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Jenthe Mertens

€600KMarket Value
Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring
Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring•Defender•
BelgiumBelgium
7.5
Season Score
26
Oct 18, 1999
183 cm
Height
0.27
Goals/Match
66
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025/2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
Matches
22
Goals
6
Assists
5
Goal Contributions
11
Mins/game
81
Avg Rating
7.48
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

46
Full match
20
Substituted off
31
From Bench

Jenthe Mertens — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2025/2026 · 7.55Challenger Pro League
Lowest-rated season
2020/2021 · 6.66Pro League
Rating trend
+0.43last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.21 G+A per 9010 goals + 10 assists across 9 league seasons (per-90 from 8772 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
9 (2017–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
5
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
100thrating 7.55 vs 113 rated peers
Goals rank
#1 of 1146 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
100th0.58 per 90

Cohort: 114 Challenger Pro League defenders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-04

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
KV KortrijkKV Kortrijk41120010
Neuchâtel XamaxNeuchâtel Xamax31110010
Zulte-WaregemZulte-Waregem31020000
K. Beerschot V.A.K. Beerschot V.A.31020010
AarauAarau30120000
FC SchaffhausenFC Schaffhausen30300010
WesterloWesterlo20020000
RFC SeraingRFC Seraing20110000
OH LeuvenOH Leuven21010000
KV OostendeKV Oostende21010000
AnderlechtAnderlecht20110000
Cercle BruggeCercle Brugge20110000
Royal Excel MouscronRoyal Excel Mouscron20110000
Royal Francs BorainsRoyal Francs Borains20020010
Koninklijke Lierse SportkringKoninklijke Lierse Sportkring20020000
Jong GentJong Gent20110010
AntwerpAntwerp10010000
Club BruggeClub Brugge10010000
Sint-TruidenSint-Truiden10010000
Standard LiègeStandard Liège10010000
1–20 of 50
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Vaduz
Vaduz
Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring
Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring
Jul 23, 2025Transfer
SK Beveren
SK Beveren
Vaduz
Vaduz
Jul 1, 2024Free Transfer
Real Monarchs
Real Monarchs
SK Beveren
SK Beveren
Sep 11, 2023End of loan
SK Beveren
SK Beveren
Real Monarchs
Real Monarchs
May 8, 2023Loan
Go Ahead Eagles
Go Ahead Eagles
SK Beveren
SK Beveren
Aug 3, 2020Free Transfer
OH Leuven
OH Leuven
Go Ahead Eagles
Go Ahead Eagles
Sep 2, 2019Transfer
OH Leuven II
OH Leuven II
OH Leuven
OH Leuven
Jul 1, 2017Transfer

About Jenthe Mertens

Jenthe Mertens closed the 2025/2026 Challenger Pro League campaign on 6 goals and 5 assists from 21 outings (1,696 minutes) — 0.58 goal involvements per 90. GioScore's computed rating for the season averages 7.55. By match rating he sits in the top 1% of the 114 Challenger Pro League defenders who played 450+ minutes in 2025/2026, with a goals rank of 1st of 114.

Between 2017 and 2025 he accumulated 9 league seasons across 5 clubs. 2025/2026's 7.55 stands as his career-best rating, with 2020/2021 (6.66) at the other end. The trend line rises: his two most recent rated seasons sit 0.43 above his prior career average.

His recorded league football covers 4 domestic leagues: Challenger Pro League (72 appearances, 8 goals), Eerste Divisie (24 appearances, 2 goals) and Challenge League (20 appearances, 0 goals) — the three with most games. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2019/2020–2021/2022, 57 league games, 19 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Jenthe Mertens play?
Jenthe Mertens plays as a Defender for Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring in the Belgian Cup. He has started 1 of his 1 appearance in the Belgian Cup 2025/2026.
What team does Jenthe Mertens play for?
Jenthe Mertens currently plays for Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring in the Belgian Cup. He has 1 appearance in the Belgian Cup 2025/2026.
How old is Jenthe Mertens?
Jenthe Mertens is 26 years old, born on October 18, 1999. He is from Belgium.
How tall is Jenthe Mertens?
Jenthe Mertens is 183 cm tall. He weighs 78 kg.
What nationality is Jenthe Mertens?
Jenthe Mertens is from Belgium and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring.