Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 December 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Boom, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Antwerp | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–2000 | Kallo | ||
2000–2002 | Beveren | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2006 | Beveren | 40 | (3) |
2005–2006 | → Oostende (loan) | 30 | (8) |
2006–2009 | Mechelen | 93 | (37) |
2009–2011 | N.E.C. | 64 | (31) |
2011–2013 | Club Brugge | 39 | (9) |
2013 | → Gençlerbirliği (loan) | 16 | (9) |
2013–2015 | Kayseri Erciyesspor | 43 | (7) |
2015–2016 | Göztepe | 25 | (4) |
2016– | Antwerp | 1 | (1) |
National team | |||
2004 | Belgium U19 | 8 | (1) |
2004 | Belgium U21 | 1 | (0) |
2010– | Belgium | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Björn Vleminckx (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbjɵrn ˈvleːmɪŋks]; born 1 December 1985 in Boom, Antwerp) is a Belgian footballer playing for the Belgian Second Division team Royal Antwerp F.C. .
Vleminckx began his career with Beveren and joined in July 2005 to Oostende, after just one year left the club to sign with KV Mechelen. On 6 June 2009 N.E.C. bought the 23-year-old striker of KV Mechelen for €1,8 million, he signed a four-year contract until July 2013.
Vleminckx was the top goalscorer in the Eredivisie during the 2010–11 season, with 23 goals.
On 25 March 2011, Vleminckx signed a contract starting from June 2011 at Club Brugge. Brugge paid €3,3 million to NEC as transfer sum. On 5 January 2013, Vleminckx signed a loan contract until end of season 2012–2013 at Gençlerbirliği. Loan fee is undisclosed yet. In his first match with the club, he had a fantastic debut in which he scored 4 goals in a 5–3 win over Antalyaspor. In June 2013, he signed a two-year contract with Kayseri Erciyesspor. In August 2016, he moved to the Belgian Second Division team Antwerp where he signed a two-year contract.
As of 15 December 2011