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Genk

Belgium 1988

Jess Thorup Genk

Based in Belgium, Genk was established in 1988 and competes as a professional football club. The 24,956-capacity Cegeka Arena in Genk serves as the home ground, with a grass playing surface. Jess Thorup, has been at the helm since August 2026. The squad has shown mixed results this season, with moments of both promise and frustration.

24 Seasons

549 Matches

47.7% Win Rate

940:684 Goals

Achievements

6 Total Titles

1 Runners Up

Jupiler Pro League

4 Champion 1 Runner-up 17 Seasons

Title Seasons 2025, 2024, 2022, 2018

Runner-up Seasons 2010

UEFA Europa League

2 Champion 0 Runner-up 4 Seasons

Title Seasons 2018, 2016

UEFA Champions League

0 Champion 0 Runner-up 2 Seasons

UEFA Europa Conference League

0 Champion 0 Runner-up 1 Seasons

League Standings

Jupiler Pro League

Belgium 2026/2027

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Gent 8 7 1 0 15 4 +11 22 W W D W W

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Club Brugge KV 8 7 0 1 19 4 +15 21 W W W W L

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Charleroi 8 7 0 1 16 7 +9 21 W W W L W

4

Union St. Gilloise 8 6 2 0 22 4 +18 20 D W W W W

5

Anderlecht 8 5 1 2 9 6 +3 16 W W W D W

6

KVC Westerlo 8 4 1 3 20 17 +3 13 W W W W D

7

Genk 8 3 3 2 16 12 +4 12 W L D D W

8

Zulte Waregem 8 3 2 3 10 9 +1 11 L L L W D

9

Standard Liege 8 3 2 3 13 13 0 11 L L L W W

10

Lommel United 8 3 2 3 9 9 0 11 W D L L W

11

SK Beveren 8 3 0 5 8 14 -6 9 L L W W L

12

St. Truiden 8 2 2 4 15 16 -1 8 L L L W L

13

Antwerp 8 2 1 5 12 20 -8 7 L L L L L

14

KV Mechelen 8 1 3 4 9 17 -8 6 W D L L D

15

OH Leuven 8 1 2 5 6 14 -8 5 D W D L L

16

RAAL La Louvière 8 1 1 6 8 18 -10 4 L L W L D

17

Cercle Brugge 8 0 3 5 9 16 -7 3 L L D L L

18

Kortrijk 8 1 0 7 2 18 -16 3 L W L L L

Lineups

Genk

4-3-3

Jess Thorup photo

Jess Thorup

Coach

Starting XI

No. Player Age Pos

B. Tahirovic photo

4 B. Tahirovic 22 M

6 M. Smets 21 D

B. Heynen photo

8 B. Heynen 28 M

10 J. Ito 32 F

R. Durosinmi photo

17 R. Durosinmi 22 F

J. Kayembe photo

18 J. Kayembe 32 D

20 K. Amaro 21 D

L. Brughmans photo

28 L. Brughmans 17 G

N. Adedeji-Sternberg photo

32 N. Adedeji-Sternberg 20 F

D. Heymans photo

38 D. Heymans 26 M

J. Kongolo photo

44 J. Kongolo 19 D

Substitutes

No. Player Age Pos

T. Leysen photo

1 T. Leysen 23 G

C. Ravych photo

5 C. Ravych 23 D

J. Erenbjerg photo

11 J. Erenbjerg 25 M

I. Bangoura photo

21 I. Bangoura 21 M

A. Bibout photo

23 A. Bibout 21 F

M. Roganovic photo

25 M. Roganovic 20 D

A. Yokoyama photo

30 A. Yokoyama 22 F

J. Afriyie photo

33 J. Afriyie 19 F

A. De Wannemacker photo

56 A. De Wannemacker 17 M

Comments

StoppageTimeSteve Sep 13, 2026

🤦 Genk need a complete rebuild Genk have conceded too many goals this season, the defensive structure needs work 😳 💭

14 33

SquareBallSara Sep 4, 2026

Something is wrong at Genk #... 🤦

6 14

PressingPat Aug 24, 2026

Class act wiht their current form GO Genk 👀

55 10

BackHeelBob Aug 23, 2026

smth is wrong at Genk

20 46

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Bookmaker:

Genk

VS

Standard Liege

18:00

Home -

Draw -

Away -

Over 1.5 -

Over 2.5 -

BTTS Yes -

Under 1.5 -

Under 2.5 -

BTTS No -

KV Mechelen

VS

Genk

20:30

Home -

Draw -

Away -

Over 1.5 -

Over 2.5 -

BTTS Yes -

Under 1.5 -

Under 2.5 -

BTTS No -

Union St. Gilloise

VS

Genk

23:00

Home -

Draw -

Away -

Over 1.5 -

Over 2.5 -

BTTS Yes -

Under 1.5 -

Under 2.5 -

BTTS No -

Genk

VS

RAAL La Louvière

22:45

Home -

Draw -

Away -

Over 1.5 -

Over 2.5 -

BTTS Yes -

Under 1.5 -

Under 2.5 -

BTTS No -

St. Truiden

VS

Genk

18:00

Home -

Draw -

Away -

Over 1.5 -

Over 2.5 -

BTTS Yes -

Under 1.5 -

Under 2.5 -

BTTS No -