KRC Genk
Belgium · Jupiler Pro League · Jupiler Pro League
Squad value
€127.75m
About KRC 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.
Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset
Squad size24active players
Avg age24.4years
Domestic14Belgium
Foreigners1042% of squad
EU passport18non-EU: 6
Nationalities15different countries
Age distribution
1
U18
9
18–22
9
23–26
1
27–30
4
31+
Position breakdown
GK
4 (17%)
DEF
6 (25%)
MID
5 (21%)
FWD
9 (38%)
67%
foreign players
16 of 24
24.9y
avg squad age
4
Goalkeepers
6
Defenders
5
Midfielders
9
Attackers
43
seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
216
players ever
€800k
biggest signing ever
€9.25m
biggest sale ever
29
most goals (single season by one player)
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Konstantinos Karetsas |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 18 | Greece Belgium | left | 174.00m | 2027-06-30 | €20.00m |
 Matte Smets |
Defender - Centre-Back | 22 | Belgium | right | 184.00m | 2028-06-30 | €13.00m |
 Zakaria El Ouahdi |
Defender - Right-Back | 24 | Morocco Belgium | right | 175.00m | 2028-06-30 | €12.00m |
 Bryan Heynen |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 29 | Belgium | right | 183.00m | 2029-06-30 | €11.00m |
 Jarne Steuckers |
Attack - Right Winger | 24 | Belgium | left | 179.00m | 2028-06-30 | €11.00m |
 Ibrahima Sory Bangoura |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 22 | Guinea | right | 190.00m | 2028-06-30 | €8.00m |
 Mujaid Sadick |
Defender - Centre-Back | 26 | Spain Nigeria | right | 185.00m | 2028-06-30 | €8.00m |
 Junya Ito |
Attack - Right Winger | 33 | Japan | right | 176.00m | 2028-06-30 | €6.00m |
 Jusef Erabi |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 22 | Sweden Afghanistan | right | 183.00m | 2029-06-30 | €6.00m |
 Yira Sor |
Attack - Left Winger | 25 | Nigeria | right | 174.00m | 2027-06-30 | €5.00m |
 Noah Adedeji-Sternberg |
Attack - Left Winger | 20 | Belgium Germany | right | 179.00m | 2028-06-30 | €4.50m |
 Hyeon-gyu Oh |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 25 | Korea, South | right | 185.00m | 2028-06-30 | €3.50m |
 Daan Heymans |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 26 | Belgium | right | 191.00m | 2029-06-30 | €3.00m |
 Joris Kayembe |
Defender - Left-Back | 31 | DR Congo Belgium | left | 180.00m | 2026-06-30 | €3.00m |
 Ken Nkuba |
Defender - Right-Back | 24 | Belgium DR Congo | right | 179.00m | 2028-06-30 | €2.70m |
 Patrik Hrosovsky |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 34 | Slovakia | right | 173.00m | 2026-06-30 | €2.70m |
 Tobias Lawal |
Goalkeeper | 25 | Austria | right | 195.00m | 2029-06-30 | €2.50m |
 Hendrik Van Crombrugge |
Goalkeeper | 33 | Belgium | left | 187.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.70m |
 Josué Kongolo |
Defender - Centre-Back | 20 | Belgium DR Congo | right | 184.00m | 2028-06-30 | €1.50m |
 Robin Mirisola |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 19 | Belgium | right | 182.00m | 2027-06-30 | €900k |
 Ayumu Yokoyama |
Attack - Left Winger | 23 | Japan | right | 170.00m | 2029-06-30 | €700k |
 Aaron Bibout |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 21 | Cameroon | 193.00m | 2029-06-30 | €500k | |
 Lucca Brughmans |
Goalkeeper | 17 | Belgium | right | 197.00m | 2028-06-30 | €500k |
 Brent Stevens |
Goalkeeper | 22 | Belgium | 0.00m | 2026-06-30 | €50k |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | Davy Oyen | Defender - Left-Back | KRC Genk U19 | Transfer | — |
| 94/95 | 1995-06-30 | Davy Oyen | Defender - Left-Back | Sint-Truiden | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Josué Kongolo | Defender - Centre-Back | Jong Genk | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | Konstantinos Karetsas | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Jong Genk | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Brad Manguelle | Defender - Centre-Back | Jong Genk | Transfer | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Hans Cornelis | Defender - Right-Back | Club Brugge | Transfer | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-07 | Ilombe Mboyo | Attack - Centre-Forward | KAA Gent | Transfer | €4.50m |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Robin Mirisola | Attack - Centre-Forward | Jong Genk | Transfer | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-11 | Chris Mavinga | Defender - Centre-Back | Liverpool Res. | Loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Kalidou Koulibaly | Defender - Centre-Back | FC Metz | Transfer | €1.30m |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | Noah