Lennart Mertens
Attack - Centre-Forward
at SK Beveren
at SK Beveren
543 days · joined 2024-11-27
👕200+ Apps
⚽100+ Goals
Market value
€300k
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
3
clubs played for
16/17
debut season
0.47
goals / match
KMSK Deinze (-2024)
top club · 219 apps
Career highs
€750k
peak value · 2022
—
top transfer fee
28
best season · 19/20
10 · 8.2%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1992-08-14 · 6 players total
259Appearances
122Goals
14Assists
31Yellow cards
0Red cards
32Full matches (90′)
| 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 |
Jul 2025
25/26 — SK Beveren
5 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2024
Transfer: KMSK Deinze → SK Beveren
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — SK Beveren, KMSK Deinze (-2024)
30 matches · 18 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — KMSK Deinze (-2024)
32 matches · 11 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2023
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jan 2023
Transfer: Club NXT → KMSK Deinze
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — KMSK Deinze (-2024), Club NXT
27 matches · 8 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: KMSK Deinze → Club NXT
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — KMSK Deinze (-2024)
28 matches · 13 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — KMSK Deinze (-2024)
26 matches · 11 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — KMSK Deinze (-2024)
24 matches · 28 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
18/19 — KMSK Deinze (-2024)
32 matches · 14 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — KMSK Deinze (-2024)
29 matches · 11 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — KMSK Deinze (-2024)
26 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Dikkelvenne → KMSK Deinze
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2013
Transfer: RC Bambrugge → Dikkelvenne
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
Transfer: KSV Sottegem → RC Bambrugge
12/13 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €750k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 1.00/90
Assists1 total · 0.50/90
G+A3 total · 1.50/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.50/90
Minutes played by club
SK Beveren
13.2%
KMSK Deinze (-2024)
79.5%
Club NXT
7.3%
| 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 |
Current€300k
Peak€750k
Low—
Δ since start+€300k
| 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 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
CPL
127 apps
53 G
13 A
1e kl. amateurs
96 apps
52 G
0 A
Croky Cup
10 apps
6 G
1 A
CPL Promotion-Playoffs
6 apps
4 G
0 A
Aufstiegsr. Eerste Klasse Am.
11 apps
4 G
0 A
CPL Relegation-Playoffs
9 apps
3 G
0 A
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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.