Brandon Mechele
Belgian footballer (born 1993) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brandon Mechele (born 28 January 1993) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Belgian Pro League side Club Brugge and the Belgium national team.
_02.jpg) Mechele playing for Club Brugge in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 January 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Bredene, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Centre-back Sweeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Club Brugge | ||
| Number | 44 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2013 | Club Brugge | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013– | Club Brugge | 356 | (17) |
| 2016–2017 | → Sint-Truidense (loan) | 17 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Belgium U21 | 8 | (0) |
| 2019– | Belgium | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 April 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 March 2025 | |||
International career
Mechele earned his first full international call up when Roberto Martinez named him in the Belgium squad in October 2018.[1] He made his Belgium national football team debut on 13 October 2019 in a Euro 2020 qualifier against Kazakhstan. He substituted Thomas Vermaelen in added time.[2]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 24 April 2025[3]
| Club | Season | League | Belgian Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Club Brugge | 2012–13 | Belgian Pro League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 28 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 13[a] | 0 | — | 49 | 3 | |||
| 2015–16 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 40 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3[e] | 0 | — | 48 | 5 | |||
| 2018–19 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7[f] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8[g] | 0 | — | 38 | 1 | |||
| 2020–21 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4[h] | 1 | — | 42 | 3 | |||
| 2021–22 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3[d] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 46 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8[d] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 47 | 2 | ||
| 2023–24 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16[i] | 1 | — | 61 | 6 | |||
| 2024–25 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12[d] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 52 | 3 | ||
| Total | 356 | 17 | 39 | 4 | 87 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 486 | 23 | ||
| Sint-Truidense (loan) | 2016–17 | Belgian Pro League | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[j] | 0 | 18 | 2 | |
| Career total | 372 | 19 | 39 | 4 | 87 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 503 | 25 | ||
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League
- Appearance in Belgian Super Cup
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearance(s) in Belgian Pro League Europa League play-offs
International
- As of match played 20 March 2025[4]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | |
Honours
Club Brugge
References
External links
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