Adedeji-Sternberg | Attack - Left Winger | Jong Genk | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-14 | Kim Ojo | Attack - Centre-Forward | Brann | Transfer | €1.20m |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Kim Ojo | Attack - Centre-Forward | Újpest FC | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-10 | Matías Galarza | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Argentinos Jrs. | Transfer | €6.00m |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Steven Joseph-Monrose | Attack - Centre-Forward | KV Kortrijk | Transfer | €1.50m |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Kevin De Bruyne | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | KRC Genk U19 | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-01 | Kevin De Bruyne | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Chelsea | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-02 | Jusef Erabi | Attack - Centre-Forward | Hammarby | Transfer | €4.00m |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Ayumu Yokoyama | Attack - Left Winger | Birmingham | Transfer | €3.00m |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Mike Penders | Goalkeeper | Jong Genk | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-28 | Mike Penders | Goalkeeper | Chelsea | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-05 | Zakaria El Ouahdi | Defender - Right-Back | RWDM | Transfer | €2.50m |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Christian Kabasele | Defender - Centre-Back | KAS Eupen | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-04 | Kayden Pierre | Defender - Right-Back | Kansas City | Transfer | €1.00m |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-31 | Glynor Plet | Attack - Centre-Forward | Twente FC | Loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Derrick Tshimanga | Defender - Centre-Back | KSC Lokeren | Transfer | €2.50m |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | Khaleem Hyland | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Zulte Waregem | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Alieu Fadera | Attack - Left Winger | Zulte Waregem | Transfer | €4.00m |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Jarne Steuckers | Attack - Right Winger | Sint-Truiden | Transfer | €800k |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Moumouni Dagano | Attack - Centre-Forward | Germ. Beerschot | Transfer | €1.50m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | Tolu Arokodare | Attack - Centre-Forward | Amiens SC | Transfer | €5.00m |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-07 | Aziz Ouattara | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Hammarby | Transfer | €2.00m |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Aziz Ouattara | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | KV Mechelen | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Yira Sor | Attack - Left Winger | Slavia Prague | Transfer | €6.50m |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Thomas Claes | Midfield - Central Midfield | Jong Genk | Transfer | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-25 | Kelvin John | Attack - Centre-Forward | KRC Genk U21 | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Bilal El Khannouss | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Jong Genk | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Pierre Dwomoh | Midfield - Central Midfield | KRC Genk U18 | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-14 | Hyeon-gyu Oh | Attack - Centre-Forward | Celtic | Transfer | €2.70m |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-12 | — | Panathinaikos | Transfer | €2.50m |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94/95 | 1994-07-01 | Davy Oyen | Defender - Left-Back | Sint-Truiden | Loan | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Davy Oyen | Defender - Left-Back | PSV Eindhoven | Transfer | €2.50m |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Brad Manguelle | Defender - Centre-Back | Jong Genk | Transfer | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-31 | Hans Cornelis | Defender - Right-Back | Cercle Brugge | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-31 | Ilombe Mboyo | Attack - Centre-Forward | FC Sion | Transfer | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Chris Mavinga | Defender - Centre-Back | Liverpool Res. | Return from loan | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Kalidou Koulibaly | Defender - Centre-Back | Napoli | Transfer | €7.75m |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-29 | Kim Ojo | Attack - Centre-Forward | Újpest FC | Loan | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-31 | Kim Ojo | Attack - Centre-Forward | OH Leuven | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-22 | Matías Galarza | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | CA Talleres | Transfer | €3.60m |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-30 | Steven Joseph-Monrose | Attack - Centre-Forward | Stade Brestois | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-31 | Kevin De Bruyne | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Chelsea | Transfer | €8.00m |
