Hans Vanaken
Career snapshot
Position rank · 25/26
Among 335 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1992-08-24 · 6 players total
| Full name | Hans Vanaken |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1992-08-24 (33 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Neerpelt, Belgium |
| Citizenship | Belgium |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 195.00 m |
| Current club | Club Brugge KV |
| Joined | 2015-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | Wasserman |
| Outfitter | Nike |
Percentile rank vs 44 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club Brugge KV | 11 | 15/16 | 25/26 | 517 | 144 | 109 | 10,979 |
| KSC Lokeren (-2020) | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 92 | 22 | 20 | 2,345 |
| Lommel United | 3 | 10/11 | 12/13 | 86 | 22 | 10 | 889 |
| K. Overpelt-Lommel United | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Champions League Qu. | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 25/26 | Jupiler Pro League | Club Brugge KV | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 225 |
| 25/26 | Volkswagen Supercup | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 24/25 | Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 24/25 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 507 |
| 24/25 | JPL Champions PO | Club Brugge KV | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 861 |
| 24/25 | Jupiler Pro League | Club Brugge KV | 29 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 287 |
| 24/25 | Pro L. Supercup | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Conference L. | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 165 |
| 23/24 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 29 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 508 |
| 23/24 | JPL Champions PO | Club Brugge KV | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | UECL Quali | Club Brugge KV | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 34 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 304 |
| 22/23 | JPL Champions PO | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 135 |
| 22/23 | Pro L. Supercup | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 21/22 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 392 |
| 21/22 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 33 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 305 |
| 21/22 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 20/21 | Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 177 |
| 20/21 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
| 20/21 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 323 |
| 20/21 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 136 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 19/20 | Champions League Qu. | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| 19/20 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 29 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 194 |
| 18/19 | Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 18/19 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 30 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 243 |
| 18/19 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 294 |
| 18/19 | Pro L. Supercup | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | Champions League Qu. | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 160 |
| 17/18 | Europa League Qualifying | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 29 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 267 |
| 17/18 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 408 |
| 16/17 | Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 |
| 16/17 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 29 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 403 |
| 16/17 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 300 |
| 16/17 | Pro L. Supercup | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Champions League Qu. | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Croky Cup | Club Brugge KV | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 26 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 350 |
| 15/16 | JPL Play-Offs I | Club Brugge KV | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 215 |
| 15/16 | Pro L. Supercup | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Cofidis Cup | KSC Lokeren (-2020) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | KSC Lokeren (-2020) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 357 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | KSC Lokeren (-2020) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 14/15 | JPL | KSC Lokeren (-2020) | 29 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 517 |
| 14/15 | JPL Playoff II | KSC Lokeren (-2020) | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 14/15 | Jupiler Pro League playoff Europa League | KSC Lokeren (-2020) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Pro L. Supercup | KSC Lokeren (-2020) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Cofidis Cup | KSC Lokeren (-2020) | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 527 |
| 13/14 | JPL | KSC Lokeren (-2020) | 29 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 320 |
| 13/14 | JPL Play-Offs I | KSC Lokeren (-2020) | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 264 |
| 12/13 | Belgacom League | Lommel United | 32 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 251 |
| 12/13 | Cofidis Cup | Lommel United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 11/12 | Challenger Pro League | Lommel United | 32 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 280 |
| 11/12 | Cofidis Cup | Lommel United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Challenger Pro League | Lommel United | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 313 |
| 10/11 | Cofidis Cup | Lommel United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Endrunde Jupiler Pro League | Lommel United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Endrunde Jupiler Pro League | K. Overpelt-Lommel United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | EXQI League | K. Overpelt-Lommel United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | PSV Yth. | Lommel SK Yth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Lommel SK Yth | Lommel SK U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Lommel SK U17 | KVSK United U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Lommel U19 | Lommel United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Lommel United | KSC Lokeren | Transfer | 400000 | €175k |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | KSC Lokeren | Club Brugge | Transfer | 6000000 | €4.25m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2021-02-15 | 2021-03-02 | 16 | 3 |
| 23/24 | Rest | 2023-08-16 | 2023-08-18 | 3 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Ill | 2024-04-06 | 2024-04-09 | 4 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Ill | 2025-01-24 | 2025-01-27 | 4 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Mata | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Mats Rits | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Stefano Denswil | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ferran Jutglà | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Jelle Vossen | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Wesley Moraes | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Éder Balanta | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Andreas Skov Olsen | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Charles De Ketelaere | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Noa Lang | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Eduard Sobol | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Casper Nielsen | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Dion Cools | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Abdoulay Diaby | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Krépin Diatta | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 13 | 29 |
