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 · 18
€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 age19.4years
Domestic20Belgium
Foreigners1135% of squad
EU passport23non-EU: 8
Nationalities15different countries
Age distribution
4
U18
22
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 | 18 | 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 | 18 | 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 | 17 | Belgium | right | 188.00m | 2027-06-30 | - |
 Elie Mbavu |
Defender - Centre-Back | 16 | 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.