Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 March 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Nottingham, England | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Genk | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2009 | Genk VV | ||
2009–2020 | Genk | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Genk | 69 | (3) |
International career | |||
2018 | Belgium U15 | 5 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Belgium U16 | 11 | (2) |
2019–2020 | Belgium U17 | 7 | (2) |
2020–2022 | Belgium U19 | 11 | (5) |
2022– | Belgium U21 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 February 2025 |
Luca Oyen (born 14 March 2003) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian Pro League club Genk.
Oyen made his professional debut with Genk in a 2–1 Belgian First Division A win over Zulte Waregem. [2] On 16 December 2021 he scored his first goal for Genk in a 4–2 win over Chareloi. [3]
Oyen was born in England to Belgian parents. His father Davy Oyen was playing professional football for Nottingham Forest F.C. at that moment. He moved back to Belgium at a young age. He is a youth international for Belgium. [4]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Genk | 2020–21 | Belgian Pro League | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |
2021–22 | Belgian Pro League | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 [a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | |
2022–23 | Belgian Pro League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||
2023–24 | Belgian Pro League | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 [b] | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | ||
2024–25 | Belgian Pro League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
Career total | 69 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 3 |
Genk
Oyen is the son of retired Belgium international footballer Davy Oyen. [6]