Sint-Truiden

Sint-Truiden net spend since 2015

Sint-Truiden have spent €29m on disclosed transfer fees since July 2015 and received €89m: a net profit of €60m on transfers.

That covers 85 signings (36 for a disclosed fee, 14 free, 35 undisclosed) and 90 departures (38 sold for a disclosed fee, 25 free, 27 undisclosed). Loans are counted apart: 26 in, 17 out.

Record signing: Andrés Ferrari, €3m from Villarreal (Jul 2025). Record sale: Rihito Yamamoto, €8m to SC Freiburg (Jul 2026).

Sint-Truiden transfer spending by season

Sint-Truiden record signings

1. Andrés Ferrari · €3m from Villarreal · Jul 2025
2. Mohamed Buya Turay · €2m from Dalkurd · Aug 2018
3. Louis Patris · €2m from Anderlecht · Jul 2025
4. Samed Bazdar · €2m from Real Zaragoza · Aug 2026
5. Nelson Ishiwatari · €2m from Cerezo Osaka · Jul 2026

Sint-Truiden record sales

1. Rihito Yamamoto · €8m to SC Freiburg · Jul 2026
2. Zion Suzuki · €8m to Parma · Jul 2024
3. Takehiro Tomiyasu · €7m to Bologna · Jul 2019
4. Adriano Bertaccini · €5m to Anderlecht · Aug 2025
5. Ameen Al-Dakhil · €5m to Burnley · Jan 2023

Sint-Truiden trading record: profit on players bought and sold

On the 34 players Sint-Truiden both signed and sold since July 2015 (academy graduates and free signings cost nothing), sales brought in €59m against €16m paid: a trading profit of €43m.

Academy graduates sold since July 2015 brought in €12m across 5 players, led by Casper De Norre (€4m to Genk, Jan 2019).

• Rihito Yamamoto: signed for €1m (Jul 2024), sold to SC Freiburg for €8m (Jul 2026): profit €7m
• Takehiro Tomiyasu: signed for €800k (Jan 2018), sold to Bologna for €7m (Jul 2019): profit €6m
• Ameen Al-Dakhil: signed for €500k (Jan 2022), sold to Burnley for €5m (Jan 2023): profit €5m
• Adriano Bertaccini: signed for €800k (Feb 2024), sold to Anderlecht for €5m (Aug 2025): profit €4m
• Casper De Norre: academy graduate (Jul 2016), sold to Genk for €4m (Jan 2019): profit €4m

• Oleksandr Filippov: signed for €2m (Sep 2020), left free for Dnipro-1 (Aug 2023): loss €2m
• Jhonny Lucas Flora Barboza: signed for €500k (Aug 2019), left free for Goiás (Aug 2022): loss €500k
• Chris Durkin: signed for €1m (Jul 2020), sold to DC United for €636k (Mar 2022): loss €454k
• Mohamed Buya Turay: signed for €2m (Aug 2018), sold to Hebei CFFC for €2m (Jul 2020): loss €300k
• Ibrahima Sory Sankhon: signed for €200k (Jul 2018), left free for RWDM Brussels (Aug 2021): loss €200k

Sint-Truiden ins and outs 2026/27: who left and who came in, by position

Sint-Truiden have made 7 signings and 4 departures in 2026/27, plus 3 loans in and 3 out. Who left each position and who came in:

• Goalkeeper: out nobody; in Ahmad Abu Rasen (free from Al Hilal, no league minutes yet).
• Defence: out Loïc Mbe Soh (to Sparta Praha, 9 league starts in 2025/26), Simen Juklerød (left free for Dunajská Streda, 7 league starts in 2025/26), Hugo Lambotte (loan to Excelsior Virton, no league start in 2025/26); in Joedrick Pupe (from Vancouver Whitecaps, 557 league minutes since), Kota Takai (loan from Tottenham Hotspur, 225 league minutes since), Jeremy Mbambi (loan from Pisa, no league minutes yet).
• Midfield: out Rihito Yamamoto (to SC Freiburg, 38 league starts in 2025/26), Adam Nhaili (loan to Dender, no league start in 2025/26); in Nelson Ishiwatari (from Cerezo Osaka, 573 league minutes since), Ryotaro Araki (from Kashima Antlers, 377 league minutes since).
• Attack: out Andrés Ferrari (loan to Sporting Gijón, 10 league starts in 2025/26), Isaías Delpupo (to Patro Eisden Maasmechelen, 4 league appearances in 2025/26); in Samed Bazdar (from Real Zaragoza, 539 league minutes since), Nathanaël Mbuku (loan from FC Augsburg, 348 league minutes since), Frédéric Soèllé Soèllé (from RWDM Brussels, 310 league minutes since), Arbnor Muja (from Samsunspor, 198 league minutes since).

Sint-Truiden injury news: injuries and suspensions

Sint-Truiden have no injuries or suspensions on record as of 10 Nov 2026.

Sint-Truiden last starting XI

Sint-Truiden's last league starting XI, v Zulte-Waregem on 8 Nov 2026: Leo Kokubo; Shogo Taniguchi, Joedrick Pupe, Visar Musliu, Robert-Jan Vanwesemael; Abdoulaye Sissako, Ilias Sebaoui, Nathanaël Mbuku, Nelson Ishiwatari, Shion Shinkawa; Samed Bazdar.

4 changes from the side that started v OH Leuven on 1 Nov 2026.

Started at least 3 of the last 5 league games but not this one: Taiga Hata (4), Ryan Merlen (3) and Kota Takai (3).

Opponent: Zulte-Waregem.

Sint-Truiden minutes played 2026/27

After 11 league games of 2026/27, 7 Sint-Truiden players have played at least 60% of the minutes open to them, 9 are rotating and 15 have played under a quarter.

Out of contract on 30 June 2027 unless extended: Leo Kokubo, Kaito Matsuzawa, Visar Musliu, Shogo Taniguchi.

Sint-Truiden club-trained players

We can verify 6 club-trained players in the Sint-Truiden squad: Robert-Jan Vanwesemael, Matt Lendfers, Alouis Diriken, Adam Nhaili, Hugo Lambotte and Rune Verheyden. Between them they have played 7% of Sint-Truiden's league minutes in 2026/27. 4 other squad players are not verifiable on our record.

• Robert-Jan Vanwesemael (DEF): 799 league minutes
• Matt Lendfers (GK): no league minutes yet
• Alouis Diriken (MID): no league minutes yet
• Adam Nhaili (MID): no league minutes yet
• Hugo Lambotte (DEF): no league minutes yet
• Rune Verheyden (DEF): no league minutes yet

On the record we can verify, 6 players club-trained at Sint-Truiden now play for other clubs we track, led by Matte Smets (Genk, value €15m), Mathias Delorge (Gent, value €11m) and Rein Van Helden (Antwerp, value €6m).

• Matte Smets · Genk · €15m
• Mathias Delorge · Gent · €11m
• Rein Van Helden · Antwerp · €6m
• Jarne Steuckers · Genk · €6m
• Rob Schoofs · Union Saint-Gilloise · €2m
• Simon Mignolet · Club Brugge · €720k

We count a player as club-trained when his record shows him registered with the club for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21 (UEFA's home-grown test), wherever he started and whatever he cost; time on loan counts for the club that borrowed him.

Sint-Truiden free agents: released players without a club

One former Sint-Truiden player is a verified free agent as of 10 Nov 2026: Jo Coppens (€140k, without a club since 1 July 2026).

Every verified free agent