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KRC Genk meets Sint-Truiden in Croky Cup quarter-finals

05 December 2024

A draw for the Croky Cup quarter-finals was held on Thursday evening. With KRC Genk, Club Brugge, Anderlecht, Oud-Heverlee Leuven, Beerschot, Union, Antwerp and Sint-Truiden, the eight remaining teams went into the pot together. On 7,8 or 9 January, we head to Stayen again for a replay of the Limburg derby. Preview of semi-finals In one move, the draw for the semi-finals was also made. If we …

Hendrik Van Crombrugge extends contract at KRC Genk until 2027

03 December 2024

Impact on and off the pitch Van Crombrugge, known for his excellent leadership qualities, has emerged as an indispensable link in KRC Genk's first team since his arrival at KRC Genk, with a huge impact on both on the pitch and inside the dressing room. KRC Genk's stated vision is to develop young talents from its own academy, complemented by international talents, and let them shine in blue and …

1/8th finals Croky Cup: ticket sales KRC Genk - Standard open

02 December 2024

Ticket sales have started. Free seats are already available to all supporters. Subscription holders' seats will remain reserved until 24 November. From 25 November, all unsold seats will be available to all. Ticket information Price: €10 Priority for Subscribers: season ticket holders' seats will remain reserved until 24 November. From 25 November, unsold subscriber seats will be …

Score interesting deals during Black Friday

29 November 2024

Exceptional stock sale A-core clothing Do you dream of training and playing in the same outfits as your favourite Genk players? Then drop by during the exclusive stock sale of A-core training and matchwear. These brand new items will be offered with special Black Friday discounts of up to 50% off the normal retail price. The sale will take place on 29 November from 2pm to 6pm at My Café …

Genk Youth League selection youngest in all of Europe

28 November 2024

  Both the first team in the Jupiler Pro League and Jong Genk in the Challenger Pro League field the youngest squads in their respective competitions. This philosophy of giving young talents opportunities extends to the youth ranks, where quality takes precedence over age. On Wednesday evening, KRC Genk's U19 team competed in the second round of the UEFA Youth League at the …

KRC Genk meets Standard Liege in 1/8th final Croky Cup

07 November 2024

After a convincing victory over SK Beveren, KRC Genk have qualified for the next round of the Croky Cup. The draw for the 1/8th final took place tonight and our team can prepare for a home match against Standard Liege. Although the exact playing date has not yet been decided, fans can already look forward to an exciting cup evening at the Cegeka Arena. The eighth finals will go ahead on 3,4 and …

Genk U19 to third round in UEFA Youth League

06 November 2024

KRC Genk's U19 team has once again impressed in the UEFA Youth League. After a 3-1 victory in the outward match against CSKA Sofia, our youngsters also managed to win the return in Sofia 1-3. This convincing performance sees Genk advance to the next round of the prestigious youth tournament. The match got off to a spectacular start when Haroun opened the scoring midway through the first half …

Konstantinos Karetsas extends contract until 2027

04 November 2024

Kos grew up in the neighborhoods of Genk and is considered a homegrown talent. From the Jos Vaessen Talent Academy, he made his way to the first team via Jong Genk. The young playmaker is determined to write the next chapter in his story here. “Genk is my home. I feel a lot of trust from the club. This is the best environment for me to keep growing, close to my family. I want to win …

Watch the cup match SK Beveren - KRC Genk live for only €5

28 October 2024

With five cups in our trophy cabinet, KRC Genk can look back on a great cup history. On Wednesday 30 October, our boys will start a new cup adventure. In the 1/16th finals of the Croky Cup we will take on SK Beveren, from the Challenger Pro League, in the Freethielstadion. Meanwhile, the seats in the visitors' box are all sold out. But not to worry, as a loyal Genkie you can watch the SK Beveren …

Genk U19 open Youth League with 3-1 win against CSKA Sofia

22 October 2024

Two seasons ago, Genk's UEFA Youth League journey ended in the round of 16 at the mythical Wanda Metropolitano Stadium against Atlético Madrid. Thanks to the U18 team's national championship win last season, our boys get another shot at a European adventure this year. The first challenge: CSKA Sofia from Bulgaria.   First half "We must aim to finish as high as …

Cegeka Arena sold out for Limburg derby against STVV

14 October 2024

Football fans in Limburg are gearing up for a real cracker. This Sunday at 13:30, KRC Genk and STVV will face each other in the Limburg derby. The tension is palpable and this is reflected in ticket sales: the Cegeka Arena is completely sold out for this match. Only seats are still available in the visitors' section. KRC Genk is once again counting on your support on Sunday. Together we want to …

Vote now for the Pro League Hall of Fame

09 October 2024

Voting for the Pro League Hall of Fame has officially started. From an impressive list of 57 candidates, carefully selected by you and an expert panel, you can now choose your personal top three. This unique opportunity to honour your favourite Genkies runs until 16 October. How does voting work? From today, 11 September at 2pm, the digital ballot boxes are open. You can cast your vote at …

U17 Qualifying Round competition at B complex along Cegeka Arena

08 October 2024

KRC Genk is proud to announce that we are hosting an international youth football tournament in partnership with the Royal Belgian Football Association (KBVB). This mini-tournament will bring together the promising U17 teams of Belgium, Ukraine and Kosovo for a series of interesting matches. With Lucca Kiaba, Aaron Murenzi, Ali Camara, August De Wannemacker, Wout Kapers, Matthias Wamu Oyatambwe …

First selection for Matte Smets with the Red Devils

04 October 2024

KRC Genk defender Matte Smets has been selected for the Belgian national team for the first time. National coach Domenico Tedesco has included the 20-year-old talent in his squad for the upcoming Nations League matches against Italy and France. Besides Smets, five other players with a history at KRC Genk are also part of the squad: Casteels, Castagne, Trossard, Theate, and Vandevoordt. All six of …

Zakaria El Ouahdi extends contract at KRC Genk until 2028

27 September 2024

  Zakaria El Ouahdi (22) has extended his contract with KRC Genk until 2028. The likable player from Hoboken arrived in Genk in the summer of 2023, and his career has been on a steep upward trajectory ever since. His impressive performances have earned him a contract extension at the Cegeka Arena. In the summer of 2023, El Ouahdi made the move from RWDM to KRC Genk. In the previous season, …