7	3	6.66
2017/2018	Anderlecht	senior	41	4	6	6.15
2016/2017	St.Truiden	senior	39	14	4	-
2015/2016	St.Truiden	senior	12	2	0	-
2015/2016	Genk	senior	2	0	0	-
2014/2015	Genk	senior	20	1	2	-
2013/2014	Genk	senior	16	1	1	-
2014	Belgium U19	national team	5	1	0	-
2012	Belgium U17	national team	9	1	0	-