Tibe De Vlieger

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Tibe De Vlieger
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-11-05) 5 November 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Ghent, Belgium
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Gent
Number 27
Youth career
2014–2022 Gent
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2024 Jong KAA Gent 45 (13)
2024– Gent 6 (0)
International career‡
2024– Belgium U19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:20, 12 January 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:00, 29 July 2024 (UTC)

Tibe De Vlieger (born 5 November 2005) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Gent.

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Club career

De Vlieger is a youth product of Gent, having joined as a U10 in 2014. [1] On 13 December 2021 he signed his first professional contract with the club, and was promoted to their reserve side. [2] On 2 January 2023, he extended his contract with the club until 2025. [3]

Gent

He made his senior and professional debut with Gent as a substitute in a 1–0 Belgian Cup loss to Club Brugge KV on 16 January 2024. [4] On 13 February 2024, he again extended his contract until 2027. [5]

International career

De Vlieger is a youth international for Belgium, having played for the Belgium U19s. [6]

Career statistics

As of match played 12 January 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong Gent 2022–23 Belgian Division 3 162———162
2023–24 Belgian Division 3189———189
2024–25 Belgian Division 3112———112
Total4513———4513
Gent 2023–24 Belgian Pro League 30101 [a] 0—50
2024–25 Belgian Pro League30203 [a] 0—80
Total603040—130
Career total51133040005813

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References

  1. ↑ "Tibe De Vlieger manifesteert zich steeds meer bij Jong AA Gent: "Malick Fofana is mijn grote voorbeeld" (Gent) | Het Nieuwsblad".
  2. ↑ "Eerste profcontract Tibe De Vlieger | KAA Gent Website". KAA Gent.
  3. ↑ "De Vlieger 2025 | KAA Gent Website". KAA Gent.
  4. ↑ De Graeve, Sander (21 January 2024). "18-jarige Tibe De Vlieger mocht debuteren in Beker én competitie bij AA Gent: "Toch gemengde gevoelens"". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch).
  5. ↑ "La Gantoise prolonge le contrat de son espoir de 18 ans Tibe De Vlieger". RTL Info. 13 February 2024.
  6. ↑ "Royal Belgian FA". www.rbfa.be.

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