Jurgen Cavens
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Retired
👕200+ Apps
⚽100+ Goals
🎯50+ Assists
🏴25+ Caps
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.29
goals / match
Lierse SK (-2018)
top club · 267 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#97
goals rank
#54
assists rank
135
season goals
62
season assists
Among 520 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€800k
peak value · 2004
€2.50m
top transfer fee · 01/02
26
best season · 08/09
41 / 15
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1978-08-19 · 6 players total
460Appearances
135Goals
62Assists
45Yellow cards
4Red cards
86Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Jurgen Cavens |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1978-08-19 (47 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Broechem, Belgium |
| Citizenship |  Belgium |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 187.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2014-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2014
Transfer: KFCO Beerschot → Retired
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 2014
Transfer: Royal Cappellen → KFCO Beerschot
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
Transfer: Waasland-Beveren → Royal Cappellen
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — KVRS Waasland - SK Beveren
22 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: Lierse SK → Waasland-Beveren
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — KVRS Waasland - SK Beveren, Lierse SK (-2018)
23 matches · 6 G · 11 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Lierse SK (-2018)
26 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Lierse SK (-2018)
33 matches · 17 G · 16 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Lierse SK (-2018)
48 matches · 26 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2008
Transfer: Germ. Beerschot → Lierse SK
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen, Lierse SK (-2018)
23 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen
29 matches · 6 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen
15 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2004
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2004
04/05 — Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen, KAA Gent
29 matches · 8 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Standard Liège → Germ. Beerschot
04/05 · Transfer
Jun 2004
Transfer: KAA Gent → Standard Liège
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 2004
Transfer: Standard Liège → KAA Gent
03/04 · Loan
Aug 2003
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2003
03/04 — Standard Liège, KAA Gent
20 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2003
Transfer: Twente FC → Standard Liège
02/03 · Return from loan
Aug 2002
Transfer: Standard Liège → Twente FC
02/03 · Loan
Jul 2002
02/03 — Twente Enschede FC, Standard Liège
26 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2001
Transfer: Marseille → Standard Liège
01/02 · Return from loan
Aug 2001
Transfer: Standard Liège → Marseille
01/02 · Loan
Jul 2001
01/02 — Olympique Marseille, Standard Liège
22 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2001
Transfer: Lierse SK → Standard Liège
01/02 · Transfer · €2.50m
Mar 2001
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2000
00/01 — Lierse SK (-2018)
33 matches · 10 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2000
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 1999
99/00 — Lierse SK (-2018)
36 matches · 13 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Lierse SK (-2018)
41 matches · 23 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Lierse SK (-2018)
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — Lierse SK (-2018)
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1995
95/96 — Lierse SK (-2018)
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1995
Transfer: Lierse SK U19 → Lierse SK
95/96 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals13 total · 2.90/90
Assists4 total · 0.89/90
G+A17 total · 3.80/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.45/90
Minutes played by club
Lierse SK (-2018)
53.2%
KVRS Waasland - SK Beveren
19.1%
Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen
11.5%
KAA Gent
7.1%
Standard Liège
3.1%
Twente Enschede FC
3.3%
Olympique Marseille
2.7%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lierse SK (-2018) | 11 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 267 | 96 | 36 | 4,099 |
| KVRS Waasland - SK Beveren | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 43 | 8 | 13 | 1,471 |
| Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen | 4 | 04/05 | 07/08 | 80 | 20 | 10 | 890 |
| KAA Gent | 2 | 03/04 | 04/05 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 545 |
| Standard Liège | 3 | 01/02 | 03/04 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 237 |
| Twente Enschede FC | 1 | 02/03 | 02/03 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 258 |
| Olympique Marseille | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 211 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Coca-Cola Cup | Lierse SK (-2018) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 201 |
| 99/00 | Jupiler Liga | Lierse SK (-2018) | 29 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 202 |
| 99/00 | UEFA Cup | Lierse SK (-2018) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Coca-Cola Cup | Lierse SK (-2018) | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| 98/99 | Jupiler Liga | Lierse SK (-2018) | 33 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 196 |
| 98/99 | Ligabeker | Lierse SK (-2018) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 198 |
| 97/98 | Champions League | Lierse SK (-2018) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Coca-Cola Cup | Lierse SK (-2018) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Eerste klasse | Lierse SK (-2018) | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Ligabeker | Lierse SK (-2018) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Super Cup | Lierse SK (-2018) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Coca-Cola Cup | Lierse SK (-2018) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Eerste klasse | Lierse SK (-2018) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 85 |
| 96/97 | UI Cup | Lierse SK (-2018) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Eerste klasse | Lierse SK (-2018) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Cofidis Cup | KVRS Waasland - SK Beveren | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
| 12/13 | JPL | KVRS Waasland - SK Beveren | 18 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 738 |
| 12/13 | JPL Playoff II | KVRS Waasland - SK Beveren | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Challenger Pro League | KVRS Waasland - SK Beveren | 15 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 334 |
| 11/12 | Cofidis Cup | Lierse SK (-2018) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Endrunde Jupiler Pro League | KVRS Waasland - SK Beveren | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 267 |
| 11/12 | JPL | Lierse SK (-2018) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Cofidis Cup | Lierse SK (-2018) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 234 |
| 10/11 | JPL | Lierse SK (-2018) | 17 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 325 |
| 10/11 | JPL Playoff II | Lierse SK (-2018) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 238 |
| 09/10 | Cofidis Cup | Lierse SK (-2018) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | EXQI League | Lierse SK (-2018) | 32 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 155 |
| 08/09 | Cofidis Cup | Lierse SK (-2018) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 191 |
| 08/09 | Endrunde Jupiler Pro League | Lierse SK (-2018) | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 311 |
| 08/09 | EXQI League | Lierse SK (-2018) | 35 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 131 |
| 07/08 | Beker van België | Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Challenger Pro League | Lierse SK (-2018) | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,041 |
