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Royal Charleroi SC

Royal Charleroi SC

Belgium · Jupiler Pro League · Jupiler Pro League
Squad size22
Avg age24.5
Nations15
Latest season2000
Squad value €21.80m

About Royal Charleroi SC

Royal Charleroi Sporting Club, often simply known as Charleroi or Sporting Charleroi, is a Belgian professional football club based in the city of Charleroi, in the province of Hainaut. Charleroi plays in the Belgian Pro League. Their current spell at the highest level in Belgian football started in the 2012–13 season. Charleroi was founded in 1904 and they first reached the first division in 1947–48. Their highest finish was runner-up in the 1968–69 season. They have also twice reached the Belgian Cup final, losing in 1977–78 to Beveren and in 1992–93 to Standard Liège.

Squad size22active players
Avg age24.5years
Domestic10Belgium
Foreigners1255% of squad
EU passport21non-EU: 1
Nationalities15different countries

Age distribution

0
U18
8
18–22
9
23–26
4
27–30
1
31+

Position breakdown

GK
4 (18%)
DEF
8 (36%)
MID
4 (18%)
FWD
6 (27%)
77% foreign players
17 of 22
24.9y avg squad age
4 Goalkeepers
8 Defenders
4 Midfielders
6 Attackers
41 seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
253 players ever
€87k biggest signing ever
€900k biggest sale ever
18 most goals (single season by one player)
View all-time top scorers & club history →
PlayerPosAgeNationalityFootHeightContractMarket value
Lewin Blum Defender - Right-Back 24 Switzerland right 181.00m 2026-06-30 €3.00m
Check Keita Defender - Centre-Back 23 Mali France right 185.00m 2027-06-30 €2.00m
Aurélien Scheidler Attack - Centre-Forward 27 France right 192.00m 2028-06-30 €1.80m
Étienne Camara Midfield - Defensive Midfield 23 France Guinea left 191.00m 2027-06-30 €1.80m
Patrick Pflücke Midfield - Right Midfield 29 Germany left 170.00m 2027-06-30 €1.60m
Jakob Napoleon Romsaas Midfield - Attacking Midfield 22 Norway right 187.00m 2027-06-30 €1.50m
Martin Delavallée Goalkeeper 22 Belgium right 185.00m 2027-06-30 €1.50m
Kevin Van Den Kerkhof Defender - Right-Back 30 Algeria France right 190.00m 2026-06-30 €1.20m
Mohamed Koné Goalkeeper 24 Cote d'Ivoire France right 186.00m 2027-06-30 €1.20m
Filip Szymczak Attack - Right Winger 24 Poland right 187.00m 2026-06-30 €1.00m
Mardochée Nzita Defender - Left-Back 26 Belgium DR Congo left 178.00m 2028-06-30 €1.00m
Isaac Mbenza Attack - Right Winger 30 Belgium DR Congo right 188.00m 2026-06-30 €800k
Antoine Colassin Attack - Centre-Forward 25 Belgium right 186.00m 2028-06-30 €750k
Jules Gaudin Defender - Left-Back 26 France right 180.00m 2027-06-30 €700k
Massamba Sow Defender - Centre-Back 21 France Senegal right 188.00m 2026-06-30 €500k
Mehdi Boukamir Defender - Centre-Back 22 Morocco Belgium right 188.00m 2025-06-30 €500k
Amine Boukamir Midfield - Defensive Midfield 19 Morocco Belgium right 172.00m €300k
Théo Defourny Goalkeeper 34 Belgium France right 196.00m 2027-06-30 €300k
