Pieter Gerkens
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Cercle Brugge
at Cercle Brugge
327 days · joined 2025-07-01
👕200+ Apps
🏴25+ Caps
Market value
€700k
Rating · 25/26
4.9
Average
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.13
goals / match
Royal Antwerp FC
top club · 105 apps
Position rank · 25/26
#135
goals rank
#226
assists rank
47
season goals
34
season assists
Among 335 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€3.50m
peak value · 2018
€1.50m
top transfer fee · 17/18
14
best season · 16/17
30 / 3
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1995-02-17 · 6 players total
354Appearances
47Goals
34Assists
27Yellow cards
0Red cards
115Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Pieter Gerkens |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Pieter Tom Gerkens |
| Date of birth | 1995-02-17 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bilzen, Belgium |
| Citizenship |  Belgium |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 179.00 m |
| Current club | Cercle Brugge |
| On loan from | ↩ KAA Gent parent contract: 2027-06-30 |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Wasserman |
Jun 2026
Transfer: Cercle Brugge → KAA Gent
25/26 · Return from loan
Jul 2025
25/26 — Cercle Brugge
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
Transfer: KAA Gent → Cercle Brugge
25/26 · Loan
Feb 2025
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — KAA Gent
24 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — KAA Gent
45 matches · 5 G · 6 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Royal Antwerp → KAA Gent
23/24 · Transfer
Mar 2023
Injury: unknown
15 games missed
Dec 2022
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Royal Antwerp FC
25 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Royal Antwerp FC
34 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Aug 2020
Transfer: RSC Anderlecht → Royal Antwerp
20/21 · Transfer · €700k
Jul 2020
20/21 — Royal Antwerp FC
46 matches · 5 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2019
Injury: unknown
15 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — RSC Anderlecht
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2019
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — RSC Anderlecht
37 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Nov 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — RSC Anderlecht
41 matches · 4 G · 6 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Sint-Truiden → RSC Anderlecht
17/18 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jul 2016
16/17 — Sint-Truidense VV
39 matches · 14 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: KRC Genk → Sint-Truiden
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Sint-Truidense VV, KRC Genk
14 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — KRC Genk
20 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — KRC Genk
16 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: KRC Genk U19 → KRC Genk
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: KRC Genk U17 → KRC Genk U19
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
Transfer: KRC Genk Youth → KRC Genk U17
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 44 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.17/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.17/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Cercle Brugge
5.2%
KAA Gent
16.1%
Royal Antwerp FC
34.7%
RSC Anderlecht
18.7%
Sint-Truidense VV
6.2%
KRC Genk
19.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cercle Brugge | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 537 |
| KAA Gent | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 69 | 7 | 7 | 1,663 |
| Royal Antwerp FC | 3 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 105 | 10 | 10 | 3,574 |
| RSC Anderlecht | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 85 | 11 | 9 | 1,928 |
| Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 51 | 16 | 5 | 640 |
| KRC Genk | 3 | 13/14 | 15/16 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 1,971 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Jupiler Pro League | Cercle Brugge | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 537 |
| 24/25 | Conference League | KAA Gent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Croky Cup | KAA Gent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| 24/25 | JPL Champions PO | KAA Gent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Jupiler Pro League | KAA Gent | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 694 |
| 24/25 | UECL Qualifiers | KAA Gent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Conference L. | KAA Gent | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Croky Cup | KAA Gent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | JPL | KAA Gent | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 303 |
| 23/24 | JPL Europe PO | KAA Gent | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 395 |
| 23/24 | Jupiler Pro League playoff Europa League | KAA Gent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | UECL Quali | KAA Gent | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209 |
| 22/23 | Croky Cup | Royal Antwerp FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | JPL | Royal Antwerp FC | 19 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,442 |
