Pieter Gerkens (born 13 August 1995) is a Belgian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Belgian club Antwerp.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Pieter Gerkens | ||
Date of birth | (1995-08-13) 13 August 1995 (age 27) | ||
Place of birth | Bilzen, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Antwerp | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2013 | Genk | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | Genk | 34 | (2) |
2016–2017 | Sint-Truiden | 50 | (16) |
2017–2020 | Anderlecht | 73 | (11) |
2020– | Antwerp | 63 | (5) |
National team | |||
2011 | Belgium U16 | 1 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Belgium U17 | 9 | (1) |
2012–2013 | Belgium U18 | 6 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Belgium U19 | 13 | (2) |
2014 | Belgium U21 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:33, 8 May 2022 (UTC) |
Gerkens made his professional debut for K.R.C. Genk at 28 November 2013 in a UEFA Europa League game against FC Dynamo Kyiv as an 88th-minute substitute.[1] At 1 December 2013, he made his league debut against Oud-Heverlee Leuven.[2] Three days later he was a starter in the Belgian Cup against KV Mechelen. After 61 minutes he was replaced for Anthony Limbombe.[3]
Royal Antwerp F.C. – current squad | |
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