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The 2022–23 K.V. Kortrijk season was the club's 122nd season in existence and the 15th consecutive season in the top flight of Belgian football. In addition to the domestic league, Kortrijk participated in this season's edition of the Belgian Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

Players

First-team squad

As of 1 October 2022

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  BEL Tom Vandenberghe 4 DF  JPN Tsuyoshi Watanabe 5 DF  GER Christalino Atemona 6 DF  UKR Oleksiy Sych (on loan from Rukh Lviv) 7 FW  BEL Dylan Mbayo 9 FW  ALG Billel Messaoudi 10 FW  COM Faïz Selemani 11 MF  BEL Amine Benchaib 12 MF  MLI Habib Keïta (on loan from Lyon) 16 GK  BEL Maxim Deman 17 FW  SEN Pape Habib Guèye 18 MF  ALG Abdelkahar Kadri 20 FW  URU Felipe Avenatti 21 DF  BEL Martin Wasinski (on loan from Charleroi) 22 FW  CMR Didier Lamkel Zé

No. Pos. Nation Player 23 MF  BEL Dion De Neve 24 DF  BEL Dorian Dessoleil (on loan from Antwerp) 25 DF  CHI Nayel Mehssatou 26 MF  FRA Kévin Vandendriessche 28 GK  FRA Joris Delle 29 FW  SVK Martin Regáli 30 DF  BEL Kristof D'haene (captain) 31 GK  SRB Marko Ilić 32 MF  JPN Satoshi Tanaka (on loan from Shonan Bellmare) 33 MF  BIH Stjepan Lončar (on loan from Ferencváros) 44 DF  POR João Silva 51 FW  GHA Eric Ocansey 54 FW  GHA Jonah Osabutey 70 FW  BEL Massimo Bruno 77 FW  TOG David Henen

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  SRB Aleksandar Radovanović (at Austin FC until 30 June 2023) — MF  BEL Youssef Challouk (at RWDM47 until 30 June 2023) — MF  MLI Sambou Sissoko (at Čukarički until 30 June 2023) — MF  BEL Alexandre De Bruyn (at Dender EH until 30 June 2023)

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW  GAM Muhammed Badamosi (at Čukarički until 30 June 2023) — FW  GER Jesaja Herrmann (at NAC Breda until 30 June 2023) — FW  MAS Luqman Hakim Shamsudin (at Njarðvík until 30 June 2023)

Transfers

In

Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
GK	Tom Vandenberghe	Deinze	Free	9 February 2022
MF	Youssef Challouk	Deinze	Free	15 February 2022
DF	Dion De Neve	Zulte Waregem	Free	4 April 2022
DF	Jemal Tabidze	Unattached	Free	11 June 2022
MF	Habib Keïta	Lyon	Loan	25 June 2022
MF	Massimo Bruno	Bursaspor	Free	29 June 2022
DF	João Silva	Alavés	Free	15 July 2022
DF	Dorian Dessoleil	Antwerp	Loan	27 July 2022
FW	Felipe Avenatti	Standard Liège	Free	18 August 2022
FW	Didier Lamkel Zé	Antwerp	Undisclosed	23 August 2022
MF	Satoshi Tanaka	Shonan Bellmare	Loan	24 August 2022
DF	Oleksiy Sych	Rukh Lviv	Loan	6 September 2022
MF	Stjepan Lončar	Ferencváros	Loan	6 September 2022
FW	Martin Regáli	Ružomberok	Undisclosed	3 January 2023
DF	Christalino Atemona	Hertha Berlin	Undisclosed	3 January 2023
DF	Martin Wasinski	Charleroi	Loan	6 January 2023
FW	Didier Lamkel Zé	Wydad	End of loan	8 April 2023

