Dion De Neve

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Dion De Neve
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-06-12) 12 June 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Aalst, Belgium
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger, wing-back
Team information
Current team
Blackburn Rovers
Number 14
Youth career
Zulte Waregem
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2022 Zulte Waregem 17 (2)
2022–2025 Kortrijk 75 (5)
2025– Blackburn Rovers 2 (0)
International career
2017 Belgium U16 3 (0)
2018 Belgium U17 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 April 2018

Dion De Neve (born 12 June 2001) is a Belgian footballer who plays as a winger or wing-back for EFL Championship club Blackburn Rovers.

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Club career

He made his Belgian First Division A debut for Zulte Waregem on 24 July 2021 in a game against OH Leuven. [1]

On 4 April 2022, De Neve signed a three-year contract with Kortrijk, effective from the 2022–23 season. [2]

On 10 June 2025, De Neve signed with EFL Championship club Blackburn Rovers on a three-year contract with a club option for a one-year extension. [3] [4]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 August 2025 [5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] League cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Zulte Waregem 2021–22 Belgian Pro League 17200172
Kortrijk 2022–23 Belgian Pro League14110151
2023–24 Belgian Pro League312202 [b] 0352
2024–25 Belgian Pro League30220322
Total7555020825
Blackburn Rovers 2025–26 Championship 20001131
Career total9475011201028
  1. Includes Belgian Cup, FA Cup
  2. Appearances in relegation play-offs

References

  1. "OH Leuven v Zulte Waregem game report". Soccerway. 24 July 2021.
  2. "DION DE NEVE NAAR KVK" (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 4 April 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  3. "Blackburn sign Kortrijk winger De Neve". BBC Sport . BBC. 10 June 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
  4. "Rovers conclude Dion deal". Blackburn Rovers . 10 June 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
  5. Dion De Neve at Soccerway