| 07/08 | Jupiler League | Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Beker van België | Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Jupiler League | Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen | 28 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 329 |
| 05/06 | Jupiler League | Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 130 |
| 05/06 | Super Cup | Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Beker van België | Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 228 |
| 04/05 | Jupiler League | Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen | 22 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 203 |
| 04/05 | UI Cup | KAA Gent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Beker van België | Standard Liège | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Jupiler League | KAA Gent | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 545 |
| 03/04 | Jupiler League | Standard Liège | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Eredivisie | Twente Enschede FC | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 258 |
| 02/03 | Jupiler League | Standard Liège | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Coupe de France | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Coupe de la Ligue | Olympique Marseille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Division 1 | Olympique Marseille | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 211 |
| 01/02 | Jupiler League | Standard Liège | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 237 |
| 01/02 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Standard Liège | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Coca-Cola Cup | Lierse SK (-2018) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Jupiler Liga | Lierse SK (-2018) | 28 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 260 |
| 00/01 | UEFA Cup | Lierse SK (-2018) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 00/01 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Lierse SK (-2018) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 95 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95/96 | 1995-07-01 | Lierse SK U19 | Lierse SK | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Lierse SK | Standard Liège | Transfer | 0 | €2.50m |
| 01/02 | 2001-08-29 | Standard Liège | Marseille | Loan | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-12-26 | Marseille | Standard Liège | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-08-21 | Standard Liège | Twente FC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-06-30 | Twente FC | Standard Liège | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-07 | Standard Liège | KAA Gent | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-06-30 | KAA Gent | Standard Liège | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Standard Liège | Germ. Beerschot | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Germ. Beerschot | Lierse SK | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Lierse SK | Waasland-Beveren | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Waasland-Beveren | Royal Cappellen | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-16 | Royal Cappellen | KFCO Beerschot | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | KFCO Beerschot | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Foot injury | 2000-03-12 | 2000-04-03 | 23 | 5 |
| 00/01 | Finger injury | 2001-03-01 | 2001-03-12 | 12 | 2 |
| 03/04 | Hamstring muscle injury | 2003-08-24 | 2003-09-30 | 38 | 4 |
| 04/05 | Meniscus tear | 2004-10-10 | 2004-12-21 | 73 | 10 |
Current—
Peak€800k
Low—
Δ since start−€650k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23282 | #11 | 3 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23219 | #11 | 6 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16338 | #11 | 9 | 7 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16337 | #11 | 14 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9315 | #11 | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3382 | #21 | 5 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seth De Witte | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Petar Bojovic | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | EXQI League | Lierse SK (-2018) | 22 | 35 |
| 09/10 | EXQI League | Lierse SK (-2018) | 17 | 32 |
| 98/99 | Jupiler Liga | Lierse SK (-2018) | 13 | 33 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | EXQI League | Lierse SK (-2018) | 15 | 32 |
| 11/12 | Challenger Pro League | KVRS Waasland - SK Beveren | 8 | 15 |
| 06/07 | Jupiler League | Germinal Beerschot Antwerpen | 7 | 28 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2004-01-07 | Standard Liège | KAA Gent | Loan | — | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-06-30 | Twente FC | Standard Liège | Return from loan | — | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-08-21 | Standard Liège | Twente FC | Loan | — | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-12-26 | Marseille | Standard Liège | Return from loan | — | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-08-29 | Standard Liège | Marseille | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Jurgen Cavens'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayern München | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0% |
| Inter | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50% |
| FC Vorskla Poltava | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50% |
| Olympiakos Piraeus | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
| F.C. Copenhagen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100% |
| Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0% |
| Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 100% |
| Hannover 96 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 08/09 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 98/99 | Goal #100 (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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 36 | 403 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 98/99 | 41 | 450 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 97/98 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | 6 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 |
| 12/13 | 22 | 870 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 11/12 | 23 | 601 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 10/11 | 26 | 797 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.79 |
| 09/10 | 33 | 155 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.74 |
| 08/09 | 48 | 633 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 07/08 | 23 | 1,041 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 06/07 | 29 | 329 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 04/05 | 29 | 431 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 |
| 03/04 | 20 | 545 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 02/03 | 26 | 258 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 01/02 | 22 | 448 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.6 |
| 00/01 | 33 | 535 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.18 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Jupiler Liga
259 apps
59 G
25 A
EXQI League
96 apps
44 G
24 A
Cofidis Cup
35 apps
17 G
7 A
Eredivisie
25 apps
6 G
1 A
Endrunde Jupiler Pro League
13 apps
4 G
5 A
JPL Playoff II
7 apps
1 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Division 1
5 apps
1 G
0 A
UEFA-Cup Qualifikation
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Ligabeker
4 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Jurgen Cavens
Who is Jurgen Cavens?
Jurgen Cavens is a Belgium professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Jurgen Cavens?
Jurgen Cavens is 47 years old. He was born on August 19, 1978 in Broechem.
What position does Jurgen Cavens play?
Jurgen Cavens plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Jurgen Cavens play for?
Jurgen Cavens currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Jurgen Cavens scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jurgen Cavens has scored 135 goals in 460 appearances.