Pieter Tom Gerkens (born 13 August 1995) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Belgian Pro League club Gent.

Career Gerkens made his professional debut for Genk at 28 November 2013 in a UEFA Europa League game against Dynamo Kyiv as an 88th-minute substitute. At 1 December 2013, he made his league debut against Oud-Heverlee Leuven. Three days later, he was a starter in the Belgian Cup against Mechelen. After 61 minutes, he was replaced for Anthony Limbombe.

On 12 June 2023, Gerkens signed a four-year contract with Gent.

For the 2025–26 season, Gerkens joined Cercle Brugge on loan with an option to buy.

Career statistics Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGenk2013–14Belgian First Division A1311020—1612014–1519110——2012015–162000——20Total3422020—382Sint-Truiden2015–16Belgian Pro League122———1222016–17Belgian First Division A381410——3914Total501610——5116Anderlecht2017–18Belgian First Division A3441050104142018–193271040—3772019–2070———70Total73112090108511Antwerp2020–21Belgian First Division A3732072—4652021–222621072—3442022–23Belgian Pro League1911050—251Total82640194—10510Gent2023–24Belgian Pro League32420111—4552024–25Belgian Pro League1911140—242Total51531151—697Career total290401214551034846

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