Raymond Asante Attack - Second Striker 21 Ghana left 172.00m 2026-06-30 €200k
Quentin Benaets Attack - Right Winger 22 Belgium right 0.00m 2026-06-30 €100k
Nicolas Closset Goalkeeper 21 Belgium 185.00m 2026-06-30 €50k
Robin Denuit Defender - Centre-Back 24 Belgium 184.00m 2026-06-30
SeasonDatePlayerPosFromTypeFee
25/26 2025-07-04 Freddy Mbemba Attack - Left Winger FC Versailles Transfer €400k
25/26 2026-06-30 Freddy Mbemba Attack - Left Winger Guingamp Return from loan
24/25 2024-07-01 Flavio Da Silva Midfield - Attacking Midfield Zébra Élites Transfer
05/06 2005-07-01 Gérald Forschelet Midfield - Defensive Midfield Neuchâtel Xamax Transfer
06/07 2006-07-01 Tim Smolders Midfield - Central Midfield RBC Roosendaal Transfer
14/15 2014-08-22 Karel Geraerts Midfield - Central Midfield OH Leuven Transfer
05/06 2006-01-01 Sergiy Serebrennikov Midfield - Central Midfield Club Brugge Loan
08/09 2009-01-01 Ilombe Mboyo Attack - Centre-Forward Charleroi U21 Transfer
10/11 2010-07-01 Grégory Lazitch Defender - Centre-Back RSC Charleroi U19 Transfer
12/13 2013-06-30 Grégory Lazitch Defender - Centre-Back RE Virton Return from loan
24/25 2024-07-01 Amine Boukamir Midfield - Defensive Midfield Zébra Élites Transfer
24/25 2025-01-01 Massamba Sow Defender - Centre-Back Zébra Élites Transfer
20/21 2021-01-25 Ognjen Vranjes Defender - Centre-Back RSC Anderlecht Loan
23/24 2023-07-01 Roméo Monticelli Defender - Left-Back Zébra Élites Transfer
23/24 2023-07-01 Thomas Lutte Midfield - Defensive Midfield Zébra Élites Transfer
23/24 2023-07-01 Nicolas Closset Goalkeeper Zébra Élites Transfer
25/26 2025-07-01 Robin Denuit Defender - Centre-Back Zébra Élites Transfer
08/09 2009-01-01 RSC Charleroi U19 Transfer
24/25 2024-07-02 Mohamed Koné Goalkeeper Le Havre AC Transfer
22/23 2022-07-01 Martin Delavallée Goalkeeper Mouscron Transfer
24/25 2024-07-01 Noam Mayoka-Tika Midfield - Defensive Midfield Marseille B Transfer
25/26 2026-06-30 Noam Mayoka-Tika Midfield - Defensive Midfield Lierse SK Return from loan
25/26 2025-07-01 Jakob Napoleon Romsaas Midfield - Attacking Midfield Tromsø Transfer €1.50m
21/22 2021-07-01 Matteo Chiacig Goalkeeper Charleroi U21 Transfer
24/25 2024-07-30 Mondy Prunier Attack - Centre-Forward FC Versailles Transfer
24/25 2025-06-30 Mondy Prunier Attack - Centre-Forward Francs Borains Return from loan
25/26 2026-06-30 Mondy Prunier Attack - Centre-Forward KAS Eupen Return from loan
09/10 2009-07-01 Grégory Grisez Defender - Left-Back URS Centre Transfer
10/11 2011-06-30 Grégory Grisez Defender - Left-Back Boussu Dour Return from loan
10/11 2011-01-21 Javi Martos Defender - Centre-Back Iraklis Transfer
18/19 2018-08-31 Gabriele Angella Defender - Centre-Back Udinese Loan
11/12 2011-08-26 Parfait Mandanda Goalkeeper Altay SK Transfer
18/19 2019-06-30 Parfait Mandanda Goalkeeper FC Dinamo Return from loan
20/21 2020-11-30 Parfait Mandanda Goalkeeper Hartford Return from loan
22/23 2022-07-01 Mehdi Boukamir Defender - Centre-Back Zébra Élites Transfer
