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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 May 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Bornem, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Oxford United | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Willebroek-Meerhof | |||
| 2008–2013 | Beerschot | ||
| 2013–2018 | Club Brugge | ||
| 2017–2020 | Beerschot | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Beerschot | 16 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | → Eindhoven (loan) | 26 | (3) |
| 2021–2023 | Eindhoven | 64 | (2) |
| 2023–2025 | Heracles Almelo | 64 | (7) |
| 2025– | Oxford United | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2016 | Belgium U16 | 3 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 July 2025 | |||
Brian De Keersmaecker (born 6 May 2000) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL Championship club Oxford United.
Club career
[edit]De Keersmaecker made his professional debut with Beerschot in a Europa League Playoff 2–0 win over K.A.S. Eupen on 13 April 2020, scoring immediately in his debut.[1] On 2 May 2019, De Keersmaecker signed his first professional contract with Beerschot.[2]
He was sent on a one-season loan to Dutch second-tier Eerste Divisie club FC Eindhoven on 5 October 2020.[3] In May 2021 Beerschot decided not to renew his contract, making him a free agent in July.[4]
On 4 June 2021 he moved to Eindhoven on a permanent basis and signed a two-year contract.[5]
In June 2023, De Keersmaecker signed for Heracles Almelo on a four-year contract.[6]
On 1 July 2025, De Keersmaecker signed for EFL Championship club Oxford United.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Beerschot vs. AS Eupen - 13 April 2019 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
- ^ "OFFICIEEL: Beerschot Wilrijk beloont scorende debutant met eerste profcontract". Voetbalkrant.com. 2 May 2019.
- ^ Dal, Thomas (5 October 2020). "FC Eindhoven huurt Beerschot-middenvelders Vancamp en De Keersmaecker". Eindhovens Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- ^ De Smet, Wietse (6 May 2021). "Beerschot-speler moet vertrekken: "Geen overhaaste beslissingen maken nu"". Voetbalkrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "DE KEERSMAECKER BLIJFT BLAUW-WIT" (in Dutch). Eindhoven. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- ^ "HERACLES ALMELO PRESENTEERT BRIAN DE KEERSMAECKER ALS NIEUWSTE AANWINST" [HERACLES ALMELO PRESENTS BRIAN DE KEERSMAECKER AS THE NEWEST ADDITION]. www.heracles.nl (in Dutch). 13 June 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- ^ "Brian De Keersmaecker Signs For Oxford United". www.oufc.co.uk. 1 July 2025. Retrieved 2 July 2025.