Aster Vranckx

Aster Vranckx (born 4 October 2002) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Belgian club KV Mechelen. He announced on December 9th 2020 that he would leave KV Mechelen for the German club VfL Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga.

Aster Vranckx
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-10-04) October 4, 2002
Place of birth Kortenberg
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Mechelen
Number 40
Youth career
SC Hoegaarden
KVK Tienen
Woluwe-Zaventem
Mechelen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– 2021 Mechelen 16 (4)
– Wolfsburg
National team‡
2017 Belgium U15 2 (0)
2017 Belgium U16 2 (0)
2019– Belgium U19 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:51, 2 November 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11:51, 22 August 2019 (UTC)

Professional career

On 3 December 2018, Vranckx made signed his first professional contract with KV Mechelen.[1] Vranckx made his debut for Mechelen in the 2019 Belgian Super Cup, in a 3–0 loss to K.R.C. Genk.[2] Aster Vranckx announced on December 9th 2020 that he chose to play for VfL Wolfsburg after the ongoing season.[3]

International career

Born in Belgium, Vranckx is of Congolese descent. He is a youth international for Belgium.[4]

References
  1. "KV Mechelen schiet in actie en geeft 16-jarig talent zijn eerste profcontract". Voetbalkrant.com. December 3, 2018.
  2. "Genk vs. Mechelen - 20 July 2019 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
  3. "Aster Vranckx justifie le choix Wolfsburg : "C'est le scénario parfait"". walfoot.be. December 10, 2020.
  4. "Aster Vranckx (17), de nieuwe chouchou van KV Mechelen: "Leuk, die vergelijkingen met Tielemans en Kompany"". www.gva.be.
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