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115:Youth career
96:Current team
18:
1733:1992 births
1441:Verschaeren
632:Club Brugge
542:KV Mechelen
423:Belgian Cup
415:KV Mechelen
409:KV Mechelen
368:Club Brugge
310:Belgium U21
293:Belgium U20
276:Belgium U19
181:Club Brugge
138:Club Brugge
80:Position(s)
1727:Categories
1606:Dendoncker
1596:Stroeykens
1496:Kikkenborg
1481:Vertonghen
1227:References
1149:Anderlecht
507:Lotto Park
376:Villarreal
356:Anderlecht
352:goalkeeper
253:Anderlecht
101:Anderlecht
84:Goalkeeper
46:1992-08-03
1643:Manager:
1576:Coosemans
1320:Sporza.be
1302:Sporza.be
1284:Sporza.be
1264:5 October
529:Wolfsburg
525:Celtic FC
305:2011–2014
271:2010–2011
230:2018–2021
212:2015–2018
194:2012–2015
176:2010–2013
133:2000–2010
121:1998–2000
32:Full name
1633:55
1626:Sardella
1623:54
1613:36
1603:32
1593:29
1583:27
1573:26
1563:25
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872:Mechelen
596:Division
533:SC Braga
439:KAA Gent
433:KAA Gent
348:football
217:Mechelen
1546:Diawara
1536:Vázquez
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1428:7
1418:6
1411:N'Diaye
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1398:4
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1154:2021–22
1083:2020–21
1049:2019–20
1012:2018–19
947:2017–18
911:2016–17
877:2015–16
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781:2013–14
747:2012–13
676:2011–12
637:2010–11
579:League
576:Season
344:Belgian
66:Belgium
1645:Hubert
1616:Dreyer
1586:Edozie
1526:Angulo
1451:Hazard
1116:Total
977:Total
842:Total
709:Total
626:Goals
591:Total
588:Other
362:Career
107:Number
72:Height
1566:Foket
1506:Leoni
1471:Zanka
1431:Amuzu
1401:Simić
620:Goals
614:Goals
608:Goals
602:Goals
573:Club
497:in a
248:2021–
149:Years
62:Ghent
1684:stub
1636:Kana
1556:Rits
1266:2017
1007:Gent
623:Apps
617:Apps
611:Apps
605:Apps
599:Apps
582:Cup
531:and
472:and
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380:Gent
354:for
289:2012
235:Gent
159:Apps
153:Team
1217:191
1193:172
317:(0)
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