| 11/12 | 2012-06-30 | Kevin De Bruyne | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Chelsea | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-27 | Mike Penders | Goalkeeper | Chelsea | Transfer | €20.00m |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-01 | Mike Penders | Goalkeeper | Chelsea | Return from loan | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Christian Kabasele | Defender - Centre-Back | Watford | Transfer | €6.95m |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Kayden Pierre | Defender - Right-Back | Jong Genk | Transfer | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Glynor Plet | Attack - Centre-Forward | Twente FC | Return from loan | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Derrick Tshimanga | Defender - Centre-Back | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Khaleem Hyland | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | KVC Westerlo | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-14 | Alieu Fadera | Attack - Left Winger | Como | Transfer | €5.00m |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Moumouni Dagano | Attack - Centre-Forward | Guingamp | Transfer | €1.80m |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Tolu Arokodare | Attack - Centre-Forward | Wolves | Transfer | €26.00m |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-23 | Aziz Ouattara | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | KV Mechelen | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-25 | Aziz Ouattara | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Maccabi Netanya | Transfer | €200k |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Thomas Claes | Midfield - Central Midfield | Zulte Waregem | Transfer | €300k |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Kelvin John | Attack - Centre-Forward | Jong Genk | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-29 | Bilal El Khannouss | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Leicester | Transfer | €22.50m |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-27 | Pierre Dwomoh | Midfield - Central Midfield | Royal Antwerp | Transfer | €2.00m |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-31 | — | PAOK Salonika | Loan | — | |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-22 | — | Brentford | Transfer | — | |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Brian Hämäläinen | Defender - Left-Back | Zulte Waregem | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Adnane Abid | Attack - Right Winger | Jong Genk | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-19 | Tobe Leysen | Goalkeeper | OH Leuven | Transfer | €550k |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | — | Diósgyőr | Return from loan | — | |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-30 | — | Waasland-Beveren | Loan | — | |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-29 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-04 | Matisse Didden | Defender - Centre-Back | Roda JC | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-07 | Nicolás Castro | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Elche CF | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Nicolás Castro | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Elche CF | Transfer | €3.00m |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 8 | 33.3% |
| Japan | 2 | 8.3% |
| Belgium DR Congo | 2 | 8.3% |
| Greece Belgium | 1 | 4.2% |
| Morocco Belgium | 1 | 4.2% |
| Guinea | 1 | 4.2% |
| Spain Nigeria | 1 | 4.2% |
| Sweden Afghanistan | 1 | 4.2% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 4.2% |
| Belgium Germany | 1 | 4.2% |
| Korea, South | 1 | 4.2% |
| DR Congo Belgium | 1 | 4.2% |
| Slovakia | 1 | 4.2% |
| Austria | 1 | 4.2% |
| Cameroon | 1 | 4.2% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 99/00 | Champions League Qu. |
| 99/00 | Coca-Cola Cup |
| 99/00 | Jupiler Liga |
| 99/00 | Super Cup |
| 98/99 | Coca-Cola Cup |
| 98/99 | Cup Winners' Cup |
| 98/99 | Jupiler Liga |
| 98/99 | Ligabeker |
| 98/99 | Super Cup |