| 18/19 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 30 |
| 12/13 | Belgacom League | Lommel United | 11 | 32 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | JPL | Club Brugge KV | 13 | 30 |
| 24/25 | Jupiler Pro League | Club Brugge KV | 11 | 29 |
| 13/14 | JPL | KSC Lokeren (-2020) | 9 | 29 |
Last 50 matches for Club Brugge KV The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-24 | CL |
Club Atlético de Madrid | 4–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2026-02-18 | CL |
Club Brugge KV | 3–3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | Available |
| 2026-01-28 | CL |
Club Brugge KV | 3–0 | Olympique de Marseille | Available |
| 2026-01-20 | CL |
FK Kairat | 1–4 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-12-10 | CL |
Club Brugge KV | 0–3 | Arsenal FC | Available |
| 2025-11-26 | CL |
Sporting Clube de Portugal | 3–0 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 1–0 | Sporting Charleroi | Available |
| 2025-11-09 | BE1 |
RSC Anderlecht | 1–0 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-11-05 | CL |
Club Brugge KV | 3–3 | FC Barcelona | Available |
| 2025-11-01 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 2–1 | FCV Dender EH | Available |
| 2025-10-26 | BE1 |
Royal Antwerp FC | 0–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-10-22 | CL |
FC Bayern München | 4–0 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | BE1 |
Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 0–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-10-05 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 1–0 | Union Saint-Gilloise | Available |
| 2025-09-30 | CL |
Atalanta BC | 2–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | BE1 |
Standard Liège | 1–2 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-09-24 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 5–5 | KVC Westerlo | Available |
| 2025-09-21 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 2–0 | Sint-Truidense VV | Available |
| 2025-09-18 | CL |
Club Brugge KV | 4–1 | AS Monaco FC | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | BE1 |
RAAL La Louviére | 1–0 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-08-31 | BE1 |
KAA Gent | 1–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | BE1 |
SV Zulte Waregem | 0–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 2–0 | Cercle Brugge | Available |
| 2025-08-01 | BE1 |
KV Mechelen | 2–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-07-27 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 2–1 | KRC Genk | Available |
| 2025-05-25 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 1–1 | Royal Antwerp FC | Available |
| 2025-05-18 | BE1 |
RSC Anderlecht | 1–3 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-05-11 | BE1 |
KRC Genk | 0–2 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-05-04 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 2–1 | RSC Anderlecht | Available |
| 2025-05-01 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 4–1 | KAA Gent | Available |
| 2025-04-27 | BE1 |
Union Saint-Gilloise | 0–0 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-04-24 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 0–1 | Union Saint-Gilloise | Available |
| 2025-04-20 | BE1 |
KAA Gent | 0–5 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-04-13 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 1–0 | KRC Genk | Available |
| 2025-04-06 | BE1 |
Royal Antwerp FC | 2–3 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 2–0 | RSC Anderlecht | Available |
| 2025-03-16 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 4–2 | Sporting Charleroi | Available |
| 2025-03-12 | CL |
Aston Villa FC | 3–0 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-03-09 | BE1 |
Cercle Brugge | 1–3 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | CL |
Club Brugge KV | 1–3 | Aston Villa FC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | BE1 |
KAA Gent | 1–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-02-23 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 1–2 | Standard Liège | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | BE1 |
Sint-Truidense VV | 2–2 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 1–0 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | Available |
| 2025-02-05 | BE1 |
KRC Genk | 1–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-02-02 | BE1 |
Royal Antwerp FC | 2–1 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 1–1 | KV Kortrijk | INJURED Ill |
| 2025-01-18 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 4–2 | K Beerschot VA | Available |
| 2025-01-15 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 2–1 | KRC Genk | Available |
| 2025-01-12 | BE1 |
RSC Anderlecht | 0–3 | Club Brugge KV | Available |
Teams faced most often by Hans Vanaken's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRC Genk | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 24 | +16 | 62% |
| RSC Anderlecht | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 22 | +17 | 65% |
| Royal Antwerp FC | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 18 | +12 | 58% |
| KAA Gent | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 12 | +22 | 53% |
| Cercle Brugge | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 8 | +16 | 62% |
| Standard Liège | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 38% |
| Sporting Charleroi | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 45% |
| Sint-Truidense VV | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 9 | +18 | 64% |
| KV Kortrijk | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 50% |
| KV Mechelen | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 44% |
| Union Saint-Gilloise | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 22% |
| Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 88% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Senior debut season | |
| 10/11 | First senior goal | |
| 15/16 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 19/20 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 22/23 | Goal #150 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 10 | 495 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 24/25 | 58 | 2,735 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 23/24 | 59 | 1,123 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 22/23 | 51 | 439 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.44 |
| 21/22 | 50 | 1,147 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 20/21 | 45 | 753 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.72 |
| 19/20 | 47 | 854 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 18/19 | 50 | 897 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 17/18 | 48 | 835 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 16/17 | 48 | 866 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.42 |
| 15/16 | 51 | 835 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 14/15 | 47 | 1,234 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 13/14 | 45 | 1,111 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 12/13 | 33 | 296 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.82 |
| 11/12 | 34 | 280 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
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Frequently asked about Hans Vanaken
Who is Hans Vanaken?
Hans Vanaken is a Belgium professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Club Brugge KV.
How old is Hans Vanaken?
Hans Vanaken is 33 years old. He was born on August 24, 1992 in Neerpelt.
What position does Hans Vanaken play?
Hans Vanaken plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Hans Vanaken play for?
Hans Vanaken currently plays for Club Brugge KV.
How many career goals has Hans Vanaken scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Hans Vanaken has scored 188 goals in 697 appearances.
What is Hans Vanaken's market value?
Hans Vanaken's most recent reported market value is €7.00m.
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