Tibo Persyn

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Tibo Persyn
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-03-13) 13 March 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth Kortrijk, Belgium
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position Right midfielder
Team information
Current team
 RWDM Brussels
Number 99
Youth career
2012–2018 Club Brugge
2018–2021 Inter Milan
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2023 Inter Milan 0 (0)
2021–2022 → Club Brugge (loan) 2 (1)
2022 → Westerlo (loan) 4 (1)
2022–2023 → Eindhoven (loan) 30 (0)
2023–2025 Eindhoven 44 (1)
2025– RWDM Brussels 9 (0)
International career
2017 Belgium U15 2 (0)
2018–2019 Belgium U17 19 (0)
2019 Belgium U18 4 (1)
2020 Belgium U19 1 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:44, 25 October 2025 (UTC)

Tibo Persyn (born 13 March 2002) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a right midfielder for Challenger Pro League club RWDM Brussels.

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Club career

Inter Milan

Having joined the youth academy of Club Brugge in 2012, Persyn signed for Inter Milan in summer 2018, aged 16. [2]

Loans to Club Brugge and Westerlo

In July 2021, he returned to Club Brugge of the Belgian First Division A on a season-long loan with the option to make the loan permanent. [3] [4] He made his professional debut on 15 August 2021, coming on as an 87th-minute substitute for Clinton Mata in a 4–0 league win against Zulte Waregem. [5] Persyn's first goal for the club came on 22 August 2021 in the 55th minute of a 3–2 win against Beerschot. [6]

On 27 January 2022, Brugge and Westerlo agreed that Persyn will join Westerlo until the end of the season. [7]

Eindhoven

On 22 July 2022, Persyn joined Eerste Divisie club FC Eindhoven on a season-long loan. [8]

On 15 July 2023, Persyn rejoined Eindhoven, this time on a permanent transfer. [9]

RWDM Brussels

On 11 July 2025, Persyn signed for Challenger Pro League club RWDM Brussels, returning to Belgium. [10] He debuted on the opening matchday of the season, starting in a 3–3 home draw against Lommel. [11] [12]

International career

Persyn has represented Belgium at under-15, under-17, under-18 and under-19 levels. [13] He made 3 appearances for Belgium at the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and 4 appearances at the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. [14]

Career statistics

As of match played 18 October 2025 [15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Club Brugge (loan) 2021–22 Belgian First Division A 21000021
Westerlo (loan) 2021–22 Belgian First Division B 4100—41
Eindhoven (loan) 2022–23 Eerste Divisie 300202 [a] 0340
Eindhoven 2023–24 Eerste Divisie14110—151
2024–25 Eerste Divisie30020—320
Total7415020811
RWDM Brussels 2025–26 Challenger Pro League 9010—100
Career total8936020973
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in the promotion/relegation play-offs

Honours

Westerlo

References

  1. ↑ "Tibo Persyn". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "16-jarig talent van Club Brugge tekent contract bij Inter Milaan". sporza.be (in Flemish). 4 June 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Club Brugge rondt de "thuiskomst" van sneltrein Tibo Persyn af". sporza.be (in Flemish). 29 July 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. ↑ "Tibo Persyn joins Club Brugge". inter.it. Inter Milan. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  5. ↑ Messiaen, Tjorven (15 August 2021). "De Grote Charles De Ketelaere Show: youngster dirigeert Club Brugge naar ruime zege op het veld van Zulte Waregem". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  6. ↑ Lagae, Bart (22 August 2021). "Club Brugge pakt eerste thuiszege van het seizoen voor vol huis na spektakelstuk tegen Beerschot". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  7. ↑ "Welcome Tibo Persyn" (Press release). Westerlo. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  8. ↑ "Tibo Persyn all'FC Eindhoven" (Press release) (in Italian). Inter Milan. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  9. ↑ "Tibo Persyn to FC Eindhoven" (Press release). Inter Milan. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  10. ↑ Engelen, Stijn (11 July 2025). "Tibo Persyn keert terug naar België: jonge rechtsback tekent contract bij RWDM Brussels" [Tibo Persyn returns to Belgium: young right-back signs for RWDM Brussels]. Eindhovens Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 October 2025.
  11. ↑ Nevens, Francis (10 August 2025). "RWDM Brussels beloont zichzelf niet tegen Lommel (3–3), coach Frédéric Frans mild: "Driekwart wedstrijd mooi voetbal gebracht"" [RWDM Brussels fail to reward themselves against Lommel (3–3), coach Frédéric Frans lenient: 'Played good football for three quarters of the match']. Het Laatste Nieuws (in Flemish). Retrieved 25 October 2025.
  12. ↑ "RWDM Brussels – Lommel SK 3–3 (Challenger Pro League 2025/2026, 1st round)". WorldFootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
  13. ↑ "Tibo Persyn". static.belgianfootball.be (in Flemish). Royal Belgian Football Association. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  14. ↑ "Tibo Persyn » Internationals". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  15. ↑ Tibo Persyn at Soccerway
  16. ↑ "Welcome back les Campinois" (in French). Belgian Pro League. 2 April 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
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