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10.8
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
38
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 21/24 rated

Club profile

LeagueChallenger Pro League
League position10th of 15
Squad size24
Average age18
CountryBelgium

Team scout report

Mid-table10th of 15 · Challenger Pro League

KAA Gent II sit 10th of 15 in the Challenger Pro League, in mid-table. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 10.8 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 38 across the wider group. Recent form reads WDLDW.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 28.2% on last season (Season 7.3 → 9.3), while squad talent has risen 3.6% (Rating 38.6 → 40). Of the 9 players with a season to compare, 0 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

R. Vydysh leads on both form (Season 37) and ceiling (Rating 49). In the market, the headline arrival is J. Umolu (Value 7.4), and A. Ayindé is the most valuable asset at 7.4.

10.8
28.2%
Squad season
38
3.6%
Squad rating
10thof 15
League finish
WDLDW
Last 5
Top performer
R. Vydysh
Season 37
Highest potential
R. Vydysh
Rating 49
Marquee signing
J. Umolu
Value 7.4
Top asset
A. Ayindé
Value 7.4

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Defence
830
Attack
639

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Vydysh
3749
Soroka
2146
Meyer
1645
Diallo
1543
Donny
1143
Âdfaoui
943
Ayindé
843
Blondeel
441
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1R. Vydysh2goals
  2. 2M. El Âdfaoui1goals
  3. 3A. Ayindé1goals
  4. 4J. Umolu1goals
  5. 5A. Donny1goals

Top assists

  1. 1Victor Vandenbroucke1assists

Squad · 24

Nat.
56M. DialloCentre-backSenegal196.2——1543
71P. BlondeelCentre-back—01.7——117
28M. El ÂdfaouiCentre-forwardBelgium186.8—19±0%43±0%
31B. EversCentre-forwardBelgium176.3——3±0%40±0%
35G. De MeyerWingerBelgium207——16±0%450.7%
39A. AyindéCentre-forwardBurkina Faso217.4218±0%43±0%
50Noa Vandenabeele
—
—16—————
51V. De Coninck
—
—20—————
55Eric SimporeWinger—196.1——037
58J. Djamba ShangoWinger—175.2——0±0%38±0%
60S. Buggea
—
—19—————
63J. UmoluNewCentre-forwardEngland217.4—1029±0%
64N. LaghmichNewCentre-forward—195.9——037
67O. Soroka★Centre-forwardUkraine197——2146
71P. Blondeel★Centre-forward—166.1——4±0%41±0%
72A. ChaidronCentre-forward—196.1——0±0%38±0%
74T. Kongolo★Centre-forward—186.5——038
76Victor VandenbrouckeCentre-forward—175.7——2±0%191.1%
77G. Vanderdonck★WingerBelgium196.9——043
78D. MukunaWinger—246.9——034
79R. VydyshCentre-forwardUkraine207.4—23749
89L. PirotteNewCentre-forward—175.3——0±0%39±0%
97S. ToureCentre-forward—185.6——037
—A. DonnyWingerBelgium196.6—11143

Season form

Record (W-D-L)2-2-2 in 6
Goals (for / against)9 / 11
Clean sheets1
Last 5WDLDW

Fixtures & results

Challenger Pro League2W 2D 2L
2W 2D 2L in 6 · 9–11
May 1ADender—·
Apr 24HBeerschot VA—·
Apr 17AK. Lierse S.K.—·
Apr 10HClub Brugge II—·
Apr 3AExcelsior Virton—·
Mar 20HLokeren-Temse—·
Mar 13HKRC Genk II—·
Mar 6ALiège—·
Feb 27HAS Eupen—·
Feb 20AFrancs Borains—·
Feb 13HPatro Eisden—·
Jan 30HSporting Hasselt—·
Jan 23ARSC Anderlecht II—·
Jan 15ASeraing United—·
Dec 19HLiège—·
Dec 11AAS Eupen—·
Dec 4HExcelsior Virton—·
Nov 28APatro Eisden—·
Nov 22HFrancs Borains—·
Nov 6AKRC Genk II—·
Oct 30HK. Lierse S.K.—·
Oct 24ALokeren-Temse—·
Oct 11HSeraing United3–2W
Sep 18AClub Brugge II2–2D
Sep 11HDender0–1L
Sep 5HRSC Anderlecht II2–2D
Aug 28ASporting Hasselt2–0W
Aug 16ABeerschot VA0–4L
Apr 17AKRC Genk II1–1D
Apr 12HLiège0–2L
Apr 3AKortrijk0–2L
Mar 21HClub Brugge II3–2W
Mar 15ALokeren-Temse1–4L
Mar 11HLommel United2–2D
Mar 6AAS Eupen0–4L
Feb 27HPatro Eisden2–1W
Feb 24HOlympic Charleroi1–3L
Feb 21AK. Lierse S.K.3–1W
Jan 31ARWDM0–1L
Jan 28HSK Beveren2–4L
Jan 25HFrancs Borains1–0W
Jan 17ARSC Anderlecht II2–1W
Dec 19HSeraing United3–1W
Dec 16ABeerschot VA2–1W
Dec 12ALommel United0–2L
Dec 7HLokeren-Temse1–3L
Nov 29APatro Eisden1–2L
Nov 22HKRC Genk II0–0D
Nov 7ALiège2–0W
Nov 1HAS Eupen2–1W
Oct 24AFrancs Borains0–2L
Oct 18HKortrijk2–3L
Oct 4AClub Brugge II4–0W
Sep 28HRWDM0–2L
Sep 25HK. Lierse S.K.0–0D
Sep 20ASeraing United2–0W
Aug 29ASK Beveren0–3L
Aug 22HBeerschot VA1–1D
Aug 16HRSC Anderlecht II0–1L
Aug 8AOlympic Charleroi4–1W
Jul 22AMVV0–2L
Jul 8ALille0–2L

Completed transfers · 2026/27

All seasons →

In

L. PirotteLiège· -2026/27
L. PirotteLiège· -2026/27
A. OuedraogoCrystal Palace· -2026/27
A. OuedraogoCrystal Palace· -2026/27
J. UmoluCrystal Palace· -2026/27
J. UmoluCrystal Palace· -2026/27
M. MenniksMMetta / LU· -2026/27
M. MenniksMMetta / LU· -2026/27

Out

B. Van HoorickVVan Hoorick Briek· Free agent2026/27
B. MorelClub Brugge II· -2026/27
Alseny SoumahKAA Gent II· -2026/27
Liam WautersKAA Gent II· -2026/27
A. De KimpeKAA Gent II· -2026/27
Tsukuda SotaYokohama FC· Return from loan2026/27
A. VerlindenMMerelbeke· Free agent2026/27
H. De ClercqRacing Club· Free agent2026/27