Gregory Mertens
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Career & Clubs
Mertens moved from the reserves of K.A.A. Gent to the first team of Cercle Brugge in the 2010–11 winter transfer window, at the recommendation of manager Bob Peeters, who had been his coach at the Gent reserves the previous season. On 12 February 2011, Mertens made his senior debut for Cercle as an 89th-minute substitute for Hans Cornelis in a match against his former team R.S.C. Anderlecht. Cercle lost the match 1–0. On 23 May 2013, he scored his first hat trick against WS Woluwe.
- Club
- KAA Gent (2010–2011)
- Club
- Cercle Brugge K.S.V. (2011–2014)
- Club
- K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen (2014–2015)
- Club
- Belgium national under-19 football team (2009–2010)
- Club
- Belgium national under-21 football team (2011–2011)
- National team
- Belgium
Legacy
Clubs
- Belgium national under-19 football team2009–2010
- KAA Gent2010–2011
- Belgium national under-21 football team2011–2011
- Cercle Brugge K.S.V.2011–2014
- K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen2014–2015
Played together with
- Adekanmi OlufadéK.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen · 2000–2001
- Adekanmi OlufadéKAA Gent · 2006–2010
Alan MindaCercle Brugge K.S.V. · 2023- Alen AvdićCercle Brugge K.S.V. · 1998–1999
- Alexander ScholzK.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen · 2012–2015
Alexander SørlothKAA Gent · 2019–2019
Alfreð FinnbogasonK.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen · 2011–2012- Amido BaldéCercle Brugge K.S.V. · 2011–2012
Anders ChristiansenKAA Gent
Anderson EsitiKAA Gent
Andri GuðjohnsenKAA Gent- André SaeysCercle Brugge K.S.V. · 1928–1935
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Gregory Mertens was a Belgian professional football player. His usual position was central defender. He began his senior career with Cercle Brugge and was under contract with Lokeren before he suffered a fatal cardiac arrest during a reserve game in 2015.
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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