At a glance
Challenger Pro League hubMost valuable players31 in squad
Luca OyenAttack - Left Winger · 23
€1.50m
Brad ManguelleDefender - Centre-Back · 18
€800k
Kayden PierreDefender - Right-Back · 23
€600k
August De WannemackerMidfield - Central Midfield · 17
€400k
Christian AkpanDefender - Left-Back · 21
€400k
Juwensley OnsteinDefender - Centre-Back · 19
€400k
Club records22/23 to 25/26
4Seasons in dataset
80Players ever
€1.00mBiggest signing
€1.00mBiggest sale
12Most goals, one player, one season
About Jong Genk
Koninklijke Racing Club Genk, commonly known as KRC Genk or Racing Genk, is a Belgian professional football club based in the city of Genk in Belgian Limburg. Racing Genk plays in the Belgian Pro League and have won four championship titles; in 1998-99, in 2001-02, in 2010-11 and in 2018-19. They have also won five Belgian Cups, most recently in 2020-21. They qualified for the UEFA Champions League group stage in the 2002-03, 2011-12 and 2019-20.
Squad size31active players
Avg age19.6years
Domestic20Belgium
Foreigners1135% of squad
EU passport23non-EU: 8
Nationalities15different countries
Age distribution
3
U18
23
18-22
3
23-26
1
27-30
0
31+
Position breakdown
GK
2 (6%)
DEF
11 (35%)
MID
7 (23%)
FWD
11 (35%)
58%
foreign players
18 of 31
19.7y
avg squad age
2
Goalkeepers
11
Defenders
7
Midfielders
11
Attackers
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luca Oyen |
Attack - Left Winger | 23 | Belgium | right | 174.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.50m |
| Brad Manguelle |
Defender - Centre-Back | 18 | Belgium Cameroon | right | 185.00m | 2027-06-30 | €800k |
| Kayden Pierre |
Defender - Right-Back | 23 | United States | right | 175.00m | 2028-06-30 | €600k |
| August De Wannemacker |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 17 | Belgium | right | 0.00m | 2027-06-30 | €400k |
| Christian Akpan |
Defender - Left-Back | 21 | Nigeria | right | 174.00m | 2026-06-30 | €400k |
| Juwensley Onstein |
Defender - Centre-Back | 19 | Netherlands Suriname | left | 188.00m | 2026-06-30 | €400k |
 Victory Beniangba |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 23 | Nigeria | right | 186.00m | 2027-06-30 | €400k |
 Kenshin Yasuda |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 21 | Japan | right | 185.00m | 2026-06-30 | €350k |
 Wilson Da Costa |
Attack - Right Winger | 19 | Belgium | right | 165.00m | - | €350k |
 Djoully Nzoko |
Attack - Right Winger | 19 | Finland DR Congo | left | 175.00m | 2027-06-30 | €300k |
 Saïdou Touré |
Attack - Right Winger | 19 | Belgium | left | 183.00m | - | €300k |
 Yumeki Yoshinaga |
Defender - Left-Back | 20 | Japan | left | 177.00m | 2028-06-30 | €300k |
 Michiel Cauwel |
Defender - Centre-Back | 19 | Belgium | right | 181.00m | 2026-06-30 | €250k |
 Saif Eddien Lazar |
Attack - Left Winger | 19 | Belgium Morocco | 181.00m | 2025-06-30 | €250k | |
 Min-woo Kang |
Defender - Centre-Back | 20 | Korea, South | 186.00m | 2026-06-30 | €225k | |
 Kenan Haroun |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 20 | Belgium Türkiye | right | 0.00m | 2026-06-30 | €150k |
 Myung-jun Kim |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 20 | Korea, South | 183.00m | 2027-06-30 | €150k | |
 Olivier Vliegen |
Goalkeeper | 27 | Belgium | right | 190.00m | 2026-06-30 | €150k |
 Aaron Murenzi |
Attack - Left Winger | 18 | Belgium | 0.00m | - | €100k | |
 Alpha Barry |
Defender - Left-Back | 19 | Netherlands Guinea | left | 0.00m | 2027-06-30 | €100k |
 Ayman Rabhi |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 19 | Belgium Morocco | 0.00m | - | €100k | |
 Ali Badra Diabaté |
Defender - Centre-Back | - | Cote d'Ivoire | 190.00m | 2030-06-30 | - | |
 Ali Camara |
Attack - Right Winger | 18 | Belgium Guinea | 178.00m | - | - | |
 Daan Van Laere |
Goalkeeper | 18 | Belgium | right | 188.00m | 2027-06-30 | - |
 Elie Mbavu |
Defender - Centre-Back | 17 | Belgium | 0.00m | 2027-06-30 | - | |
 Emmanuel Sarfo |
Defender - Right-Back | 19 | Belgium | right | 178.00m | 2027-06-30 | - |
 Jelle Driessen |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 17 | Belgium | 0.00m | 2027-06-30 | - | |
 Jonathan Coenen |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 19 | Belgium | 193.00m | 2029-06-30 | - | |
 Lino Decresson |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 19 | Belgium | right | 165.00m | 2027-06-30 | - |
 Loïc Alvarez Fernandez |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 18 | Belgium Spain | right | 0.00m | 2026-06-30 | - |
 Manu Mocsnik |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 19 | Belgium Hungary | right | 175.00m | 2027-06-30 | - |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Josué Kongolo | Defender - Centre-Back | KRC Genk Youth | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Konstantinos Karetsas | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | KRC Genk Youth | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Saïdou Touré | Attack - Right Winger | KRC Genk Youth | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Ayman Rabhi | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Tijn Van Ingelgom | Goalkeeper | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Brad Manguelle | Defender - Centre-Back | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Brad Manguelle | Defender - Centre-Back | KRC Genk | Transfer | - |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Lino Decresson | Attack - Centre-Forward | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Zaïd Bafdili | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | KRC Genk Youth | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Matthias Pieklak | Goalkeeper | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-06 | Victory Beniangba | Attack - Centre-Forward | Cleopatra FC | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Victory Beniangba | Attack - Centre-Forward | Servette FC | Return from loan | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Robin Mirisola | Attack - Centre-Forward | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-11 | Luka Lukanic | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Dinamo Zagreb | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-26 | Naoki Kumata | Attack - Centre-Forward | FC Tokyo | Loan | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-08 | Kenshin Yasuda | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Oita Trinita | Loan | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-23 | Myung-jun Kim | Attack - Centre-Forward | Pohang Steelers | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-07 | Noah Adedeji-Sternberg | Attack - Left Winger | M'gladbach U19 | Transfer | €1.00m |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Zenzo De Boeck | Goalkeeper | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Sam De Grand | Defender - Left-Back | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-04 | Alfred Caicedo | Defender - Right-Back | Aucas U20 | Transfer | - |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Alfred Caicedo | Defender - Right-Back | Cádiz CF | Return from loan | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Cédric Nuozzi | Attack - Left Winger | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-03 | Ayumu Yokoyama | Attack - Left Winger | Birmingham | Loan | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Mike Penders | Goalkeeper | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Dario Cutillas Carpe | Attack - Centre-Forward | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Faissal Al Mazyani | Defender - Right-Back | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Kayden Pierre | Defender - Right-Back | KRC Genk | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-16 | Keo Boets | Goalkeeper | Without Club | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Keo Boets | Goalkeeper | Thes Sport | Return from loan | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Mika Godts | Attack - Left Winger | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-24 | Martin Wasinski | Defender - Centre-Back | FC Schalke 04 | Loan | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-06 | Evan Rotundo | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Schalke 04 U19 | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Nolan Martens | Defender - Right-Back | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Sofiane Et-Taïbi | Defender - Centre-Back | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Tuur Rommens | Defender - Left-Back | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | - | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - | |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Ismael Saibari | Midfield - Central Midfield | KRC Genk U17 | Transfer | - |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Gary Magnée | Defender - Right-Back | KRC Genk U19 | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Thomas Claes | Midfield - Central Midfield | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | - |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Josué Kongolo | Defender - Centre-Back | KRC Genk | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | Konstantinos Karetsas | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | KRC Genk | Transfer | - |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Tijn Van Ingelgom | Goalkeeper | KV Mechelen | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Brad Manguelle | Defender - Centre-Back | KRC Genk | Transfer | - |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-02 | Zaïd Bafdili | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Sporting B | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-04 | Matthias Pieklak | Goalkeeper | Lommel SK | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-17 | Victory Beniangba | Attack - Centre-Forward | Servette FC | Loan | - |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Robin Mirisola | Attack - Centre-Forward | KRC Genk | Transfer | - |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-08 | Luka Lukanic | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Without Club | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-31 | Naoki Kumata | Attack - Centre-Forward | FC Tokyo | Return from loan | - |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Kenshin Yasuda | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Oita Trinita | Return from loan | - |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | Noah Adedeji-Sternberg | Attack - Left Winger | KRC Genk | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Zenzo De Boeck | Goalkeeper | Westerlo U21 | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | Sam De Grand | Defender - Left-Back | Lommel SK | Transfer | - |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-05 | Alfred Caicedo | Defender - Right-Back | Cádiz CF | Loan | - |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-02 | Cédric Nuozzi | Attack - Left Winger | Alverca | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Ayumu Yokoyama | Attack - Left Winger | Birmingham | Return from loan | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Mike Penders | Goalkeeper | KRC Genk | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Dario Cutillas Carpe | Attack - Centre-Forward | OH Leuven U23 | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-02 | Faissal Al Mazyani | Defender - Right-Back | RKC Waalwijk | Transfer | - |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-05 | Mats Lemmens | Defender - Centre-Back | Lecce U19 | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-05 | Keo Boets | Goalkeeper | Thes Sport | Loan | - |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Keo Boets | Goalkeeper | Dessel Sport | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | Mika Godts | Attack - Left Winger | Ajax U21 | Transfer | €1.00m |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Martin Wasinski | Defender - Centre-Back | FC Schalke 04 | Return