Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christophe Arnold Janssens [1] | ||
Date of birth | 9 March 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Verviers, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Beveren | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
2014–2015 | Club Brugge | ||
2015–2017 | Genk | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Genk | 2 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → MVV Maastricht (loan) | 22 | (1) |
2018–2021 | Westerlo | 38 | (1) |
2021–2024 | Deinze | 69 | (2) |
2024–2025 | Francs Borains | 13 | (0) |
2025– | Beveren | 3 | (0) |
International career | |||
2013 | Belgium U15 | 4 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Belgium U16 | 16 | (2) |
2014–2015 | Belgium U17 | 24 | (1) |
2016 | Belgium U18 | 1 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Belgium U19 | 4 | (1) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 August 2025 |
Christophe Arnold Janssens (born 9 March 1998) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Beveren.
Janssens is a youth product of Genk
On 14 May 2017, Janssens made his debut in the first team as a substitute replacing Sebastien Dewaest in the 84th minute of a 2–0 away win over Royal Excel Mouscron in the UEFA Europa League play-offs in Belgium. [2] On 27 May he played, again, in a UEFA Europa League play-offs match as a substitute replacing Omar Colley in the 85th minute of a 3–0 home win over Sint-Truidense. [3]
On 1 July, Janssens was signed by Eerste Divisie side MVV Maastricht. On 18 August he made his debut for Maastricht as a starter, he score his first professional goal in the 28th minute of a 4–3 home win over Go Ahead Eagles. [4] On 19 September he played in the first round of the KNVB Beker in a 3–2 home defeat against AZ Alkmaar. [5]
On 22 June 2021, he joined Deinze on a two-year contract. [6]
On 11 December 2024, Janssens joined Francs Borains, after his now former club Deinze went bankrupted. [7]
On 30 May 2025, Janssens signed a two-season contract with Beveren. [8]
Janssens' twin brother Mathias is also a footballer and plays for Valour FC in Canada. [9]