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A difficult evening in Salzburg ends in a 6 - 2 defeat.

17 September 2019

“Finally it's there,” Felice Mazzu said before the game. "The Champions League begins. We face a strong opponent. They deserve our respect but we start the game without any fear. We will do our very best for a good result. I would be satisfied if we get one point." After the defeat in CharleroiMazzu made four changes to his starting line-up. Lucumi and Maehle returned in defense. Up …

2 - 1 defeat in Charleroi.

13 September 2019

Being todays opponents former coach this was of course a very special game for Felice Mazzu. “It definitely is. It will be even a bit emotional. Because Charleroi was my first club at the highest level but also because the city gave me everything, it’s the city of my family, the city I grew up and went to school in. If my players want to put in an extra 10% because the game is close …

This is our squad list for the away game in Charleroi.

12 September 2019

This Friday we travel to Charleroi for matchday 7 in the Jupiler Pro League. Coach Felice Mazzu selected this squad of 21 players: Coucke, Vandevoordt, Leysen, Dewaest, Cuesta, Maehle, Uronen, De Norre, Heynen, Wouters, Nygren, Hagi, Berge, Piotrowski, Hrošovský, Ito, Samatta, Paintsil, Onuachu, Ndongala and Bongonda.  Forza Racing! 

Maehle commits to KRC Genk until 2023!

11 September 2019

KRC Genk reached an agreement with Joakim Maehle (22) on the extension of his contract until 2023. The Danish defender arrived in Genk in July 2017. With 86 games, 4 goals and 14 assists Joakim became a key player in Genk. With his speed, stamina and audacious actions he played an important role in the race for the title.Several foreign teams are interested in signing Maehle. KRC Genk are proud …

TICKETINFO CHAMPIONS LEAGUE AWAY GAMES

03 September 2019

Finally: We are back in the Champions League. The Ball of Champions. We have worked for it for so long. We have dreamed of it for so long. Our opponents in group E are Liverpool, Napoli and Salzburg. If you want to travel to one or more destinations, here is all the ticket information. Game calendar FC Salzburg – KRC Genk (Tu 17/9 – 21:00) Venue: Red Bull Arena …

Overview international call-ups.

03 September 2019

Last weekend, after the drawn in Bruges, a number of our players left to join their national teams. Here's a summary.  Jere Uronen: Finland (5/9 Finland - Greece, 8/9 Finland - Italy) Jhon Lucumí: Colombia (6/9 Colombia - Brasil, 10/9 Colombia - Venezuela) Ianis Hagi: Romania (5/9 Spain - Romania, 8/9 Romania - Malta) Junya Ito: Japan (5/9 Japan - Paraguay, 10/9 Myanmar - …

Liverpool, Napoli and Salzburg: our opponents in the Champions League group stage!

03 September 2019

There they are. The draw for the Champions League group stage was held in Monaco this evening. KRC Genk was in pot 4 and drew Liverpool, Napoli and Salzburg as their opponents. The match calendar follows tonight. As soon as it's out, you can find it on krcgenk.be.On Friday August 30 on the stroke of ten a.m. we start the ticket sale in the ticketshop and online. Season ticket holders …

New challenges for Khammas, Benson, Gano, Bertaccini and Jackers

02 September 2019

The summer transfer window is over. Our squad is ready to battle on three different fronts.No less than 7 new players joined the team: Defender: Cuesta; midfielders Hrosovsky, Nygren and Hagi; forwards Odey, Bongonda and Onuachu. Besides that two academy players, Leysen (goalkeeper) and Adewoye (defender) from the Jos Vaessen Talent Academy joined the A-squad. This means that a number of players …

Calendar update

02 September 2019

Today the Pro League announced the calendar for matchdates 8 until 15 and the cup game in Ronse. Here's an overview of the fixtures. Saturday 21/9 at 20:00: KRC Genk - KV Oostende Wednesday 25/9 at 20:30: KSK Ronse - KRC Genk Saturday 28/9 at 20:30: STVV - KRC Genk Saturday 5/10 at 20:00: KRC Genk - Moeskroen Saturday 19/10 at 20:00: Standard de Liège - KRC Genk Saturday 26/10 at …

Croky Cup round of 32: KSK Ronse is our opponent!

26 August 2019

Following our win against RSC Anderlecht in the Jupiler Pro League the draw for the Croky Cup took place this afternoon. In the round of 32 KSK Ronse is our opponent. The game is fixed on September 24, 25 or 26 in Ronse. More information to come soon.  

Ticket information away game Club Brugge

26 August 2019

On Sunday September 9 we travel to Club Brugge for the first top away game, kick-off 14.30. Ticket information In the Jan Breydelstadium there are 1000 tickets available for travelling fans. For this game there is a mandatory ticket/travel arrangement. You can only buy tickets through the fan clubs affiliated with the OSV. Ticket booths in Brugge are closed. Ticketprices Adults: …

Samatta breaks the deadlock: 1 - 0 against Anderlecht.

23 August 2019

Coach Mazzu was cautiously optimistic. “We know things are not going too well in Anderlecht. But once the engine fires up, it's a really good team." KRC Genk added two new faces to their squad this week. Patrik Hrosovsky saw his former team Viktoria Pilzen being kicked out of the Europa League by Antwerp. But that allowed him to make his move to KRC Genk earlier than expected. “I …

Striker Onuachu signs for Genk!

22 August 2019

KRC Genk reached an agreement with Danish side FC Midtjylland on the transfer of Paul Onuachu. The 25 years old Nigerian striker put pen to paper on a contract until 2024. Paul Onuachu is a genuine target striker. He stands 2m01cm tall and is very present in the box, strong in duels both in the air and on the ground. At FC Midtjylland  Paul played no less than 181 games in the past seasons, …

Our squad list for the home game against RSC Anderlecht!

22 August 2019

RSC Anderlecht are our guests tomorrow in the Luminus Arena, kick-off 20.30hrs. Coach Felice Mazzu selected these players for the game: Coucke, Vandevoordt, Leysen, Dewaest, Lucumi, Cuesta, Maehle, Uronen, De Norre, Heynen, Wouters, Nygren, Hagi, Berge, Piotrowski, Hrosovsky, Ito, Samatta, Paintsil and Ndongala. Update from the dressing room Odey, Bongonda and Screciu train …

One team, one dream - Ticket sale Champions League starts August 30th.

19 August 2019

Finally: We are back in the Champions League. The Ball of Champions. We have worked for it for so long. We have dreamed of it for so long.On Thursday evening August 29th the draw takes place in Monaco. Then we know who will be our three opponents in the Champions League group stage and the fixture dates. The best teams of the world are in the pots from which "KRC Genk (BEL)" written on a small …