Senne Lynen

Senne Lynen
Lynen in 2020
Personal information
Full name Senne Maaike Lynen[1]
Date of birth (1999-02-19) 19 February 1999 (age 25)[1]
Place of birth Borsbeek,[1] Belgium
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Werder Bremen
Number 14
Youth career
Borsbeek Sport
Royal Antwerp
Westerlo
Lierse
Club Brugge
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Club Brugge 0 (0)
2018Telstar (loan) 9 (0)
2018–2020 Telstar 54 (5)
2020–2023 Union SG 64 (3)
2023– Werder Bremen 46 (0)
International career
2014 Belgium U15 7 (2)
2014–2015 Belgium U16 6 (0)
2015–2016 Belgium U17 9 (1)
2017–2018 Belgium U19 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:27, 21 December 2024 (UTC)

Senne Maaike Lynen (born 19 February 1999) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for German Bundesliga club Werder Bremen.[2]

Club career

Lynen spent his early career with Borsbeek Sport, Royal Antwerp, Westerlo, Lierse and Club Brugge.[3]

Having spent the second half of the 2017–18 season at Eerste Divisie club Telstar on loan from Club Brugge, Lynen made a permanent move to Telstar in 2018, signing a two-year contract.[4]

On 8 August 2023, Lynen signed with Bundesliga club Werder Bremen from Belgian Pro League side Union SG.[5] The transfer fee paid to Union SG was reported as €2 million.[6]

International career

Lynen was a Belgian youth international.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 December 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Club Brugge 2017–18 Belgian First Division A
Telstar (loan) 2017–18 Eerste Divisie 9 0 2[a] 0 11 0
Telstar 2018–19 Eerste Divisie 29 4 1 0 30 4
2019–20 Eerste Divisie 25 1 2 0 27 1
Total 54 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 57 5
Union SG 2020–21 Belgian First Division B 20 1 2 0 22 1
2021–22 Belgian First Division A 10 1 0 0 10 1
2022–23 Belgian First Division A 32 1 4 0 12 1 5[b] 0 53 2
2023–24 Belgian First Division A 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 64 3 6 0 12 1 5 0 87 4
Werder Bremen 2023–24 Bundesliga 32 0 0 0 32 0
2024–25 Bundesliga 14 0 3 0 17 0
Total 46 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 49 0
Career total 173 8 12 0 12 1 7 0 204 9
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Eerste Divisie play-offs
  2. ^ Appearances in Belgian First Division A championship play-offs

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Senne Lynen". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  2. ^ Senne Lynen at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ "Club career". www.rbfa.be. Royal Belgian FA.
  4. ^ "Telstar neemt Lynen over van Club Brugge" [Telstar acquires Lynen from Club Brugge]. foxsports.nl (in Dutch). 30 June 2018. Archived from the original on 7 August 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Senne Lynen moves to Werder Bremen". SV Werder Bremen. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Werder Bremen: Wechsel von Belgier Senne Lynen offiziell" [Werder Bremen: Transfer of Belgian Senne Lynen official]. Weser Kurier (in German). 8 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  7. ^ "International career". www.rbfa.be. Royal Belgian FA.
  8. ^ Senne Lynen at Soccerway