| 22/23 | UECL Quali | Royal Antwerp FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Croky Cup | Royal Antwerp FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Europa League | Royal Antwerp FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 294 |
| 21/22 | Europa League Qualifying | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 109 |
| 21/22 | JPL | Royal Antwerp FC | 24 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 621 |
| 21/22 | JPL Play-Offs I | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Croky Cup | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | Royal Antwerp FC | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 305 |
| 20/21 | JPL | Royal Antwerp FC | 31 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 803 |
| 20/21 | JPL Play-Offs I | Royal Antwerp FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Croky Cup | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | RSC Anderlecht | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 24 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 310 |
| 18/19 | JPL Play-Offs I | RSC Anderlecht | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 |
| 17/18 | Champions League | RSC Anderlecht | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Croky Cup | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 24 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 553 |
| 17/18 | JPL Play-Offs I | RSC Anderlecht | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 850 |
| 17/18 | Pro L. Supercup | RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Croky Cup | Sint-Truidense VV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | JPL | Sint-Truidense VV | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 283 |
| 16/17 | JPL Playoff II | Sint-Truidense VV | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 101 |
| 16/17 | Jupiler Pro League playoff Europa League | Sint-Truidense VV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | JPL | Sint-Truidense VV | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | JPL | KRC Genk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | JPL Playoff II | Sint-Truidense VV | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 256 |
| 14/15 | Cofidis Cup | KRC Genk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | JPL | KRC Genk | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,424 |
| 14/15 | JPL Playoff II | KRC Genk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Cofidis Cup | KRC Genk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League | KRC Genk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | JPL | KRC Genk | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 547 |
| 13/14 | JPL Play-Offs I | KRC Genk | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Pro L. Supercup | KRC Genk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | KRC Genk Youth | KRC Genk U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | KRC Genk U17 | KRC Genk U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | KRC Genk U19 | KRC Genk | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-26 | KRC Genk | Sint-Truiden | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Sint-Truiden | RSC Anderlecht | Transfer | 2000000 | €1.50m |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-12 | RSC Anderlecht | Royal Antwerp | Transfer | 1600000 | €700k |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Royal Antwerp | KAA Gent | Transfer | 2200000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | KAA Gent | Cercle Brugge | Loan | 700000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Cercle Brugge | KAA Gent | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Foot injury | 2017-11-06 | 2017-11-20 | 15 | 1 |
| 18/19 | Hip problems | 2019-01-21 | 2019-02-08 | 19 | 2 |
| 19/20 | Foot injury | 2019-12-01 | 2020-07-01 | 214 | 15 |
| 22/23 | Muscle injury | 2022-12-19 | 2023-02-21 | 65 | 12 |
| 22/23 | Knock | 2023-03-01 | 2023-06-30 | 122 | 15 |
| 24/25 | minor knock | 2025-02-18 | 2025-03-05 | 16 | 3 |
Current€1.00m
Peak€3.50m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€900k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23282 | #17 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23219 | #8 | 9 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16338 | #8 | 13 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16337 | #10 | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9315 | #5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurélio Buta | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tarik Tissoudali | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Francis Amuzu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel-Ange Balikwisha | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jelle Bataille | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rúben Fernandes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Omri Gandelman | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alhassan Yusuf | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Pirard | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Torunarigha | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Frey | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jean Butez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Appiah | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Davy Roef | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Archie Brown | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Koji Miyoshi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Leander Dendoncker | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matisse Samoise | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdoulaye Seck | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tsuyoshi Watanabe | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | JPL Playoff II | Sint-Truidense VV | 8 | 10 |
