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Zeno Van Den Bosch

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Zeno Van Den Bosch
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-07-06) 6 July 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Brasschaat, Belgium
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Royal Antwerp
Number 33
Youth career
2008–2011 Mariaburg VK
2011–2013 Beerschot
2013–2016 Lierse
2016–2022 Royal Antwerp
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Royal Antwerp II 12 (0)
2022– Royal Antwerp 40 (0)
International career
2020 Belgium U17 4 (0)
2024– Belgium U21 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:46, 27 October 2024 (UTC)

Zeno Van Den Bosch (born 6 July 2003) is a Belgian footballer who plays for Royal Antwerp as a central defender.

Career

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Born in Brasschaat, Van Den Bosch trained at Mariaburg VK, Beerschot and Lierse,[1] before joining the Royal Antwerp academy in 2016.[2] In September 2020, he signed his first professional contract with Antwerp.[3] In September 2022, his contract was extended to 2025, with an option to extend further.[4]

On January 18, 2023, Van Den Bosch made his official debut in the club's first team: in a 3–0 league match win against KV Oostende.[5] In April 2023, Van Den Bosch appeared as a substitute in the Belgian Cup final as Antwerp defeated KV Mechelen 2–0.[6] Later that year, on 22 August, he made his debut in European competitions in a 1–0 victory over AEK Athens in the Champions League play-off round.[7]

Career statistics

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As of match played 17 March 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Belgian Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Royal Antwerp 2022–23 Belgian Pro League 7 0 2 0 0 0 9 0
2023–24 23 0 5 2 5[a] 0 1[b] 0 34 2
Career total 30 0 7 2 5 0 1 0 43 2
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  2. ^ Appearance in Belgian Super Cup

Honours

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Royal Antwerp

References

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  1. ^ "Wie is Zeno Van Den Bosch, talentvolle centrale verdediger van Antwerp?" (in Dutch). Voetbalflitsen.nl. 12 December 2023.
  2. ^ Van Gael, Hannes (28 January 2023). "Debutant zonder plankenkoorts: met de 19-jarige Zeno Van Den Bosch lijkt Antwerp er achterin een volwaardige optie bij te hebben". Nieuwsblad.be. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  3. ^ "PROFCONTRACT VOOR 5 YOUNGSTERS". Royal Antwerp FC. 10 September 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Youth products Laurit Krasniqi and Zeno Van Den Bosch extend contract with Antwerp". gva.be. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  5. ^ "KV Ostend 0-3 Antwerp". gva.be. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  6. ^ Calcoen, Pieter-Jan (2 May 2023). "After the Croky Cup, Antwerp's strong man is not satisfied: Paul Gheysens wants to be the best in all areas". hbvl.be. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Antwerp overleeft met z'n tienen en trekt met bonus naar Athene" (in Dutch). Sporza. 22 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Zeno Van Den Bosch". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Geen schoonheidsprijs, wel een vierde beker: Antwerp maakt favorietenrol waar tegen KV Mechelen" (in Dutch). Sporza. 30 April 2023.
  10. ^ "Antwerp wint nu ook de Supercup! KV Mechelen plooit pas na strafschoppen" (in Dutch). Sporza. 23 July 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
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