Out

Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
MF	Tsotne Bendianishvili	Unattached	End of contract	13 June 2022
DF	Trent Sainsbury	Unattached	End of contract	13 June 2022
MF	Michiel Jonckheere	Unattached	End of contract	13 June 2022
DF	Bryan Reynolds	Roma	End of loan	13 June 2022
MF	Ante Palaversa	Manchester City	End of loan	13 June 2022
MF	Victor Torp	Midtjylland	End of loan	13 June 2022
FW	Rachid Alioui	Angers	End of loan	13 June 2022
FW	Marlos Moreno	Manchester City	End of loan	13 June 2022
DF	Lucas Rougeaux	Unattached	End of contract	30 June 2022
FW	Muhammed Badamosi	Čukarički	Loan	1 July 2022
FW	Jesaja Herrmann	NAC Breda	Loan	14 July 2022
DF	Jemal Tabidze	Dinamo Tbilisi	Mutual contract termination	15 July 2022
MF	Youssef Challouk	RWDM47	Loan	7 September 2022
MF	Sambou Sissoko	Čukarički	Loan	15 September 2022
FW	Didier Lamkel Zé	Wydad	Loan	12 January 2023
MF	Alexandre De Bruyn	Dender EH	Loan	17 January 2023
FW	Luqman Hakim Shamsudin	Njarðvík	Loan	7 February 2023
DF	Aleksandar Radovanović	Austin FC	Loan	22 March 2023

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

17 June 2022	Heule	0–7	Kortrijk	Kortrijk, Belgium
19:00		Report	Messaoudi 53' De Meulenaere 59' Herrmann 65' A. Desot 75' Watanabe 86' J. Desot 88' Benchaib 90'	Stadium: Kouterveld

25 June 2022	Kortrijk	3–1	Mechelen	Kortrijk, Belgium
15:30	Guèye 10', 41' Henen 35'	Report	Malede 75'	Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion

2 July 2022	Dordrecht	4–2	Kortrijk	Dordrecht, Netherlands
14:00	Savastano 7' Pinas 14' Meijer 23' Schuurman 78'	Report	Mbayo 13' Keïta 83'

8 July 2022	Beveren	Cancelled	Kortrijk	Kallo, Belgium
		Cancellation

9 July 2022	Kortrijk	0–0	Virton	Harelbeke, Belgium
17:00		Report		Stadium: Forestier Stadium

15 July 2022	Oostende	4–5	Kortrijk	Ostend, Belgium
	Albanese 14' Sissoko 30' (o.g.) Kvasina 61' Berte 63'	Report	Henen 8', 18' ? 57' ? 74' ? 90'	Stadium: Diaz Arena

16 July 2022	Kortrijk	2–1	Utrecht	Kortrijk, Belgium
16:00	Benchaib 35' Guèye 81'	Report	Boussaid 78'	Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion

4 December 2022	Kortrijk	1–0	Excelsior	Kortrijk, Belgium
12:00	Mehssatou 72'	Report		Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion

10 December 2022	Kortrijk	2–3	Cercle Brugge	Mouscron, Belgium
13:30	Kadri 37' Mbayo 92'	Report	Hotić 29' (pen.) Decostere 90' Ueda 118'	Stadium: Stade Le Canonnier Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
Note: The match was played over 120 minutes

14 December 2022	Antwerp	2–0	Kortrijk	Antwerp, Belgium
13:00	Ekkelenkamp 55' Bataille 89'	Report		Stadium: Bosuilstadion Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

6 January 2023	Kortrijk	1–2	Westhoek	Kortrijk, Belgium
19:30		Report		Stadium: KV Kortrijk Jeugdcomplex Stade

Competitions

Overview

Last updated: 13 July 2023
Source: Soccerway

Belgian Pro League

League table

Results summary

Last updated: 25 July 2023.
Source: Jupiler Pro League

Results by round

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 22 June 2022.