| 16/17 | JPL | Sint-Truidense VV | 6 | 27 |
| 18/19 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 5 | 24 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | JPL | Royal Antwerp FC | 5 | 31 |
| 17/18 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 4 | 24 |
| 16/17 | JPL Playoff II | Sint-Truidense VV | 4 | 10 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Cercle Brugge | KAA Gent | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | KAA Gent | Cercle Brugge | Loan | — | €700k |
Last 15 matches for Cercle Brugge while Pieter Gerkens was at the club (joined 2025-07-01, left 2026-06-30). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-22 | BE1 |
Union Saint-Gilloise | 2–0 | Cercle Brugge | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | BE1 |
Cercle Brugge | 1–2 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | Available |
| 2025-11-02 | BE1 |
RAAL La Louviére | 2–1 | Cercle Brugge | Available |
| 2025-10-26 | BE1 |
Cercle Brugge | 1–1 | SV Zulte Waregem | Available |
| 2025-10-19 | BE1 |
Cercle Brugge | 2–2 | KRC Genk | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | BE1 |
Royal Antwerp FC | 1–1 | Cercle Brugge | Available |
| 2025-09-28 | BE1 |
Cercle Brugge | 2–4 | KAA Gent | Available |
| 2025-09-21 | BE1 |
KV Mechelen | 0–0 | Cercle Brugge | Available |
| 2025-09-14 | BE1 |
Cercle Brugge | 2–3 | Sporting Charleroi | Available |
| 2025-08-29 | BE1 |
Cercle Brugge | 1–1 | Sint-Truidense VV | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | BE1 |
Standard Liège | 0–3 | Cercle Brugge | Available |
| 2025-08-17 | BE1 |
Cercle Brugge | 4–1 | KVC Westerlo | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | BE1 |
Club Brugge KV | 2–0 | Cercle Brugge | Available |
| 2025-08-03 | BE1 |
Cercle Brugge | 0–2 | RSC Anderlecht | Available |
| 2025-07-26 | BE1 |
FCV Dender EH | 0–0 | Cercle Brugge | Available |
Teams faced most often by Pieter Gerkens'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club Brugge KV | 87 | 14 | 22 | 51 | 84 | 168 | -84 | 16% |
| Standard Liège | 69 | 32 | 18 | 19 | 111 | 73 | +38 | 46% |
| Sporting Charleroi | 55 | 25 | 12 | 18 | 79 | 61 | +18 | 45% |
| KV Kortrijk | 53 | 26 | 12 | 15 | 90 | 58 | +32 | 49% |
| Union Saint-Gilloise | 48 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 43 | 86 | -43 | 17% |
| KV Mechelen | 48 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 83 | 52 | +31 | 54% |
| Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 46 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 73 | 60 | +13 | 39% |
| KAS Eupen | 36 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 64 | 37 | +27 | 58% |
| KVC Westerlo | 35 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 72 | 48 | +24 | 57% |
| SV Zulte Waregem | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 62 | 45 | +17 | 50% |
| K Beerschot VA | 29 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 60 | 41 | +19 | 62% |
| KV Oostende | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 45 | 26 | +19 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 24 | 756 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 23/24 | 45 | 907 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 22/23 | 25 | 1,442 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 21/22 | 34 | 1,024 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 20/21 | 46 | 1,108 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 18/19 | 37 | 525 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 17/18 | 41 | 1,403 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 15/16 | 14 | 256 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 14/15 | 20 | 1,424 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Jupiler Pro League
239 apps
27 G
23 A
JPL Playoff II
25 apps
11 G
6 A
JPL Play-Offs I
31 apps
3 G
2 A
Europa League
18 apps
3 G
0 A
Croky Cup
12 apps
1 G
1 A
UECL Qualifiers
12 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Conference League
8 apps
0 G
2 A
Champions League
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Pieter Gerkens?
Pieter Gerkens is a Belgium professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Cercle Brugge.
How old is Pieter Gerkens?
Pieter Gerkens is 31 years old. He was born on February 17, 1995 in Bilzen.
What position does Pieter Gerkens play?
Pieter Gerkens plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Pieter Gerkens play for?
Pieter Gerkens currently plays for Cercle Brugge.
How many career goals has Pieter Gerkens scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Pieter Gerkens has scored 47 goals in 354 appearances.
What is Pieter Gerkens's market value?
Pieter Gerkens's most recent reported market value is €700k.