
based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026
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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Genk.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jupiler Pro League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 6.2 |
Scout report
D. Heymans is a 27-year-old central midfielder at Genk, enjoying a standout season — 10 goals and 4 assists in 31 appearances, a Season grade of 50. On long-term scout potential he's rated 49. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter (64% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.82 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Heymans.
On the season, Heymans graded 50 for current form (age-blind), on 10 goals, 4 assists and 2.82 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 38 → 38). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 49. At 27 Heymans is in his prime years, and a market index of 25.9 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Genk finished 9th of 18 · a mid-table side
2.82 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 31 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 10 goals and 4 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 64% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.53 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
Rated 49 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.82 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Jupiler Pro League with 600+ minutes this season.
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