Lennart Mertens (born 14 August 1992) is a Belgian footballer who plays as a forward for Beveren in the Challenger Pro League.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 August 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Beveren | ||
| Number | 92 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| KSV Sottegem | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2012 | KSV Sottegem | ||
| 2012–2013 | RC Bambrugge | ||
| 2013–2016 | SC Dikkelvenne | ||
| 2016–2022 | Deinze | 148 | (75) |
| 2022 | Club NXT | 17 | (5) |
| 2023–2024 | Deinze | 47 | (14) |
| 2024– | Beveren | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 January 2025 | |||
Career
editIn July 2016, Mertens joined Belgian First Amateur Division club Deinze on a free transfer. He made his competitive debut for the club on 27 August 2016, coming on as a 70th-minute substitute for Gert van Walle in a 3-1 Cup defeat to Lommel.[2] After scoring 28 goals in 24 games during the 2019-20 season, Mertens signed a new three year deal with the club.[3]
On 27 November 2024, Mertens joined S.K. Beveren, after his club Deinze went bankrupt.[4]
Honors
editDeinze
- Belgian First Amateur Division Champion: 2019–20[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Lennart Mertens at Soccerway
- ^ "Deinze vs. Lommel – 27 August 2016 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ "TOP SCORER LENNART MERTENS WILL BE AWARDED WITH AN IMPROVED AND EXTENDED CONTRACT!". kmskdeinze.be (in Dutch). 20 August 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ "WELKOM OP DE FREETHIEL, LENNART MERTENS!" (in Dutch). SK Beveren. 27 November 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
External links
edit- Lennart Mertens at FBref.com
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