| 97/98 | Coca-Cola Cup |
| 97/98 | Eerste klasse |
| 97/98 | Ligabeker |
| 97/98 | UI Cup |
| 96/97 | Eerste klasse |
| 95/96 | Beker van België |
| 95/96 | Challenger Pro League |
| 94/95 | Beker van België |
| 94/95 | Challenger Pro League |
| 94/95 | Endrunde Jupiler Pro League |
| 93/94 | Beker van België |
| 93/94 | Eerste klasse |
| 92/93 | Beker van België |
| 92/93 | Eerste klasse |
| 91/92 | Beker van België |
| 91/92 | Eerste klasse |
| 90/91 | Beker van België |
| 90/91 | Eerste klasse |
| 89/90 | Beker van België |
| 89/90 | Challenger Pro League |
| 88/89 | Beker van België |
| 88/89 | Eerste klasse |
| 87/88 | Eerste klasse |
| 86/87 | Beker van België |
| 86/87 | Challenger Pro League |
| 85/86 | Challenger Pro League |
| 85/86 | Endrunde Jupiler Pro League |
| 84/85 | Beker van België |
| 83/84 | Beker van België |
| 25/26 | Europa League Qualifying |
| 25/26 | Jupiler Pro League |
| 24/25 | Croky Cup |
| 24/25 | JPL Champions PO |
| 24/25 | Jupiler Pro League |
| 23/24 | Champions League Qu. |
| 23/24 | Conference L. |
| 23/24 | Croky Cup |
| 23/24 | Europa League Qualifying |
| 23/24 | JPL |
| 23/24 | JPL Champions PO |
| 23/24 | Jupiler Pro League playoff Europa League |
| Date | Comp | Stage | Home | Score | Away | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-23 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | KRC Genk | 0–1 | KV Mechelen | L |
| 2025-11-09 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | KAA Gent | 1–1 | KRC Genk | D |
| 2025-11-02 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | KVC Westerlo | 0–1 | KRC Genk | W |
| 2025-10-26 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | KRC Genk | 1–1 | RAAL La Louviére | D |
| 2025-10-19 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | Cercle Brugge | 2–2 | KRC Genk | D |
| 2025-10-05 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | KRC Genk | 2–1 | FCV Dender EH | W |
| 2025-09-28 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | Sint-Truidense VV | 1–2 | KRC Genk | W |
| 2025-09-21 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | KRC Genk | 1–2 | Union Saint-Gilloise | L |
| 2025-09-17 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | KRC Genk | 0–1 | Sporting Charleroi | L |
| 2025-09-14 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | RSC Anderlecht | 1–1 | KRC Genk | D |
| 2025-08-31 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | KRC Genk | 3–2 | SV Zulte Waregem | W |
| 2025-08-15 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 1–2 | KRC Genk | W |
| 2025-08-10 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | Standard Liège | 2–1 | KRC Genk | L |
| 2025-08-03 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | KRC Genk | 1–1 | Royal Antwerp FC | D |
| 2025-07-27 | BE1 | REGULAR SEASON | Club Brugge KV | 2–1 | KRC Genk | L |
Aggregated from 15 completed matches across all competitions in season 2025.
Record
5W-5D-5L
1.33 pts/game
Goals scored
19
1.27 per match
Goals conceded
19
1.27 per match
Goal difference
+0
Clean sheets
1
7% of matches
Failed to score
2
13% of matches
Home vs Away
Home record
2W-2D-3L
8-9 goals
Away record
3W-3D-2L
11-10 goals
Highlights
Biggest win
1–0
KVC Westerlo vs KRC Genk · Nov 2, 2025
Heaviest loss
0–1
KRC Genk vs KV Mechelen · Nov 23, 2025
Affiliated B-teams, reserve squads and youth/development teams.
| Player | Pos | Nat | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thórdur Gudjónsson |
Attack - Right Winger |  Iceland |
41 | 449 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.41 | 0.20 | 3.61 |
 Gert Doumen |
Goalkeeper |  Belgium |
5 | 434 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Souleymane Oulare |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Guinea Belgium | 3 | 83 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.17 | 0.00 | 2.17 |
 Fabio Pereira-Rufieno |
Attack |  Brazil |
2 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 | 0.00 | 1.36 |
 Koen Daerden |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Belgium |
7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Rachid Tibari |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Belgium Morocco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Bart Vanhees |
Defender - Right-Back | Belgium |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about KRC Genk
What is KRC Genk?
KRC Genk is a professional football club based in Belgium, competing in Jupiler Pro League.
How many players are in KRC Genk's squad?
KRC Genk currently has 24 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does KRC Genk play in?
KRC Genk plays in Jupiler Pro League.