Gaëtan Coucke
Belgian footballer (born 1998)
 Coucke in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gaëtan Coucke[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-11-03) 3 November 1998 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Tongeren, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Mechelen | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2006 | Vliermaal FC | ||
| 2006–2016 | Genk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | Genk | 18 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Lommel (loan) | 34 | (0) |
| 2020– | Mechelen | 110 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2013 | Belgium U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2015 | Belgium U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2016 | Belgium U19 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 March 2024 | |||
Gaëtan Coucke (born 3 November 1998) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays for Belgian Pro League club Mechelen.[2]
Club career
Coucke progressed from the youth team at Genk, having started at the club as a ball boy.[3] He joined Lommel during the 2018–19 season on a one-year loan deal. On 1 July Coucke joined KV Mechelen after his contract at Genk was not extended. [4]
International career
He was called up to the senior Belgium squad in November 2020,[5] and was on the bench for the game against Denmark on 18 November.[6]
Honours
Genk
- Belgian Super Cup: 2019
References
- ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Chile 2015: List of Players: Belgium" (PDF). FIFA. 28 October 2015. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 November 2019.
- ^ Gaëtan Coucke at Soccerway
- ^ "Gaetan Coucke: From Champions League ball boy to Champions League keeper". BBC Sport. 4 November 2019.
- ^ "Officieel: KV Mechelen neemt doelman Gaëtan Coucke over van Racing Genk".
- ^ "Martinez trommelt Gaëtan Coucke op als vervanger voor Kaminski" [Martinez calls up Gaëtan Coucke as replacement for Kaminski] (in Dutch). sporza.be. 11 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ "Belgium 4-2 Denmark". BBC. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
External links
- Gaëtan Coucke at the Royal Belgian Football Association
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K.V. Mechelen – current squad
- 1 Coucke
- 3 Garananga
- 4 Raemaekers
- 5 Walsh
- 6 Van Hecke
- 7 Hairemans
- 8 Konaté
- 11 Storm
- 13 Slimani
- 15 Thoelen
- 16 Schoofs
- 17 Belghali
- 19 Mrabti
- 20 Lauberbach
- 21 Bolingoli
- 22 Cobbaut
- 23 Foulon
- 27 Bates
- 29 Van den Eynden
- 31 Annell
- 34 Mukau
- 35 Bafdili
- 36 Asare
- 37 Loeman
- 40 Van Hof
- 70 Bassette
- 77 Pflücke
- Manager: Hasi
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