Lens · 18 Jul
M. Skóraś completes move to Lens
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28.8
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
43.4
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 21/21 rated
Club profile
LeagueJupiler Pro League
League position5th of 6
Squad size21
Average age25.6
CountryBelgium
Team scout report
Lower-table5th of 6 · Jupiler Pro League
Gent sit 5th of 6 in the Jupiler Pro League, in the bottom third. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 28.8 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 43.4 across the wider group. Recent form reads WLDDD.
Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 63.7% on last season (Season 18.2 → 29.8), while squad talent has eased 6.3% (Rating 47.2 → 44.3). Of the 16 players with a season to compare, 10 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.
W. Kanga is the form pick (Season 44), while Tiago Araújo carries the highest ceiling (Rating 55). In the market, the headline arrival is M. Sylla (€ 3.9M), and M. Skóraś is the most valuable asset at 22.3.
28.8
63.7%
Squad season
43.4
6.3%
Squad rating
5thof 6
League finish
WLDDD
Last 5
Top performer
W. Kanga
Season 44
Highest potential
Tiago Araújo
Rating 55
Marquee signing
M. Sylla
€ 3.9M
Top asset
M. Skóraś
Value 22.3
Squad analysis
Balance by position
Average Season & Rating per unit.
Goalkeepers
1119
Defence
2145
Midfield
2145
Attack
2449
Season (form)Rating (potential)
Goals & assists
Top scorers
- 1W. Kanga12goals
- 2M. Dean7goals
- 3B. Goore5goals
- 4M. Paskotši4goals
- 5A. Ito4goals
Top assists
- 1M. Skóraś7assists
- 2A. Kadri5assists
- 3Tiago Araújo4assists
- 4W. Kanga4assists
- 5B. Goore4assists
Squad · 21
| Nat. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | T. VandenbergheGoalkeeper | Belgium | 33 | 1 | — | — | 0100% | 970.3% |
| 33 | D. RoefGoalkeeper | Belgium | 32 | 4.7 | 41 | — | 2216% | 293% |
| 3 | M. PaskotšiCentre-back | Estonia | 23 | 16.9 | 22 | 4 | 20 | 53 |
| 4 | D. HashiokaCentre-back played DEF · MID Loanfrom Slavia Praha on loan at Slavia Praha · 141 min, 0g | Japan | 27 | 12.3 | 20 | — | 147.8% | 3928.6% |
| 18 | M. SamoiseFull-back played MID · DEF | Belgium | 24 | 16.3 | 18 | 2 | 1636.7% | 521.2% |
| 20 | Tiago AraújoFull-back played DEF · MID | Portugal | 25 | 17.4 | 35 | 1 | 2658.6% | 5515.6% |
| 22 | Leonardo LopesFull-back played MID · DEF | Portugal | 27 | 14 | 37 | 1 | 27103.1% | 432.9% |
| 25 | H. EssaoubiCentre-back | Morocco | 27 | 10.8 | 10 | — | 5 | 34 |
| 44 | S. Van der HeydenCentre-back | Belgium | 28 | 13.2 | 36 | 2 | 43162% | 4227.5% |
| 8 | M. SkóraśCentral midfielder played MID · FWD · DEF | Poland | 26 | 22.3 | 34 | 2 | 42 | 504% |
| 10 | A. OmgbaCentral midfielder | Netherlands | 23 | 14.1 | 20 | — | 326.9% | 452.6% |
| 15 | A. ItoCentral midfielder played MID · FWD | Japan | 27 | 17.8 | 30 | 4 | 347% | 4510.1% |
| 17 | M. Delorge-KnieperCentral midfielder | Belgium | 22 | 15.5 | 22 | — | 1848% | 519.2% |
| 21 | M. DeanCentral midfielder played FWD · MID | England | 22 | 15.8 | 25 | 7 | 2743.1% | 530.8% |
| 24 | Hong Hyun-SeokCentral midfielder played MID · FWD Loanfrom FSV Mainz 05 | Korea Republic | 27 | 11.6 | 25 | 1 | 1020% | 3744.2% |
| 27 | T. De VliegerAttacking midfielder | Belgium | 20 | 13.9 | 29 | 1 | 6375% | 5212.4% |
| 29 | J. DuverneCentral midfielder played DEF · MID Loanfrom Nantes | France | 29 | 5.1 | 22 | 1 | 155.7% | 2929.9% |
| 37 | A. KadriCentral midfielder played MID · FWD | Algeria | 26 | 17 | 33 | 2 | 322.1% | 4712.1% |
| 7 | W. KangaCentre-forward | Côte d'Ivoire | 28 | 13.8 | 36 | 12 | 44 | 444% |
| 11 | M. SonkoWinger played FWD · MID | Sweden | 21 | 14.1 | 28 | — | 645.4% | 493.7% |
| 45 | B. GooreWinger played FWD · MID | Côte d'Ivoire | 20 | 14.8 | 34 | 5 | 23 | 5518.1% |
Season form
Record (W-D-L)13-13-15 in 41
Goals (for / against)53 / 57
Clean sheets11
Last 5WLDDD
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Completed transfers · 2026/27
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Núrio Fortuna
Volos NFC· Return from loan2026/27
Volos NFC· Return from loan2026/27D. Yokota
Hannover 96· Return from loan2026/27
Hannover 96· Return from loan2026/27H. Gambor
Estac Troyes· Return from loan2026/27
Estac Troyes· Return from loan2026/27P. Gerkens
Cercle Brugge· Return from loan2026/27
Cercle Brugge· Return from loan2026/27D. VanzeirCercle Brugge· Return from loan2026/27
Cercle Brugge· Return from loan2026/27M. Ngom
Grasshoppers· Transfer2026/27
Grasshoppers· Transfer2026/27M. NgomGrasshoppers· Transfer2026/27
Grasshoppers· Transfer2026/27J. Y. Vergara Ortega
Auda· Transfer2026/27
Auda· Transfer2026/27Out
Núrio Fortuna
Petro de Luanda· Free agent2026/27
Petro de Luanda· Free agent2026/27Núrio FortunaPetro de Luanda· Free agent2026/27
Petro de Luanda· Free agent2026/27Hong Hyun-Seok
FSV Mainz 05· Return from loan2026/27
FSV Mainz 05· Return from loan2026/27D. YokotaHannover 96· Transfer2026/27
Hannover 96· Transfer2026/27D. YokotaHannover 96· Transfer2026/27
Hannover 96· Transfer2026/27J. Duverne
Nantes· Return from loan2026/27
Nantes· Return from loan2026/27M. Skóraś
Lens· Transfer2026/27
Lens· Transfer2026/27M. SkóraśLens· Transfer2026/27
Lens· Transfer2026/27