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22.5
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
46.9
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 24/26 rated

Club profile

LeagueJupiler Pro League
League position12th of 18
Squad size26
Average age23.8
CountryBelgium

Team scout report

Mid-table12th of 18 · Jupiler Pro League

St. Truiden sit 12th of 18 in the Jupiler Pro League, in mid-table. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 22.5 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 46.9 across the wider group. Recent form reads LLLWL.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is level on last season (Season 22.4 → 22.5), while squad talent has risen 6.4% (Rating 43.8 → 46.7). Of the 18 players with a season to compare, 8 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

A. Sissako is the form pick (Season 46), while N. Mbuku carries the highest ceiling (Rating 65). In the market, the headline arrival is Jhonny Lucas (€ 2.3M), and R. Merlen is the most valuable asset at 18.3.

22.5
0.5%
Squad season
46.9
6.4%
Squad rating
12thof 18
League finish
LLLWL
Last 5
Top performer
A. Sissako
Season 46
Highest potential
N. Mbuku
Rating 65
Marquee signing
Jhonny Lucas
€ 2.3M
Top asset
R. Merlen
Value 18.3

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
1152
Defence
1939
Midfield
1249
Attack
2052

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Sissako
4644
Sebaoui
4560
Mbuku
3565
Taniguchi
3420
Vanwesemael
3356
Musliu
3128
Hata
2855
Takai
2559
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1S. Baždar5goals
  2. 2R. Merlen3goals
  3. 3I. Sebaoui2goals
  4. 4N. Ishiwatari1goals
  5. 5R. Vanwesemael1goals

Top assists

  1. 1R. Merlen4assists
  2. 2I. Sebaoui3assists
  3. 3A. Sissako2assists
  4. 4N. Ishiwatari1assists
  5. 5R. Vanwesemael1assists

Squad · 26

Nat.
16L. KokuboGoalkeeperJapan2515.58—227.5%562.5%
21M. LendfersGoalkeeperBelgium2012.7——047
35Y. NgoyGoalkeeper—18—————
3T. HataCentre-back
earlier at Shonan Bellmare · 234 min, 0g
Japan2415.58—2818.9%554.7%
4K. TakaiNewCentre-back
Loanfrom Tottenham
on loan at Borussia Mönchengladbach · 357 min, 0g
Japan2213.51—2520.4%5913.5%
5S. TaniguchiCentre-backJapan3515—34±0%202.4%
22W. JanssensCentre-backBelgium312.74—1±0%17±0%
23J. PupeNewFull-back
earlier at Dender · 315 min, 0g
Belgium294.86—910.8%292.6%
26V. MusliuCentre-backNorth Macedonia313.67—31±0%282.8%
27Jeremy Kandje MbambiNewCentre-back
Loanfrom Pisa
Belgium1811.2——263
39R. Verheyden
Defender
—19—————
7A. MujaNewDefensive midfielderAlbania2710.92—0100%432.7%
8A. SissakoCentral midfielderFrance288.48—46±0%442.7%
10I. SebaouiWingerMorocco2516.68245±0%603.1%
14R. Merlen★Attacking midfielderFrance2418.38314±0%512.5%
18N. IshiwatariNewAttacking midfielder
on loan at Iwaki · 120 min, 2g
Japan211571410.3%5233.2%
31I. BenachourCentral midfielderMorocco1911.6——047
33A. DirikenDefensive midfielderBelgium2213.5——160%454%
60R. VanwesemaelCentral midfielder
played DEF · MID
Belgium2416.98133±0%563.3%
71R. ArakiNewCentral midfielder
on loan at Kashima · 132 min, 0g
Japan2415.461121.8%538.2%
99S. ShinkawaCentral midfielderJapan1911.85—04726.1%
9S. BaždarNewWinger
on loan at Jagiellonia · 408 min, 3g
Serbia2216.465361.6%5552.1%
11N. MbukuNewWinger
Loanfrom FC Augsburg
France2413.74—359.9%65±0%
19F. Soelle SoelleNewCentre-forwardBelgium2014.131194515.6%
38K. MatsuzawaWinger
played MID · FWD
Japan2515.17111±0%482.7%
77O. DioufCentre-forwardSenegal2314.27—11436%

