De Bruyne Kevin World Cup 2026 player profile
De Bruyne Kevin is listed for Belgium as a Midfielder. Kickoff Lens uses caps, goals, career context, role, and team strength to explain how this player can affect fixture reads.
Deep player read
De Bruyne Kevin is currently classified as a high-impact midfielder: senior international core, midfield scoring contributor, and lower aerial-size profile. This is a derived Kickoff Lens profile built from the public squad fields, not a private scouting report.
- senior international core; 119 caps and 37 international goals are used as stable public career context.
- high-impact player in this data package, ranked 1 by impact inside the Belgium squad and 1 among midfielder entries.
- midfield scoring contributor; lower aerial-size profile.
- The match model uses this profile through role, experience, impact score, and team context rather than treating the player as a standalone model context.
Player signal
| Team | Belgium |
|---|---|
| Role | Midfielder · MF |
| Caps | 119 |
| International goals | 37 |
| Impact score | 96 |
| Squad impact rank | 1 |
| Role impact rank | 1 |
| Role profile | high-impact · midfield scoring contributor |
Model context
The player impact score is not a standalone rating. It is one input inside the contextual match model, alongside squad depth, team radar, venue adaptation, travel/rest load, and group pressure.
Match questions
- Can the player help the team control tempo under pressure?
- Would late absence or reduced minutes materially change the team's ceiling?
- Does mobility and role fit matter more than aerial size in this matchup?
Archive context
| Team power score | 84 |
|---|---|
| Team FIFA live rank | 8 |
| Group path | G |
| Squad size in archive | 26 |
| Squad average caps | 42 |
Belgium fixtures
- Belgium vs EgyptFinished 1-1 · Jun 16, 03:00 · Seattle
- Belgium vs IranFinished 0-0 · Jun 22, 03:00 · Los Angeles (Inglewood)
- New Zealand vs BelgiumFinished 1-5 · Jun 27, 11:00 · Vancouver
- Belgium vs SenegalFinished 3-2 · Jul 02, 04:00 · Seattle
- United States vs BelgiumFinished 1-4 · Jul 07, 08:00 · Seattle
- Spain vs BelgiumFinished 2-1 · Jul 11, 03:00 · Los Angeles (Inglewood)
Related teammates
- Tielemans YouriMidfielder · impact 96
- Witsel AxelMidfielder · impact 96
- Lukaku RomeluForward · impact 96
- Meunier ThomasDefender · impact 95
- Trossard LeandroForward · impact 94
- Courtois ThibautGoalkeeper · impact 87
- Doku JeremyForward · impact 86
- Castagne TimothyDefender · impact 82
Related pages
- World Cup 2026 data libraryTeams, players, matches, venues, and model explainers in one crawlable archive.
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- All player profilesBrowse the World Cup 2026 player library.
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