24/25 2025-06-30 Mehdi Boukamir Defender - Centre-Back Pafos FC Return from loan
23/24 2024-02-01 Étienne Camara Midfield - Defensive Midfield Udinese Transfer
21/22 2021-07-01 Jackson Tchatchoua Defender - Right-Back Charleroi U21 Transfer
23/24 2024-06-30 Jackson Tchatchoua Defender - Right-Back Hellas Verona Return from loan
10/11 2010-07-01 Kevin De Wolf Goalkeeper RSC Charleroi U19 Transfer
SeasonDatePlayerPosToTypeFee
25/26 2025-09-01 Freddy Mbemba Attack - Left Winger Guingamp Loan
24/25 2024-08-14 Flavio Da Silva Midfield - Attacking Midfield RFC Lüttich Transfer
06/07 2006-07-01 Gérald Forschelet Midfield - Defensive Midfield Assyriska FF Transfer
08/09 2009-01-01 Tim Smolders Midfield - Central Midfield KAA Gent Transfer €250k
16/17 2016-07-01 Karel Geraerts Midfield - Central Midfield Without Club Transfer
05/06 2006-06-30 Sergiy Serebrennikov Midfield - Central Midfield Club Brugge Return from loan
10/11 2010-07-01 Ilombe Mboyo Attack - Centre-Forward KV Kortrijk Transfer
11/12 2011-08-01 Grégory Lazitch Defender - Centre-Back RE Virton Loan
13/14 2013-07-01 Grégory Lazitch Defender - Centre-Back White Star Transfer
20/21 2021-06-30 Ognjen Vranjes Defender - Centre-Back RSC Anderlecht Return from loan
24/25 2024-07-05 Roméo Monticelli Defender - Left-Back OH Leuven U23 Transfer
24/25 2024-07-01 Thomas Lutte Midfield - Defensive Midfield Zébra Élites Transfer
10/11 2010-07-01 Boussu Dour Transfer
25/26 2025-07-29 Noam Mayoka-Tika Midfield - Defensive Midfield Lierse SK Loan
23/24 2023-07-01 Matteo Chiacig Goalkeeper Zébra Élites Transfer
24/25 2024-07-31 Mondy Prunier Attack - Centre-Forward Francs Borains Loan
25/26 2025-09-02 Mondy Prunier Attack - Centre-Forward KAS Eupen Loan
09/10 2010-01-01 Grégory Grisez Defender - Left-Back Boussu Dour Loan
11/12 2011-07-01 Grégory Grisez Defender - Left-Back CS Visé Transfer
19/20 2019-07-06 Javi Martos Defender - Centre-Back FC Andorra Transfer
18/19 2019-06-30 Gabriele Angella Defender - Centre-Back Udinese Return from loan
18/19 2019-02-23 Parfait Mandanda Goalkeeper FC Dinamo Loan
19/20 2020-02-20 Parfait Mandanda Goalkeeper Hartford Loan
21/22 2021-07-20 Parfait Mandanda Goalkeeper Mouscron Transfer
24/25 2024-09-09 Mehdi Boukamir Defender - Centre-Back Pafos FC Loan
23/24 2023-08-31 Jackson Tchatchoua Defender - Right-Back Hellas Verona Loan
24/25 2024-07-01 Jackson Tchatchoua Defender - Right-Back Hellas Verona Transfer €3.95m
11/12 2011-07-01 Kevin De Wolf Goalkeeper Without Club Transfer
01/02 2001-07-01 Retired Transfer
22/23 2022-07-02 Julien Maggiotti Midfield - Central Midfield Stade Lavallois Loan
23/24 2023-07-26 Julien Maggiotti Midfield - Central Midfield SC Bastia Transfer
02/03 2002-07-01 Grenoble Transfer
10/11 2010-08-01 Raffaele Chiarelli Midfield - Central Midfield AFC Tubize Transfer
08/09 2008-08-01 UR Namur Loan
08/09 2009-01-21 FC Brüssel Loan
10/11 2010-12-01 Couillet Transfer
22/23 2023-01-06 Martin Wasinski Defender - Centre-Back KV Kortrijk Loan
24/25 2024-07-01 Martin Wasinski Defender - Centre-Back FC Schalke 04 Transfer
