Zeno Koen Debast (born 24 October 2003) is a Belgian professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays as a

centre-back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...

for

Belgian First Division A The Belgian Pro League,(officially the Jupiler Pro League due to sponsorship reasons with Jupiler), is the top league competition for association football clubs in Belgium. Contested by 18 clubs since the 2020–21 season and reduced to 16 team ...

club

Anderlecht Anderlecht (, ) is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the south-western part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Forest, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, and Saint-Gilles, as well as the ...

and the Belgium national team.

Club career

Debast is a youth product of

, signing his first contract in October 2019. He made his professional debut on 2 May 2021, in a 2–2

draw against

Club Brugge (), known simply as Club Brugge (in English also: ''Club Bruges''), is a Belgian professional football club based in Bruges, Belgium. It was founded in 1891 and its home ground is the Jan Breydel Stadium, which has a capacity of 29,062.

International career

In September 2022 Debast received his first call-up to the senior Belgian squad for the

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matches against

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and

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* * 2003 births Living people Belgian footballers Association football central defenders R.S.C. Anderlecht players Belgian Pro League players 2022 FIFA World Cup players Belgium youth international footballers Belgium international footballers People from Halle, Belgium Footballers from Flemish Brabant {{Belgium-footy-defender-stub