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Leander Dendoncker
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OverviewAI-generated
Leander Dendoncker is a Belgian association football player who plays as a midfielder. Born on April 15, 1995, in Passendale, he stands 178 cm tall and weighs 83 kg. He speaks Dutch and has been active in his sport since 2013.
Dendoncker has represented Belgium at various youth levels, including the national under-17, under-19, and under-21 teams, as well as the men’s national team. He participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup. His professional career includes playing for Real Oviedo, where he is listed as a defensive midfielder.
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 2
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology
· 2015 · cited 4,262x
- Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes
· 2012 · cited 1,753x
- Heterologous Protection Against Influenza by Injection of DNA Encoding a Viral Protein
· 1993 · cited 1,744x
- Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease
· 2011 · cited 1,688x
- PRESENT: An Ultra-Lightweight Block Cipher
· cited 1,649x
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Key facts
- 2024
- → Napoli (loan)
- 2025
- Oviedo
- Full name
- Leander Dendoncker
- Date of birth
- ( 1995-04-15 ) 15 April 1995 (age 31)
- Place of birth
- Passendale , Belgium
- Height
- 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
- Positions
- Defensive midfielder centre-back
- Current team
- Oviedo
- 2001 2003
- FC Passendale
- 2003 2009
- Roeselare
- 2009 2013
- Anderlecht
- Years
- Team
- 2013 2019
- Anderlecht
- 2018 2019
- → Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan)
- 2019 2022
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
- 2022 2025
- Aston Villa
- 2024 2025
- → Anderlecht (loan)
- 2010 2011
- Belgium U16
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Real Oviedo
- Position
- Defensive Midfield
- Nationality
- Belgium
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Leander
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Place of birth
- Passendale
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Native language
- Dutch
- Participant in
- 2018 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Real Oviedo
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- Belgium
- Mass
- 83
- Image
- Leander Dendoncker RSC Anderlecht 2025.jpg
- Height
- 178
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1995-04-15
- sport number
- 32
- Commons category
- Leander Dendoncker
- start of work period
- 2013-00-00
- name in native language
- Leander Dendoncker
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 May 2026 (UTC)
Leander Dendoncker (born 15 April 1995) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for La Liga club Real Oviedo.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Leander Dendoncker” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.