Jayden Onia Seke
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| Date of birth | 8 May 2009 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Brussels, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Winger | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | RSCA Futures | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| KSC Grimbergen | |||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2024 | Anderlecht | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | RSCA Futures | 33 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Belgium U15 | 4 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Belgium U16 | 6 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Belgium U17 | 10 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 June 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 June 2026 | |||||||||||||||||
Jayden Onia Seke (born 8 May 2009) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a winger for RSCA Futures.
Club career
Born in Brussels, Onia Seke is a youth product of KSC Grimbergen and Anderlecht.[1][2][3]
On the summer 2024, he signed his first professional contract with Anderlecht.[4][5]
Onia Seke made his professional debut with the reserve team in a 3–0 Challenger Pro League win over Deinze on 16 August 2024. At 15 years, 3 months and 8 days, he became the youngest ever professional player in Belgium surpassing previous record holder Jessi Da Silva, but also the likes of Nathan De Cat, Jesse Bisiwu and Konstantinos Karetsas.[3][6][7][8]
During the following season, he cemented his position as a standout Challenger Pro League player,[1][9] despite suffering a serious ankle injury mid-season,[10] also starting to train with the Pro League first team.[11]
International career
Seke is a youth international for Belgium, having played for the under-15,[5] under-16[3] and under-17.[1][4]
He was selected with the under-17 team to play the European Under-17 Championship in May and June 2026.[12] Belgium reached the final of the competition after beating Believe Munongo's French team 2–1,[13][14] a first in the nation's history, after 4 semi-final exits, including twice against France.[15][16]
Career statistics
- As of match played 13 August 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| RSCA Futures | 2024–25 | Challenger Pro League | 12 | 0 | — | — | 4[a] | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2025–26 | Challenger Pro League | 21 | 1 | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 23 | 1 | |||
| Total | 33 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 0 | 39 | 1 | ||||
| Anderlecht | 2026–27 | Belgian Pro League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| Career total | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 44 | 1 | ||
- 1 2 Appearances in Premier League Cup
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
Honours
Belgium U17
- UEFA European Under-17 Championship runner-up: 2026[17]
Individual
- UEFA European Under-17 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2026[18]
References
- 1 2 3 Redant, Wim (10 April 2026). "« Bij ons primeert het leerproces op de resultaten »: Jayden Onia Seke wil het seizoen fraai afsluiten met RSCA Futures". Gazet van Antwerpen (in Flemish). Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ "Neerpede : année importante pour la talentueuse génération 2009". Anderlecht Online (in French). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- 1 2 3 Odvart, James (10 October 2024). "Pépite de la Challenger Pro League 2024/2025 – n°2 : Jayden Onia Seke". Ladbrokes.be News (in French). Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- 1 2 "Eerste profcontract voor Jayden Onia Seke". Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht (in Flemish). Archived from the original on 15 August 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- 1 2 "Officieel: Onia Seke gaat voor eerste profcontract bij RSC Anderlecht". VoetbalPrimeur.be (in Flemish). 2 August 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ Taildeman, Yves (16 August 2024). "Anderlecht : Onia Seke devance le Brugeois Jessi Da Silva et est le plus jeune pro de l'histoire". La Dernière Heure/Les Sports (in French). Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ El Nakadi, Jâd. "15 ans, 3 mois et 8 jours : l'Anderlechtois Onia Seke entre dans l'histoire du football belge". RTBF (in French). Belga. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ Van Uytvange, Koen (16 August 2024). "Hij is voortaan de jongste profdebutant in het Belgisch voetbal ooit: portret van Anderlecht-talent Jayden Onia Seke". Het Belang van Limburg (in Flemish). Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ Redant, Wim (11 September 2025). "Jayden Onia Seke, de benjamin van RSCA Futures, is niet bang voor de komst van Beerschot: "Ik heb het volste vertrouwen in onze ploeg"". Het Nieuwsblad (in Flemish). Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ Crabbé, Scott; Morren, Brandon (11 October 2025). "Inquiétude confirmée : sorti sur civière, un grand talent d'Anderlecht a dû revenir précipitamment à Neerpede". Walfoot.be (in French). Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ Malice, Florent; Walckiers, Johan (11 April 2026). "À 16 ans, un grand talent du RSCA Futures rêve de ses premières minutes en équipe A". Walfoot.be (in French). Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ "Voici la sélection des nos U17 pour l'Euro en Albanie". Royal Belgian FA (in French). 9 May 2025. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ "Exploit belge à l'Euro U17: les Diablotins s'offrent la France et accèdent à la finale !". La Dernière Heure/Les Sports (in French). 4 June 2026. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ Jean-Baptiste Maître (4 June 2026). "Euro U17. Malgré leur domination, les Bleuets éliminés en demi-finale par la Belgique". Ouest-France (in French). Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ Lizin, Cédric (4 June 2026). "Euro U17 : la Belgique élimine la France et s'offre une première finale européenne". RTBF (in French). Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ "Exploit à l'Euro U17 : la Belgique bat la France et se hisse en finale pour la première fois". Le Soir (in French). Belga. 4 June 2026. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ↑ "2026 Under-17 EURO final highlights: Belgium 1-1 Italy (Italy win 4-3 on penalties)". uefa.com. 7 June 2026. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
- ↑ "2026 U17 EURO Team of the Tournament". uefa.com. 9 June 2026. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
External links
- Jayden Onia Seke at Soccerway.com
- Jayden Onia Seke at Kicker (in German)