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22.8
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
47.6
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 27/27 rated

Club profile

LeagueJupiler Pro League
League position13th of 18
Squad size26
Average age22.7
CountryBelgium

Team scout report

Lower-table13th of 18 · Jupiler Pro League

KVC Westerlo sit 13th of 18 in the Jupiler Pro League, in the bottom third. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 22.8 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 47.6 across the wider group. Recent form reads WWDLL.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is down 16.7% on last season (Season 27.3 → 22.8), while squad talent has eased 7.2% (Rating 51.2 → 47.5). Of the 24 players with a season to compare, 6 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

I. Sakamoto is the form pick (Season 43), while Yang Min-Hyeok carries the highest ceiling (Rating 66). In the market, the headline arrival is E. Bayram (€ 4M), and B. Balogh is the most valuable asset at 21.5.

22.8
16.7%
Squad season
47.6
7.2%
Squad rating
13thof 18
League finish
WWDLL
Last 5
Top performer
I. Sakamoto
Season 43
Highest potential
Yang Min-Hyeok
Rating 66
Marquee signing
E. Bayram
€ 4M
Top asset
B. Balogh
Value 21.5

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
2247
Defence
1950
Midfield
1644
Attack
1451

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Sakamoto
4358
Jungdal
3757
Congreve
3550
Fofana
3456
Ferraro
3245
Balogh
3045
Storm
2622
Münz
2564
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1S. Saito3goals
  2. 2N. Bassette3goals
  3. 3A. Lapage1goals
  4. 4D. Diongu1goals
  5. 5D. Ourega1goals

Top assists

  1. 1C. Congreve3assists
  2. 2L. Flø2assists
  3. 3I. Sakamoto2assists
  4. 4I. Fofana1assists

Squad · 26

Nat.
1B. LathouwersNewGoalkeeperBelgium2611.9——787.2%3823.6%
99A. JungdalGoalkeeperDenmark2415.26—37±0%576.3%
4A. LapageCentre-backBelgium2114.96120±0%496.3%
5S. KimuraCentre-back
on loan at FC Tokyo · 133 min, 0g
Japan2514.76—24±0%486.3%
6Reno MünzNewCentre-back
earlier at SpVgg Greuther Fürth · 90 min, 0g
Germany2012.41—253.5%645.4%
23L. Mbamba-MuandaFull-backBelgium2012.85—13±0%486.3%
24M. NdembiCentre-backBelgium1911.81—047
40B. BaloghNewCentre-backHungary2421.5——3023.8%4539.2%
2L. FløNewAttacking midfielder
played DEF · MID
Denmark2013.86—178.3%442.3%
8S. SydorchukCentral midfielderUkraine351——369.1%931.2%
10N. StormNewAttacking midfielderBelgium312.1——26±0%220.5%
12R. LaalalouiCentral midfielderMorocco2113.34—1±0%46±0%
14C. SandraNewCentral midfielder
on loan at Club Brugge KV · 608 min, 1g
Belgium2214.96—10±0%541.7%
20C. CongreveNewWingerWales22155—355.7%502.4%
26D. DionguNewAttacking midfielderSenegal2013.421199.2%59±0%
28D. OuregaCentral midfielder
played DEF · MID
France2114.861851.9%582.7%
39T. Van den KeybusAttacking midfielderBelgium2514.23111±0%446.1%
45I. FofanaNewDefensive midfielder
earlier at Amiens · 267 min, 0g
Côte d'Ivoire2415.66—342.9%562.3%
88F. FerraroNewCentral midfielderBelgium2419.3——324.5%4526.9%
7S. SaitoWinger
played MID · FWD
Japan2115.2637±0%476.2%
9N. BassetteNewCentre-forward
Loanfrom Coventry
on loan at Reims · 438 min, 1g
Belgium2115.263565.9%5116.4%
10Afonso PatrãoCentre-forwardPortugal1912.8—1343.1%5114.6%
13I. SakamotoCentre-forward
played FWD · MID
Japan2316.26143±0%588%
17D. AmegnagloNewWingerFrance2112.9——045
22F. TsimbaNewWingerSwitzerland2012.31—4±0%380.5%
47Yang Min-HyeokNewWinger
Loanfrom Tottenham
on loan at Portsmouth · 90 min, 0g
Korea Republic2012.32—129.4%665.6%

Season form

Record (W-D-L)2-1-3 in 6
Goals (for / against)13 / 16
Clean sheets1
Last 5WWDLL

Fixtures & results

Jupiler Pro League2W 1D 3L
2W 1D 3L in 6 · 13–16
May 22AAntwerp—·
May 15HLommel United—·
May 8ARAAL La Louvière—·
May 1HOH Leuven—·
Apr 24AKortrijk—·
Apr 17HSt. Truiden—·
Apr 10AZulte Waregem—·
Apr 3AGent—·
Mar 20HCercle Brugge—·
Mar 13ASK Beveren—·
Mar 6HAnderlecht—·
Feb 27HKV Mechelen—·
Feb 20AUnion St. Gilloise—·
Feb 13HClub Brugge KV—·
Feb 6ACharleroi—·
Jan 30HGenk—·
Jan 23AStandard Liege—·
Jan 16HKortrijk—·
Dec 26AOH Leuven—·
Dec 20HGent—·
Dec 13AClub Brugge KV—·
Nov 28HRAAL La Louvière—·
Nov 20ACercle Brugge—·
Nov 7HCharleroi—·
Oct 31AAnderlecht—·
Oct 24HSK Beveren—·
Oct 11HAntwerp—·
Sep 20ASt. Truiden—·
Sep 12HStandard Liege4–2W
Sep 5AKV Mechelen4–0W
Aug 30HZulte Waregem2–2D
Aug 23ALommel United0–4L
Aug 15AGenk2–3L
Aug 8HUnion St. Gilloise1–5L
May 23AAntwerp0–2L
May 19HStandard Liege1–2L
May 16ACharleroi1–0W
May 10AGenk0–3L
May 2HOH Leuven3–3D
Apr 25HAntwerp2–4L
Apr 21AOH Leuven2–0W
Apr 18HGenk1–2L
Apr 11AStandard Liege2–1W
Apr 5HCharleroi2–0W
Mar 22AStandard Liege0–0D
Mar 14HClub Brugge KV1–2L
Mar 7AOH Leuven1–0W
Mar 1HUnion St. Gilloise0–0D
Feb 22HCharleroi2–1W
Feb 15AAntwerp2–0W
Feb 6HSt. Truiden0–4L
Jan 31AZulte Waregem1–0W
Jan 25AKV Mechelen1–1D
Jan 17HCercle Brugge0–2L
Dec 27AGent0–2L
Dec 20HRAAL La Louvière2–1W
Dec 14AGenk1–1D
Dec 7HAnderlecht4–0W
Nov 29ADender2–2D
Nov 22HGent0–0D
Nov 8ACharleroi0–2L
Nov 2HGenk0–1L
Oct 30ABeerschot VA2–3L
Oct 25HDender1–1D
Oct 18ARAAL La Louvière0–0D
Oct 5HOH Leuven2–0W
Sep 27AUnion St. Gilloise0–2L
Sep 24AClub Brugge KV5–5D
Sep 21HStandard Liege0–2L
Sep 14ASt. Truiden3–0W
Aug 30HAntwerp2–0W
Aug 17ACercle Brugge1–4L
Aug 9HKV Mechelen0–1L
Aug 2HZulte Waregem3–1W
Jul 27AAnderlecht2–5L
Jul 19HSamsunspor3–1W
Jul 16HPanathinaikos1–3L
Jul 5HSt. Truiden1–3L
Jun 27HK. Lierse S.K.2–1W

Completed transfers · 2026/27

All seasons →

In

K. BorysMMaribor· Return from loan2026/27
S. Et-TaïbiHHoutvenne· Return from loan2026/27
D. AmegnagloSC Freiburg· Transfer2026/27
Z. VandekerkhoveHHoutvenne· Return from loan2026/27
E. GeertsHHoutvenne· Return from loan2026/27
B. LathouwersRWDM· Transfer2026/27
Reno MünzSpVgg Greuther Fürth· Transfer2026/27
Philippe BiboutKVC Westerlo· -2026/27

Out

K. BorysSSlask Wroclaw· Free agent2026/27
F. GouréRadomiak Radom· Free agent2026/27
I. MuricMMuric Irsan· Free agent2026/27
A. SayyadmaneshLech Poznan· Free agent2026/27
J. AlcócerSparta Praha· Transfer2026/27
B. ReynoldsRennes· Transfer2026/27
E. BayramBaşakşehir· Transfer2026/27
R. NeustädterNNeustadter Roman· Free agent2026/27