KV Mechelen

KV Mechelen is a football club from Belgium. They compete in the First Division A (2026/2027 season). Home matches are played at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne.

The team is coached by Frederik Vanderbiest, who has taken charge of 22 matches (6W, 11D, 5L) since the 2023/2024 season.

In the First Division A KV Mechelen sit 6th of 18 with 0 points. The table is led by Anderlecht. In the Belgium 1 (2025/2026) KV Mechelen sit 5th of 16 with 45 points from 30 matches (12W, 9D, 9L), scoring 39 and conceding 37. The table is led by Union St.Gilloise (21 points ahead). In the First Division A (2025/2026) KV Mechelen sit 6th of 6 with 29 points from 40 matches (13W, 12D, 15L), scoring 48 and conceding 61. The table is led by Club Brugge (28 points ahead).

Most recently KV Mechelen lost 0:1 away to Willem II on July 25, 2026 in the Club Friendlies. Before that, they lost 2:3 at home to ADO Den Haag on July 18, 2026 in the Club Friendlies. Before that, they beat KSK Heist 1:0 away on July 15, 2026 in the Club Friendlies.

The squad counts 35 players with an average age of 23.1. It is made up of 4 goalkeepers, 10 defenders, 12 midfielders and 8 forwards. Moncef Zekri (17) is the youngest player, Dennis Praet (32) the oldest.

In the 2025/2026 season Myron van Brederode was the top scorer (9 goals) and also led for goals + assists (9); Fredrik Hammar led for minutes played (3364) and yellow cards (11); Nacho Miras led for clean sheets (8); Gora Diouf led for red cards (1).

KV Mechelen next face Gent away on August 9, 2026 in the First Division A.

On the transfer front the club has recorded 109 moves in total — 69 arrivals and 40 departures. The latest arrival is Bouke Boersma from De Graafschap (permanent, €1,100,000, January 28, 2026). The latest departure is Lion Lauberbach to Venezia (permanent, €3,000,000, January 29, 2026).

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