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Genk
BEL · First Division A
Cegeka Arena · Genk · 24,956 seats · Grass · Est. 1999
Form (last 5)
W D D W D

Squad (31)

#NamePosition
Nicky Hayen Coach
1 Hendrik van Crombrugge Keeper
26 Tobias Lawal Keeper
28 Lucca Brughmans Keeper
71 Brent Stevens Keeper
97 Émile Doucouré Keeper
2 Kayden Pierre Defender
3 Mujaid Sadick Defender
6 Matte Smets Defender
18 Joris Kayembe Ditu Defender
19 Yaimar Medina Defender
22 Brad Manguelle Defender
27 Ken Nkuba Defender
34 Adrian Palacios Defender
44 Josue Kongolo Defender
63 Zion Henry Defender
77 Zakaria El Ouahdi Defender
8 Bryan Heynen Midfielder
21 Ibrahima Sory Bangoura Midfielder
24 Nikolas Sattlberger Midfielder
38 Daan Heymans Midfielder
56 August De Wannemacker Midfielder
7 Jarne Steuckers Attacker
10 Junya Ito Attacker
14 Collins Sor Attacker
20 Konstantinos Karetsas Attacker
23 Aaron Bibout Attacker
29 Robin Mirisola Attacker
30 Ayumu Yokoyama Attacker
32 Noah Adedeji-Sternberg Attacker
99 Jusef Erabi Attacker
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Contract extensions
5 entries
Joris Kayembe Ditu LB until 2027 2026-04-04
August De Wannemacker DM 2026-01-21
Robin Mirisola ST until 2030 2026-01-16
Konstantinos Karetsas AM until 2029 2025-11-21
Noah Adedeji-Sternberg LW until 2028 2025-08-27

Transfers

In (7)

Emile Doucoure from Beerschot fee
Jusef Erabi from Hammarby fee
Junya Ito from Reims fee
Aaron Bibout from Västerås SK fee
Tobias Lawal from LASK fee
Ayumu Yokoyama from Birmingham fee
Daan Heymans from Sporting Charleroi fee

Out (11)

Hyun-Gyu Oh to Beşiktaş fee
Patrik Hrosovsky to Viktoria Plzen fee
Luca Oyen to Jong Genk
Andi Zeqiri to Widzew Lodz fee
Toluwalase Arokodare to Wolves fee
Aziz Mohammed to Maccabi Netanya fee
Cédric Nuozzi to Alverca free transfer
Christopher Bonsu Baah to Al-Qadsiah FC fee
Alfred Caicedo to Cadiz on loan
Tijn Van Ingelgom to KV Mechelen free transfer
Thomas Claes to Zulte Waregem undisclosed

Season Statistics

First Division A · with rank in league

Key metrics

— 6 metrics
#4
Team rating
6.99
1. Union St.Gilloise 7.13
2. Club Brugge 7.12
4. Genk 6.99
#7
Goals per match
1.4
1. Club Brugge 2.3
2. Union St.Gilloise 1.7
7. Genk 1.4
#7
Goals conceded per match
1.3
1. Union St.Gilloise 0.7
2. Club Brugge 1.1
7. Genk 1.3
#2
Average possession
58.1%
1. Club Brugge 60.3
2. Genk 58.1
3. St.Truiden 55
#13
Clean sheets
9
1. Union St.Gilloise 19
2. Westerlo 14
13. Genk 9
#4
Attendance
15357
1. Club Brugge 22375
2. Standard Liege 16793
4. Genk 15357
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Attack

— 12 metrics
#4
Expected goals
67
1. Club Brugge 81.9
2. Union St.Gilloise 68.7
4. Genk 67
#4
xG difference
14.8
1. Club Brugge 33.4
2. Union St.Gilloise 32.7
4. Genk 14.8
#2
Shots on target per match
5.8
1. Club Brugge 6.2
2. Genk 5.8
3. Union St.Gilloise 5.4
#2
Big chances
112
1. Club Brugge 127
2. Genk 112
3. Cercle Brugge 107
#1
Big chances missed
79
1. Genk 79
2. Club Brugge 77
3. Cercle Brugge 72
#2
Accurate passes per match
443.3
1. Club Brugge 472
2. Genk 443.3
3. St.Truiden 395.5
#6
Accurate long balls per match
27.8
1. Union St.Gilloise 28.6
2. Sporting Charleroi 28.5
6. Genk 27.8
#9
Accurate crosses per match
4.7
1. Cercle Brugge 6.1
2. Union St.Gilloise 6
9. Genk 4.7
#11
Penalties awarded
4
1. Cercle Brugge 11
2. Gent 10
11. Genk 4
#3
Touches in opposition box
1135
1. Club Brugge 1446
2. Union St.Gilloise 1221
3. Genk 1135
#2
Corners
231
1. Club Brugge 258
2. Genk 231
3. Union St.Gilloise 230
#10
Set piece goals
11
1. St.Truiden 17
2. Club Brugge 16
10. Genk 11
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Defense