09/10 2010-01-01 Adlène Guédioura Midfield - Defensive Midfield Wolves Loan
10/11 2010-07-01 Adlène Guédioura Midfield - Defensive Midfield Wolves Transfer €2.30m
NationalityPlayers% of squad
Belgium 5 22.7%
France 2 9.1%
Belgium DR Congo 2 9.1%
Morocco Belgium 2 9.1%
Switzerland 1 4.5%
Mali France 1 4.5%
France Guinea 1 4.5%
Germany 1 4.5%
Norway 1 4.5%
Algeria France 1 4.5%
Cote d'Ivoire France 1 4.5%
Poland 1 4.5%
France Senegal 1 4.5%
Belgium France 1 4.5%
Ghana 1 4.5%
SeasonCompetition
99/00Coca-Cola Cup
99/00Jupiler Liga
99/00Ligabeker
98/99Coca-Cola Cup
98/99Jupiler Liga
98/99Ligabeker
97/98Coca-Cola Cup
97/98Eerste klasse
97/98Ligabeker
96/97Coca-Cola Cup
96/97Eerste klasse
96/97UI Cup
95/96Beker van België
95/96Eerste klasse
95/96UI Cup
94/95Beker van België
94/95Eerste klasse
94/95UEFA Cup
93/94Beker van België
93/94Eerste klasse
92/93Beker van België
92/93Eerste klasse
91/92Eerste klasse
90/91Eerste klasse
89/90Eerste klasse
88/89Beker van België
88/89Eerste klasse
87/88Beker van België
87/88Eerste klasse
86/87Eerste klasse
85/86Eerste klasse
25/26Jupiler Pro League
25/26UECL Qualifiers
24/25Croky Cup
24/25JPL Europe PO
24/25Jupiler Pro League
24/25Jupiler Pro League playoff Europa League
23/24Croky Cup
23/24JPL
23/24JPL Relegation Play-Offs
22/23Croky Cup
22/23JPL
21/22Croky Cup
21/22JPL
21/22JPL Playoff II
20/21Croky Cup
20/21Europa League Qualifying
20/21JPL
19/20Croky Cup
19/20JPL
10 players · sum across all competitions for selected season
PlayerPosNat MatMinGAG+APenYCRC G/90A/90G+A/90
Tomasz Romaniuk Defender - Centre-Back Poland 22 1,574 1 2 3 0 6 1 0.06 0.11 0.17
Gregory Dufer Attack - Right Winger Belgium 16 1,285 1 3 4 0 0 0 0.07 0.21 0.28
Sandro Souza Midfield - Attacking Midfield Brazil 16 625 2 0 2 0 0 0 0.29 0.00 0.29
Alassane Ouédraogo Midfield - Right Midfield Burkina Faso Germany 15 366 2 0 2 0 2 0 0.49 0.00 0.49
Sergio Rojas Attack - Centre-Forward Argentina 28 281 10 1 11 1 4 0 3.20 0.32 3.52
Alexandros Kaklamanos Attack - Centre-Forward Greece 21 252 7 2 9 0 5 0 2.50 0.71 3.21
Frank Defays Defender - Right-Back Belgium 33 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mahamoudou Kéré Defender - Centre-Back Burkina Faso Belgium 27 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sergiy Omelyanovych Midfield - Defensive Midfield Ukraine Belgium 25 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Bertin Tokene Defender - Sweeper Cameroon Belgium 24 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 0.00 0.00 0.00

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Royal Charleroi SC is a professional football club based in Belgium, competing in Jupiler Pro League.

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Royal Charleroi SC currently has 22 players in the first-team squad in our database.

What league does Royal Charleroi SC play in?

Royal Charleroi SC plays in Jupiler Pro League.

When was Royal Charleroi SC founded?

Royal Charleroi SC was founded in 1904.