Lennart Mertens
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1992-08-14 · 6 players total
| Full name | Lennart Mertens |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1992-08-14 (33 yrs) |
| Place of birth | , |
| Citizenship | Belgium |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | SK Beveren |
| Joined | 2024-11-27 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Stirr Associates |
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK Beveren | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 383 |
| KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 9 | 16/17 | 24/25 | 219 | 101 | 10 | 2,305 |
| Club NXT | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 212 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Challenger Pro League | SK Beveren | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 25/26 | Croky Cup | SK Beveren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | CPL | SK Beveren | 16 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 113 |
| 24/25 | CPL | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 309 |
| 24/25 | CPL Promotion-Playoffs | SK Beveren | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 24/25 | Croky Cup | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 23/24 | CPL | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 27 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 207 |
| 23/24 | CPL Promotion-Playoffs | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 128 |
| 23/24 | Croky Cup | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | CPL | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | CPL | Club NXT | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 212 |
| 22/23 | CPL Relegation-Playoffs | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 229 |
| 21/22 | 1B Pro League | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 27 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 182 |
| 21/22 | Croky Cup | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 20/21 | 1B Pro League | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 25 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 184 |
| 20/21 | Croky Cup | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 1e kl. amateurs | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 24 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 76 |
| 18/19 | 1e kl. amateurs | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 24 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 153 |
| 18/19 | Aufstiegsr. Eerste Klasse Am. | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 |
| 18/19 | Croky Cup | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 87 |
| 17/18 | 1e kl. amateurs | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 23 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 158 |
| 17/18 | Aufstiegsr. Eerste Klasse Am. | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 |
| 16/17 | 1e kl. amateurs | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 25 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 188 |
| 16/17 | Croky Cup | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | KSV Sottegem | RC Bambrugge | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | RC Bambrugge | Dikkelvenne | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Dikkelvenne | KMSK Deinze | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | KMSK Deinze | Club NXT | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-12 | Club NXT | KMSK Deinze | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-11-27 | KMSK Deinze | SK Beveren | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Inner ligament injury | 2023-01-21 | 2023-03-01 | 40 | 5 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Vandenberghe | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Youssef Challouk | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Alessio Staelens | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Gert Van Walle | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mehdi Tarfi | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Gaëtan Hendrickx | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Jannes Vansteenkiste | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Gauthier Libbrecht | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Denys Prychynenko | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dylan De Belder | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jellert Van Landschoot | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Nacho Miras | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthias Lievens | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Schuermans | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerôme Mezine | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mathias Schils | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 1e kl. amateurs | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 28 | 24 |
| 24/25 | CPL | SK Beveren | 14 | 26 |
| 21/22 | 1B Pro League | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 12 | 27 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 1B Pro League | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 5 | 25 |
| 21/22 | 1B Pro League | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 2 | 27 |
| 22/23 | CPL | KMSK Deinze (-2024) | 2 | 18 |
Teams faced most often by Lennart Mertens'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSCA Futures | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 50% |
| S.K. Beveren | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 38% |
| Lierse Kempenzonen | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 50% |
| K Beerschot VA | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 17% |
| R.W.D. Molenbeek | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 33% |
| K.R.C. Genk | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 100% |
| K.M.S.K. Deinze | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 40% |
| Lommel S.K. | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 25% |
| F.C.V. Dender E.H. | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 25% |
| R.F.C. Seraing | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 25% |
| Standard Liège | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 50% |
| K. Patro Eisden Maasmechelen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | First senior goal | |
| 19/20 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 23/24 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 5 | 180 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 24/25 | 30 | 540 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.83 |
| 23/24 | 32 | 335 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.61 |
| 22/23 | 27 | 441 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 21/22 | 28 | 214 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.68 |
| 20/21 | 26 | 184 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 |
| 19/20 | 24 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.37 |
| 18/19 | 32 | 394 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 17/18 | 29 | 348 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 16/17 | 26 | 188 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 |
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Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Lennart Mertens
Who is Lennart Mertens?
Lennart Mertens is a Belgium professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for SK Beveren.
How old is Lennart Mertens?
Lennart Mertens is 33 years old. He was born on August 14, 1992.
What position does Lennart Mertens play?
Lennart Mertens plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Lennart Mertens play for?
Lennart Mertens currently plays for SK Beveren.
How many career goals has Lennart Mertens scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Lennart Mertens has scored 122 goals in 259 appearances.
What is Lennart Mertens's market value?
Lennart Mertens's most recent reported market value is €300k.
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