— 8 metrics
#6
xG conceded
52.2
1. Union St.Gilloise 36
2. Club Brugge 48.5
6. Genk 52.2
#14
Interceptions per match
8.2
1. Cercle Brugge 11.3
2. Gent 10.2
14. Genk 8.2
#5
Tackles per match
17.5
1. Royal Antwerp 19.9
2. Cercle Brugge 19
5. Genk 17.5
#6
Clearances per match
28.5
1. Standard Liege 33.5
2. Gent 30.3
6. Genk 28.5
#7
Possession won final 3rd per match
3.8
1. Cercle Brugge 6.1
2. Union St.Gilloise 5.4
7. Genk 3.8
#14
Set piece goals conceded
15
1. Royal Antwerp 7
2. Union St.Gilloise 7
14. Genk 15
#11
Penalties conceded
5
1. Sporting Charleroi 13
2. KV Mechelen 11
11. Genk 5
#10
Saves per match
3
1. KV Mechelen 4
2. Standard Liege 3.7
10. Genk 3
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Discipline

— 3 metrics
#9
Fouls per match
10.9
1. OH Leuven 14.5
2. Anderlecht 14
9. Genk 10.9
#14
Yellow cards
59
1. OH Leuven 104
2. Anderlecht 96
14. Genk 59
#14
Red cards
2
1. Anderlecht 7
2. Standard Liege 7
14. Genk 2

Coach History

Season Coach League W D L PPG Win %
2012 Mario Been First Division A 6 0 4 1.80 60%
2012/2013 Mario Been First Division A 18 13 9 1.68 45%
2013/2014 Mario Been First Division A 13 2 12 1.52 48%
2013/2014 Emilio Ferrera First Division A 3 4 6 1.00 23%
2014/2015 Emilio Ferrera First Division A 0 0 1 - 0%
2014/2015 Alex McLeish First Division A 17 7 7 1.87 55%
2015/2016 Peter Maes First Division A 19 7 14 1.60 48%
2016/2017 Peter Maes First Division A 7 4 8 1.32 37%
2017/2018 Philippe Clement First Division A 10 6 4 1.80 50%
2018/2019 Philippe Clement First Division A 24 11 5 2.08 60%
2019/2020 Felice Mazzù First Division A 6 3 6 1.40 40%
2019/2020 Hannes Wolf First Division A 7 2 5 1.64 50%
2020/2021 Hannes Wolf First Division A 1 2 2 1.00 20%
2020/2021 Jess Thorup First Division A 3 2 0 2.20 60%
2020/2021 Domenico Olivieri First Division A 2 0 0 3.00 100%
2020/2021 John van den Brom First Division A 15 5 8 1.79 54%
2021/2022 John van den Brom First Division A 6 4 7 1.29 35%
2021/2022 Bernd Storck First Division A 12 4 7 1.74 52%
2022/2023 Wouter Vrancken First Division A 25 8 7 2.08 63%
2023/2024 Wouter Vrancken First Division A 15 12 10 1.54 41%
2024 Domenico Olivieri First Division A 1 0 2 1.00 33%
2024/2025 Thorsten Fink First Division A 25 6 9 2.03 63%
2025/2026 Thorsten Fink First Division A 6 6 6 1.33 33%
2025/2026 Domenico Olivieri First Division A 0 1 0 1.00 0%
2025/2026 Nicky Hayen First Division A 9 7 5 1.62 43%

Trophies

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First Division A
Won: 4x · Runner-up: 4x
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Belgian Cup
Won: 5x · Runner-up: 1x
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Super Cup
Won: 2x · Runner-up: 7x
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