Gregory Mertens

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Gregory Mertens
Personal information
Full nameGregory Mertens
Date of birth (1991-02-21) 21 February 1991
Place of birthAnderlecht, Belgium
Height1.90 m
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current clubLokeren
Number4
Youth career
2004-2005Anderlecht
2005-2006Dilbeek Sport
2006-2010Gent
2010-2011Cercle Brugge
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011-2014Cercle Brugge87(10)
2014-Lokeren1(0)
National team
2006Belgium U161(0)
2009–2010Belgium U195(1)
2011Belgium U217(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 January 2014.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 October 2012

Gregory Mertens (born 21 February 1991 in Anderlecht) is a Belgian professional football player. His best position is central defender. He plays for Lokeren.

Mertens moved from the reserves of K.A.A. Gent to the first team of Cercle Brugge in the 2010-11 winter transfer window. Gregory Mertens signed for Cercle Brugge at the recommendation of Cercle Brugge manager Bob Peeters, who had been Mertens' coach at the Gent reserves the previous season.

On 12 February 2011, Gregory Mertens made his senior debut for Cercle as an 89th minute substitute for Hans Cornelis in a confrontation against his former team R.S.C. Anderlecht. Cercle lost the match 1-0.

On 23 May 2013, he scored his first hattrick against WS Woluwe.

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