Romeo Vermant

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Romeo Vermant
FC Salzburg gegen Club Brugge (2025-08-06 Championsleague Qualifikation Dritte Runde) 69 (Romeo Vermant).jpg
Vermant with Club Brugge in 2025
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-01-24) 24 January 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Club Brugge
Number 17
Youth career
2018–2020 Club Brugge
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020– Club NXT 48 (16)
2023– Club Brugge 50 (10)
2024 → Westerlo (loan) 12 (3)
International career‡
2019–2020 Belgium U16 2 (0)
2021–2022 Belgium U18 4 (3)
2022–2023 Belgium U19 5 (2)
2023– Belgium U21 10 (3)
2025– Belgium 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 November 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:05, 15 November 2025 (UTC)

Romeo Vermant (born 24 January 2004) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Club Brugge and the Belgium national team.

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Club career

Vermant began his career at the youth academy of Club Brugge. On 22 January 2021, Vermant made his debut for Brugge's reserve side, Club NXT in the Belgian First Division B against Lierse. [1] On 5 January 2022, he signed a professional contract with the club tying him until 2024. [2]

On 22 January 2024, Vermant moved on loan to Westerlo until the end of the season. [3] Following his return to Club Brugge in the 2024–25 season, he netted his first goal for the club in a 2–1 win over Anderlecht on 27 October, in addition to making his UEFA Champions League debut. [4] On 4 May 2025, he scored a brace in a 2–1 victory over Anderlecht in the Belgian Cup final. [5]

International career

Vermant was called up to the senior Belgium national team for a set of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in November 2025. [6]

Personal life

Vermant is the son of former Belgian international Sven Vermant. He was born in Gelsenkirchen, Germany when his father was playing for Schalke. His maternal grandfather Eric Van Vyve and great-grandfather Marcel Van Vyve were also footballers for Club Brugge, making him a fourth generation footballer. [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 November 2025 [8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Belgian Cup Europe OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Club NXT 2020–21 Challenger Pro League 101———101
2022–23 Challenger Pro League269———269
2023–24 Challenger Pro League126———126
Total4816———4816
Club Brugge 2022–23 Belgian Pro League 1000000—100
2023–24 Belgian Pro League10002 [a] 0—30
2024–25 Belgian Pro League288325 [b] 01 [c] 03711
2025–26 Belgian Pro League111006 [b] 21 [c] 0183
Total501032132206814
Westerlo (loan) 2023–24 Belgian Pro League123———123
Career total11030321322012834
  1. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
  2. 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. 1 2 Appearance in Belgian Super Cup

Honours

Club Brugge

References

  1. ↑ "Lierse 3–1 Club NXT". Soccerway.
  2. ↑ "OFFICIEEL: Vermant tekent contract tot 2024 bij Club NXT". www.voetbalprimeur.be. 5 January 2022.
  3. ↑ "Welcome Romeo". Westerlo. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  4. ↑ Nühlen, Fabrice (31 October 2024). "Sohn von Ex-Schalker – Erst Champions League-Debüt, nun Tor-Premiere" (in German). RevierSport.
  5. ↑ "Vermant's double hands Belgian Cup success to Club Brugge". Reuters. 4 May 2025.
  6. ↑ "26 RED DEVILS FOR WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS AGAINST KAZAKHSTAN AND LIECHTENSTEIN". Royal Belgian Football Association. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  7. ↑ "GEWELDIGE GENEN! Dit Belgisch toptalent kan 4e generatie worden die voor Club Brugge speelt". Voetbalflitsen.be - het leukste en opvallendste voetbalnieuws!. 26 March 2022.
  8. ↑ Romeo Vermant at Soccerway
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