Belgian Cup

References

1. "spelers – KV Kortrijk". kvk.be.
2. "Tom Vandenberghe komt volgend seizoen naar KVK" [Tom Vandenberghe is coming to KVK next season] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 9 February 2022.
3. "Nieuwe zomeraanwinst voor KVK" [New summer acquisition for KVK] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 15 February 2022.
4. "Dion De Neve naar KVK" [Dion De Neve to KVK] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 4 April 2022.
5. "Jimmy Tabidze is vierde aanwinst" [Jimmy Tabidze is fourth addition] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 11 June 2022.
6. "Habib Keita naar KVK" [Habib Keita to KVK] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 25 June 2022.
7. "Massimo Bruno is zesde versterking KV Kortrijk" [Massimo Bruno is the sixth reinforcement of KV Kortrijk] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 29 June 2022.
8. "OFFICIEEL: KV Kortrijk stelt Portugese centrale verdediger voor" [OFFICIAL: KV Kortrijk presents Portuguese central defender]. Voetbal Primeur (in Dutch). 15 July 2022.
9. "Dorian Dessoleil is een Kerel" [Dorian Dessoleil is a Guy] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 27 July 2022.
10. "Felipe Avenatti terug in het Guldensporenstadion" [Felipe Avenatti back in the Guldensporen Stadium] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 18 August 2022.
11. "Lamkel Zé is een Kerel" [Lamkel Zé is a Guy] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 23 August 2022.
12. "Satoshi Tanaka op huurbasis naar KVK" [Satoshi Tanaka on loan to KVK] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 24 August 2022.
13. "Oekraïense jeugdinternational naar KVK" [Ukrainian youth international to KVK] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 6 September 2022.
14. "Stjepan Loncar nieuwe versterking KVK" [Stjepan Loncar new reinforcement for KVK] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 6 September 2022.
15. "Reprezentativac BiH iz Ferencvaroša otišao u Kortrajk" [The BiH representative from Ferencvaroš went to Kortrijk]. Dnevni avaz (in Bosnian). 8 September 2022.
16. "Martin Regali is eerste wintertransfer KVK" [Martin Regali is KVK's first winter transfer] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 3 January 2023.
17. "Atemona is volgende aanwinst KVK" [Atemona is the next addition to KVK] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 3 January 2023.
18. "Martin Wasinski komt over van Charleroi" [Martin Wasinski comes over from Charleroi] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 6 January 2023.
19. Etom, Guy (8 April 2023). "Lamkel Zé et Wydad Casablanca c'est terminé !" [Lamkel Zé and Wydad Casablanca it's over!]. Camfoot (in French).
20. ^ "Het is begonnen" [It has begun] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 13 June 2022. Van Bendianishvili, Sainsbury en Jonckheere werd het contract niet verlengd. De huurperiodes van Reynolds, Palaversa, Torp, Alioui & Moreno lopen af.
21. "Merci, Lucas!" [Thanks, Lucas!] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 30 June 2022.
22. "Napadač Mohamed Badamosi potpisao ugovor sa Čukaričkim" [Striker Mohamed Badamosi signed a contract with Čukaricki] (in Serbian). Čukarički. 1 July 2022.
23. "Jesaja Herrmann op huurbasis naar NAC" [Jesaja Herrmann on loan to NAC] (in Dutch). NAC Breda. 14 July 2022.
24. "João Silva versterkt KVK-defensie" [João Silva strengthens KVK defense] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 15 July 2022. Het contract met Jimmy Tabidze werd in onderling overleg beëindigd, omdat de speler na een terugval in de voorbereiding nog enkele maanden werk voor de boeg heeft om wedstrijdfit te geraken. Hij keert terug naar Dinamo Tbilisi in z'n thuisland.
25. "Youssef Challouk arrive en prêt de KV Kortrijk" [Youssef Challouk arrives on loan from KV Kortrijk] (in French). RWDM47. 7 September 2022.
26. "Sissoko verhuurd aan FK Cukaricki" [Sissoko loaned to FK Cukaricki] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 15 September 2022.
27. Esanji, Isaac (12 January 2023). "Officiel : Didier Lamkel Zé quitte le KV Courtrai pour le Wydad Athletic Club" [Official: Didier Lamkel Zé leaves KV Kortrijk for Wydad Athletic Club]. Actu Cameroun (in French).
28. "Transfer News" (in Dutch). Dender EH. 17 January 2023 – via Facebook. Alexandre De Bruyn wordt een half seizoen uitgeleend aan FC Dender. De Bruyn komt over van KVK Kortrijk en zal ons team versterken tot het einde van het seizoen.
29. "Kortrijk allow 'Malaysian Messi' Luqman Hakim to join UMF Njardvik on loan". OneFootball. 7 February 2023.
30. "Austin FC Acquires Defender Aleksandar Radovanović On Loan From KV Kortrijk". Austin FC. 22 March 2023.
31. "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
32. "De volledige competitiekalender voor komend seizoen is bekend: Club Brugge opent tegen Racing Genk, Standard ontvangt AA Gent" [The full competition calendar for next season has been announced: Club Brugge opens against Racing Genk, Standard receives AA Gent]. Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). 22 June 2022.

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