Season form

Record (W-D-L)2-2-4 in 8
Goals (for / against)15 / 16
Clean sheets1
Last 5LLLWL

Fixtures & results

Jupiler Pro League2W 2D 4L
2W 2D 4L in 8 · 15–16
May 22AKortrijk—·
May 15HClub Brugge KV—·
May 8AZulte Waregem—·
May 1HAnderlecht—·
Apr 24ALommel United—·
Apr 17AKVC Westerlo—·
Apr 10HCharleroi—·
Apr 3AStandard Liege—·
Mar 20HSK Beveren—·
Mar 13AGenk—·
Mar 6HAntwerp—·
Feb 27ARAAL La Louvière—·
Feb 20HCercle Brugge—·
Feb 13HGent—·
Feb 6AUnion St. Gilloise—·
Jan 30HKV Mechelen—·
Jan 23AOH Leuven—·
Jan 17HStandard Liege—·
Dec 27AAnderlecht—·
Dec 20HKortrijk—·
Dec 13AGent—·
Nov 29HGenk—·
Nov 21ACharleroi—·
Nov 8HZulte Waregem—·
Nov 1HOH Leuven—·
Oct 25AClub Brugge KV—·
Oct 11AKV Mechelen3–4L
Sep 20HKVC Westerlo0–2L
Sep 12ASK Beveren0–2L
Sep 5HRAAL La Louvière4–0W
Sep 2HUnion St. Gilloise0–3L
Aug 30AAntwerp4–1W
Aug 14ACercle Brugge3–3D
Aug 8HLommel United1–1D
May 24HKV Mechelen3–0W
May 21AAnderlecht1–3L
May 16HGent1–1D
May 9AClub Brugge KV0–2L
May 2HUnion St. Gilloise2–1W
Apr 26AKV Mechelen4–1W
Apr 23HAnderlecht2–0W
Apr 19AGent0–0D
Apr 11HClub Brugge KV1–2L
Apr 4AUnion St. Gilloise0–1L
Mar 22HUnion St. Gilloise1–3L
Mar 15AGenk0–1L
Mar 8HCercle Brugge2–1W
Feb 28AAntwerp0–1L
Feb 21ADender4–1W
Feb 15HZulte Waregem3–2W
Feb 6AKVC Westerlo4–0W
Jan 31HCharleroi0–2L
Jan 24ARAAL La Louvière2–1W
Jan 18HOH Leuven1–0W
Dec 26AStandard Liege2–1W
Dec 21HKV Mechelen1–0W
Dec 13AAnderlecht1–2L
Dec 6HClub Brugge KV3–2W
Dec 3AAntwerp3–3D
Nov 30AGent2–1W
Nov 23AOH Leuven2–1W
Nov 9HStandard Liege1–0W
Nov 2HAntwerp1–0W
Oct 30AKnokke1–0W
Oct 26AUnion St. Gilloise0–2L
Oct 19HAnderlecht2–2D
Oct 4AKV Mechelen3–1W
Sep 28HGenk1–2L
Sep 21AClub Brugge KV0–2L
Sep 14HKVC Westerlo0–3L
Aug 29ACercle Brugge1–1D
Aug 23AZulte Waregem2–0W
Aug 17HRAAL La Louvière2–1W
Aug 8HDender2–0W
Aug 3ACharleroi1–1D
Jul 27HGent3–1W
Jul 19AAl Qadsia1–0W
Jul 16HMVV1–0W
Jul 12AFortuna Sittard1–2L
Jul 5AKVC Westerlo3–1W
Jul 2AThes Sport4–2W
Jun 28ASporting Hasselt2–1W
Jun 21AZepperen-Brustem3–0W

Completed transfers · 2026/27

All seasons →

In

A. FerrariSporting Gijon· Return from loan2026/27
M. VandegaerSt. Truiden· -2026/27
A. MujaSamsunspor· Transfer2026/27
A. MujaSamsunspor· Transfer2026/27
F. SoelleRWDM· Transfer2026/27
Ahmad Abu RasenAl-Hilal Saudi FC· Free agent2026/27
S. BaždarZaragoza· Transfer2026/27
S. BaždarZaragoza· Transfer2026/27

Out

I. DelpupoPatro Eisden· Transfer2026/27
I. DelpupoPatro Eisden· Transfer2026/27
R. ItoIIto Ryotaro· Free agent2026/27
R. ItoValladolid· Free agent2026/27
R. ItoValladolid· Free agent2026/27
R. YamamotoSC Freiburg· Transfer2026/27
R. YamamotoSC Freiburg· Transfer2026/27
J. CoppensCCoppens Jo· Free agent2026/27