Dries Mertens

Belgian footballer

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July 3 2024 Signed a new one-year contract with Galatasaray.
July 3 2024 Signed a new one-year contract with Galatasaray.
May 26 2024 Helped Galatasaray win the Süper Lig championship for the 24th time with a record 102 points, achieving a 3-1 away win against Konyaspor. Finished the season as the league's top assist provider with 18 assists and scored 9 goals in 35 matches.
May 26 2024 Helped Galatasaray win the Süper Lig championship for the 24th time with a record 102 points, achieving a 3-1 away win against Konyaspor. Finished the season as the league's top assist provider with 18 assists and scored 9 goals in 35 matches.
2023 Won the Turkish Super Cup with Galatasaray.
2023 Named top assist provider in the Süper Lig.
2023 Won the Turkish Super Cup with Galatasaray.
2023 Named top assist provider in the Süper Lig.
May 30 2023 Won the Süper Lig title with Galatasaray, defeating Ankaragücü 4-1 away in the 36th week, securing the club's 23rd league title.
May 30 2023 Won the Süper Lig title with Galatasaray, defeating Ankaragücü 4-1 away in the 36th week, securing the club's 23rd league title.
March 17 2023 Dropped from the Belgian national team squad for European Championship qualifying games by new coach Domenico Tedesco, due to lack of match fitness.
March 17 2023 Dropped from the Belgian national team squad for European Championship qualifying games by new coach Domenico Tedesco, due to lack of match fitness.
2022 Participated in the FIFA World Cup with the Belgian national team.
2022 Joined Turkish side Galatasaray and won two consecutive Süper Lig titles.
2022 Won the Süper Lig championship with Galatasaray.
2022 Won the Süper Lig championship with Galatasaray.
2022 Joined Turkish side Galatasaray and won two consecutive Süper Lig titles.
2022 Participated in the FIFA World Cup with the Belgian national team.
August 8 2022 Joined Turkish club Galatasaray on a free transfer.
August 8 2022 Joined Turkish club Galatasaray on a free transfer.
November 21 2021 Scored his 103rd Serie A goal for Napoli, becoming the club's all-time top scorer in Serie A.
November 21 2021 Scored his 103rd Serie A goal for Napoli, becoming the club's all-time top scorer in Serie A.
June 17 2021 Mertens achieved a significant milestone by playing his 100th international match for Belgium, contributing to a 2-1 victory over Denmark during the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament.
June 17 2021 Mertens achieved a significant milestone by playing his 100th international match for Belgium, contributing to a 2-1 victory over Denmark during the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament.
March 21 2021 Scored his 99th and 100th Serie A goals for Napoli in a 2-0 win against Roma.
March 21 2021 Scored his 99th and 100th Serie A goals for Napoli in a 2-0 win against Roma.
2020 Despite fewer matches, Mertens maintains high goal-scoring efficiency with 3 goals in just 4 appearances
2020 Despite fewer matches, Mertens maintains high goal-scoring efficiency with 3 goals in just 4 appearances
November 15 2020 Plays in Belgium's 2-0 victory over England in the 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A
November 15 2020 Plays in Belgium's 2-0 victory over England in the 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A
September 8 2020 Plays in Belgium's 5-1 victory over Iceland in the 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A
September 8 2020 Plays in Belgium's 5-1 victory over Iceland in the 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A
June 17 2020 Signed a two-year contract extension with Napoli and started in the Coppa Italia final against Juventus, which Napoli won on penalties.
June 17 2020 Signed a two-year contract extension with Napoli and started in the Coppa Italia final against Juventus, which Napoli won on penalties.
June 13 2020 Scored the equalizing goal in a 1-1 home draw against Inter Milan in the Coppa Italia semi-final, becoming Napoli's outright all-time leading goalscorer with 122 goals.
June 13 2020 Scored the equalizing goal in a 1-1 home draw against Inter Milan in the Coppa Italia semi-final, becoming Napoli's outright all-time leading goalscorer with 122 goals.
February 25 2020 Scored the opening goal against Barcelona in a 1-1 UEFA Champions League draw, tying Hamšík as Napoli's all-time highest goalscorer with 121 goals.
February 25 2020 Scored the opening goal against Barcelona in a 1-1 UEFA Champions League draw, tying Hamšík as Napoli's all-time highest goalscorer with 121 goals.
2019 Won the Coppa Italia with Napoli.
2019 Won the Coppa Italia with Napoli.
October 2019 Surpassed Maradona's tally of 115 goals for the club, becoming Napoli's second-highest scorer of all time.
October 2019 Surpassed Maradona's tally of 115 goals for the club, becoming Napoli's second-highest scorer of all time.
April 28 2019 Equaled Diego Maradona's Serie A goal tally of 81 goals for Napoli by scoring in a 2-0 away win over Frosinone.
April 28 2019 Equaled Diego Maradona's Serie A goal tally of 81 goals for Napoli by scoring in a 2-0 away win over Frosinone.
April 14 2019 Made his 200th Serie A appearance for Napoli in a 3-1 win over Chievo, providing an assist for Kalidou Koulibaly's opening goal.
April 14 2019 Made his 200th Serie A appearance for Napoli in a 3-1 win over Chievo, providing an assist for Kalidou Koulibaly's opening goal.
2018 Mertens has his most active year with the Belgian national team, playing 16 matches
2018 Played interchangeably as a starter and substitute in the 2018 FIFA World Cup, helping Belgium secure third place by defeating England in the third-place play-off.
2018 Mertens has his most active year with the Belgian national team, playing 16 matches
2018 Played interchangeably as a starter and substitute in the 2018 FIFA World Cup, helping Belgium secure third place by defeating England in the third-place play-off.

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