Lennart Mertens

Lennart Mertens (born 14 August 1992) is a Belgian footballer who plays as a forward for Beveren in the Challenger Pro League.^[1]

Lennart Mertens

Personal information
Date of birth	(1992-08-14) 14 August 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth	Zottegem, Belgium
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Beveren
Number	92
Youth career
2001–2009	KFC Herzele
2001–2009	KSV Sottegem
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2012	KSV Sottegem	50	(11)
2012–2013	RC Bambrugge	18	(2)
2013–2016	SC Dikkelvenne	87	(57)
2016–2022	Deinze	148	(75)
2022	Club NXT	17	(5)
2023–2024	Deinze	47	(14)
2024–	Beveren	16	(12)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 April 2025

Career

In July 2016, Mertens joined Belgian First Amateur Division club Deinze on a free transfer. He made his competitive debut for the club on 27 August 2016, coming on as a 70th-minute substitute for Gert van Walle in a 3-1 Cup defeat to Lommel.^[2] After scoring 28 goals in 24 games during the 2019-20 season, Mertens signed a new three year deal with the club.^[3]

On 27 November 2024, Mertens joined S.K. Beveren, after his club Deinze went bankrupt.^[4]

Honors

Deinze

• Belgian First Amateur Division Champion: 2019–20^[1]