Luca Oyen

Luca Oyen (born 14 March 2003) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Genk.

Luca Oyen
Personal information
Full name Luca Oyen
Date of birth (2003-03-14) 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 57 (2)
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 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2023

Club career

Oyen made his professional debut with Genk in a 2–1 Belgian First Division A win over Zulte Waregem.[2]

International career

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.[3]

Honours

Genk

Personal life

Oyen is the son of the retired Belgium international footballer Davy Oyen.[5]

References
  1. "Toute l'actualité belge, internationale, régionale et sportive, c'est sur DH Les Sports+". DH Les Sports + (in French). Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  2. "Zulte-Waregem vs. Genk - 9 August 2020". Soccerway. 9 August 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  3. "Luca Oyen, le futur crack de JPL ? - Tout le foot". Walfoot.be (in French). 24 March 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  4. "Onuachu with an assist as Genk clinch Belgian Cup title after Standard Liege win". Goal. 26 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  5. "Racing Genk haal Oyen en Dwomoh bij a Kern". HLH (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 August 2020.


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