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Leander Dendoncker

Anderlecht
188 cm
Height
32
Shirt
29 years
Apr 15, 1995
Right
Preferred foot
Belgium
Country
€7.5M
Market value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Center-back, Defensive Midfielder
CB
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches98%Shot attempts65%Goals48%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won93%Defensive actions90%

First Division A 2024/2025

0
Goals
0
Assists
9
Started
10
Matches
838
Minutes played
7.15
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Dec 22

Genk
2-0
90
0
0
1
0
7.2

Dec 15

St.Truiden
0-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Dec 12

Slavia Prague
1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Dec 8

Beerschot
2-1
90
0
0
0
0
8.3

Dec 1

OH Leuven
0-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Nov 28

FC Porto
2-2
84
0
0
0
0
6.7

Nov 24

Gent
6-0
28
0
0
0
0
6.5

Oct 27

Club Brugge
2-1
90
0
0
1
0
5.9

Oct 24

Ludogorets Razgrad
2-0
90
0
0
0
0
8.2

Oct 18

Beerschot
2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
Anderlecht

Dec 22

First Division A
Genk
2-0
90’
7.2

Dec 15

First Division A
St.Truiden
0-2
90’
7.2

Dec 12

Europa League
Slavia Prague
1-2
90’
7.2

Dec 8

First Division A
Beerschot
2-1
90’
8.3

Dec 1

First Division A
OH Leuven
0-0
Bench
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 45%
  • 11Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.66xG
2 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultSave
0.03xG0.01xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 838

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.66
xG on target (xGOT)
0.32
Non-penalty xG
0.66
Shots
11
Shots on target
5

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.33
Successful passes
611
Pass accuracy
90.7%
Accurate long balls
26
Long ball accuracy
63.4%
Chances created
9

Possession

Successful dribbles
6
Dribble success
40.0%
Touches
829
Touches in opposition box
14
Dispossessed
7
Fouls won
9

Defending

Tackles won
17
Tackles won %
65.4%
Duels won
60
Duels won %
47.6%
Aerial duels won
19
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Interceptions
12
Blocked
3
Fouls committed
13
Recoveries
56
Possession won final 3rd
4
Dribbled past
18

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches98%Shot attempts65%Goals48%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won93%Defensive actions90%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Aston Villa (back from loan)Jul 2025 -
Anderlecht (on loan)Aug 2024 - Jun 2025
15
0
Aston Villa (back from loan)Jul 2024 - Aug 2024
Napoli (on loan)Jan 2024 - Jun 2024
3
0
Aston VillaSep 2022 - Jan 2024
36
1
Wolverhampton WanderersJul 2019 - Sep 2022
133
10
Wolverhampton Wanderers (on loan)Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
26
2
AnderlechtJan 2013 - Jun 2018
171
11

Youth career

Anderlecht U19Jul 2012 - Jun 2014
6
2

National team

BelgiumJan 2015 - Sep 2023
32
1
Belgium U21Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
3
0
Belgium U19Jan 2013 - Jun 2014
5
0
Belgium U17Sep 2011 - Jul 2013
8
1
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Wolverhampton Wanderers

England
1
Premier League Asia Trophy(2019)

Anderlecht

Belgium
3
First Division A(16/17 · 13/14 · 12/13)
3
Super Cup(17/18 · 14/15 · 13/14)