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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Sharp enough to threaten full-backs, as expected of a wide forward. (conf 0.35)
Decent pace in transition, not a standout sprinter. (conf 0.35)
Good balance and turning when dribbling inside from the left. (conf 0.35)
Carried a regular second-division workload at Lierse last season. (conf 0.35)
Control
Technically comfortable receiving between the lines and out wide. (conf 0.35)
Beats defenders one-on-one, a key part of his wide forward game. (conf 0.35)
Slight frame makes him more of a dribbler than a ball-holder. (conf 0.35)
Clean right-footed striker, often cutting in from the left. (conf 0.35)
Distribution
Links play tidily in combinations around the box. (conf 0.35)
Plays shorter combinations more than long deliveries. (conf 0.35)
Can deliver from the left, though often looks to cut inside. (conf 0.35)
Described as a playmaking forward who finds team-mates in space. (conf 0.35)
Chance threat
Scored regularly in the Belgian second tier but with modest volume. (conf 0.35)
Reasonable shot choices, still adjusting to top-flight defences. (conf 0.35)
Drifts between winger and striker roles, finding pockets of space. (conf 0.35)
No notable dead-ball record in the sources reviewed. (conf 0.35)
Duels
Not a physical target; relies on skill, not height. (conf 0.35)
Lighter frame limits him in direct physical contests. (conf 0.35)
Defense
Willing to press from the front line as a young attacker. (conf 0.35)
Few turnovers won, as is typical for a forward. (conf 0.35)
Limited defensive duties in a wide attacking role. (conf 0.35)
Mental
Calm in the final third at second-division level. (conf 0.35)
Sound on the ball, with the top flight yet to test him. (conf 0.35)
Consistent effort across a full Challenger Pro League season. (conf 0.35)
Resilience
No notable injury problems found in the sources reviewed. (conf 0.25)
Outlook
Age 21 with a step up to the top flight and a long contract. (conf 0.35)
Rising second-division forward now at a top-flight club. (conf 0.35)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Cedric Van Meirvenne is a Belgian right-footed forward who operates mainly on the left wing and can also lead the line. He came through the youth systems of Waasland-Beveren and Beerschot, then played for Jong Gent, KRC Gent and Lierse in the lower Belgian divisions. KV Mechelen signed him on a contract until 2030 as their first summer arrival in 2026. He combines playmaking with goal threat and is in his first season at the top level.
Made his professional debut for Beerschot in the Belgian second division on 8 January 2023.
Signed for KV Mechelen on a contract until 2030 as the club's first summer 2026 signing.