Players who played for Anderlecht and Genk

13 players have played for both Anderlecht and Genk, according to Wikidata. The best known include Steven Defour, Anthony Vanden Borre and Luc Nilis. 7 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Luc Nilis. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1964 (Johan Devrindt), the most recent in 2019 (Anouar Ait El Hadj).

The full list (13 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityAnderlechtGenk
Steven DefourMidfielderBelgium2014–20162005–2006
Anthony Vanden BorreDefenderBelgium2003–20162011–2012
Luc NilisForwardBelgium1986–19941984–1986
Kara MbodjMidfielderSenegalsince 20152013–2015
Bart GoorMidfielderBelgium1997–20091996–1997
Besnik HasiMidfielderAlbania2000–20061994–2000
Marc EmmersMidfielderBelgium1992–19971983–1987
Johan DevrindtForwardBelgium1964–19701976–1980
Hendrik Van CrombruggeGoalkeeperBelgium2019–2023since 2023
Oleksandr IakovenkoMidfielderUkraine2008–20132006–2008
Pieter GerkensMidfielderBelgium2017–20202013–2015
Thomas DidillonGoalkeeperFrance2018–20202020
Anouar Ait El HadjMidfielderBelgium2019–20232023–2024

Players ranked from best known to least known (number of language editions of their Wikipedia page). Data from Wikidata: spotted a mistake? Let us know.

Other club pairs

With Anderlecht

With Genk