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Squad · Belgian Pro League · 2026/27

Genk squad 2026/27

The Genk squad for 2026/27: 26 first-team players with shirt numbers, positions, ages and nationalities, plus appearances, starts and minutes for Genk this season. This is the full Genk roster, updated after every match.

Updated 31 Oct 2026 · after KV Mechelen 1-0 Genk

Manager J. Thorup since Sep 2026Cegeka Arena

26
Players
24.1
Avg age
17
Foreign
0
Injured now
0
On loan
Who starts vs Union Saint-Gilloise?Sun 8 Nov · 17:30 UKPredicted XI →

Goalkeepers

3 players · avg age 27.7
  • LeysenNew

    Goalkeeper24 yrsBelgium

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Lawal

    Goalkeeper26 yrsAustria

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Van Crombrugge

    Goalkeeper33 yrsBelgium

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'

Defenders

11 players · avg age 23.0
  • Pierre

    Defender23 yrsUSA

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • RavychNew

    Defender24 yrsBelgium

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Smets

    Centre-back22 yrsBelgium

    9 apps
    9 st · 455'
  • Kayembe

    Left-back32 yrsDR Congo

    10 apps
    10 st · 442'
  • Medina

    Left-back22 yrsEcuador

    1 apps
    0 st · 16'
  • AmaroNew

    Right-back22 yrsUruguay

    6 apps
    6 st · 438'
  • RoganovićNew

    Defender21 yrsMontenegro

    2 apps
    0 st · 14'
  • Nkuba

    Defender24 yrsBelgium

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Palacios

    Defender22 yrsVenezuela

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Kongolo

    Centre-back20 yrsBelgium

    10 apps
    10 st · 455'
  • Akpan

    Defender21 yrsNigeria

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'

Midfielders

8 players · avg age 25.4
  • TahirovićNew

    Defensive mid23 yrsBosnia and Herzegovina

    5 apps
    4 st · 339'
  • Heynen

    Defensive mid29 yrsBelgium

    10 apps
    10 st · 455'
  • Ito

    Attacking mid33 yrsJapan

    10 apps
    10 st · 363'
  • Erenbjerg

    Attacking mid26 yrsDenmark

    10 apps
    8 st · 264'
  • Bangoura

    Defensive mid22 yrsGuinea

    7 apps
    6 st · 55'
  • Sattlberger

    Midfielder22 yrsAustria

    1 apps
    1 st · 0'
  • Adedeji-Sternberg

    Attacking mid21 yrsBelgium

    5 apps
    4 st · 320'
  • Heymans

    Attacking mid27 yrsBelgium

    5 apps
    3 st · 207'

Forwards

4 players · avg age 21.8
  • DurosinmiNew

    Centre-forward23 yrsNigeria

    10 apps
    10 st · 434'
  • Bibout

    Centre-forward22 yrsCameroon

    5 apps
    0 st · 95'
  • Yokoyama

    Forward23 yrsJapan

    8 apps
    5 st · 135'
  • AfriyieNew

    Forward19 yrsGhana

    3 apps
    0 st · 56'

Youth and academy

9 players · tap to show
  • Doucouré

    Goalkeeper19 yrsBelgium

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Manguelle

    Defender18 yrsBelgium

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Zion

    Defender17 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Mbavu

    Defender17 yrsBelgium

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Sarfo

    Defender19 yrsBelgium

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Kone

    Midfielder17 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • De Wannemacker

    Midfielder17 yrsBelgium

    2 apps
    0 st · 19'
  • Haroun

    Midfielder19 yrsNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Nzoko

    Forward19 yrsFinland

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'

Transfers, summer 2026

In · 11

  • KoneFrom San-Pédro · Loan · 2 Sep 2026
  • RoganovićFrom FK Partizan · Transfer · 1 Sep 2026
  • LeysenFrom OH Leuven · Transfer · 1 Sep 2026
  • RavychFrom Cercle Brugge · Transfer · 31 Aug 2026
  • MoungangaFrom Liverpool · Loan · 31 Aug 2026
  • TahirovićFrom Brondby · Loan · 29 Aug 2026
  • AmaroFrom Liverpool Montevideo · Transfer · 16 Aug 2026
  • AfriyieFrom Al-Qadisiyah FC · Transfer · 16 Aug 2026
  • DurosinmiFrom Pisa · Transfer · 22 Jul 2026
  • MbavuFrom KRC Genk II · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026
  • ErenbjergFrom Zulte Waregem · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026

Out · 7 permanent

  • El OuahdiTo Hamburger SV · Transfer · 31 Aug 2026
  • SorTo Amed · Transfer · 9 Aug 2026
  • KaretsasTo Borussia Dortmund · Transfer · 2 Aug 2026
  • CaicedoTo Vizela · Free · 23 Jul 2026
  • DecressonTo Sporting Hasselt · Free · 30 Jun 2026
  • VliegenTo Arsenal Česká Lípa · Free · 30 Jun 2026
  • StevensTo Beerschot VA · Free · 30 Jun 2026

Most Common Genk Starting XI

Based on 10 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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