from loan | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Evan Rotundo | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | F91 Dudelange | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-23 | Nolan Martens | Defender - Right-Back | Excelsior | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Sofiane Et-Taïbi | Defender - Centre-Back | Sittard U21 | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-04 | Tuur Rommens | Defender - Left-Back | KVC Westerlo | Transfer | - |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | - | FC Eindhoven | Transfer | - | |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-29 | Ismael Saibari | Midfield - Central Midfield | PSV U21 | Transfer | - |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Gary Magnée | Defender - Right-Back | KAS Eupen U21 | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Thomas Claes | Midfield - Central Midfield | KRC Genk | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-01 | Lars Michiels | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Dessel Sport | Loan | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Lars Michiels | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Dessel Sport | Transfer | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-25 | Kelvin John | Attack - Centre-Forward | KRC Genk | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Kelvin John | Attack - Centre-Forward | Aalborg BK | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-07 | Maarten Swerts | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | FC Eindhoven | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Kamiel Van De Perre | Midfield - Central Midfield | Union SG | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Raf Smekens | Midfield - Central Midfield | Westerlo U21 | Transfer | - |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 13 | 41.9% |
| Nigeria | 2 | 6.5% |
| Japan | 2 | 6.5% |
| Belgium Morocco | 2 | 6.5% |
| Korea, South | 2 | 6.5% |
| Belgium Cameroon | 1 | 3.2% |
| United States | 1 | 3.2% |
| Netherlands Suriname | 1 | 3.2% |
| Finland DR Congo | 1 | 3.2% |
| Belgium Türkiye | 1 | 3.2% |
| Netherlands Guinea | 1 | 3.2% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 1 | 3.2% |
| Belgium Guinea | 1 | 3.2% |
| Belgium Spain | 1 | 3.2% |
| Belgium Hungary | 1 | 3.2% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 25/26 | Challenger Pro League |
| 24/25 | CPL |
| 23/24 | CPL |
| 22/23 | CPL |
| 22/23 | CPL Relegation-Playoffs |
| Player | Pos | Nat | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Bibout |
Attack - Centre-Forward |  Cameroon |
2 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 |
 Brent Stevens |
Goalkeeper |  Belgium |
1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Olivier Vliegen |
Goalkeeper | Belgium |
1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Lucca Brughmans |
Goalkeeper | Belgium |
1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Daan Van Laere |
Goalkeeper | Belgium |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Manu Mocsnik |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Belgium Hungary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Emmanuel Sarfo |
Defender - Right-Back | Belgium |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Alpha Barry |
Defender - Left-Back | Netherlands Guinea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ali Camara |
Attack - Right Winger | Belgium Guinea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Elie Mbavu |
Defender - Centre-Back | Belgium |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| August De Wannemacker |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Belgium |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Saif Eddien Lazar |
Attack - Left Winger | Belgium Morocco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jonathan Coenen |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Belgium |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Yumeki Yoshinaga |
Defender - Left-Back |  Japan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Loïc Alvarez Fernandez |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Belgium Spain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Michiel Cauwel |
Defender - Centre-Back | Belgium |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Djoully Nzoko |
Attack - Right Winger | Finland DR Congo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Wilson Da Costa |
Attack - Right Winger | Belgium |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Josué Kongolo |
Defender - Centre-Back | Belgium DR Congo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Saïdou Touré |
Attack - Right Winger | Belgium |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Brad Manguelle |
Defender - Centre-Back | Belgium Cameroon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Lino Decresson |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Belgium |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Victory Beniangba |
Attack - Centre-Forward |  Nigeria |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Robin Mirisola |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Belgium |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Kenshin Yasuda |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Japan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Myung-jun Kim |
Attack - Centre-Forward |  Korea, South |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Ayumu Yokoyama |
Attack - Left Winger | Japan |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Kayden Pierre |
Defender - Right-Back |  United States |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about Jong Genk
What is Jong Genk?
Jong Genk is a professional football club based in Belgium, competing in Challenger Pro League.
How many players are in Jong Genk's squad?
Jong Genk currently has 31 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does Jong Genk play in?
Jong Genk plays in Challenger Pro League.