The KAA Gent Herald
The dugout13 Sep 2027
Landry Sergeant: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” KAA Gent have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Player ratings13 Sep 2027
Maksim Paskotši goes up and wins it — 6.90
A defender on the scoresheet, which happens rarely enough that everybody in the ground remembers who took the corner. 1 for him, and a mark of 6.90 for the rest of it.
Squad13 Sep 2027
Davy Roef in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at KAA Gent this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad13 Sep 2027
Home is on Yira Sor's mind
“Some mornings you wake up and you are still a long way from everything you know.” It is not the football and it never was; KAA Gent are dealing with a man who wants a different country.
Squad13 Sep 2027
James Lawrence is slowing down
At 35, 3 points below where he was, and a body that has started charging interest. It happens to all of them and it is still the hardest paragraph on this page.
The dugout13 Sep 2027
No hiding place for Mathias Fixelles
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Mathias Fixelles, and the manager let it.
The dugout13 Sep 2027
When it matters, Siebe Van der Heyden plays
It is never announced and it is entirely visible: the biggest afternoons of the season keep containing him. A press box works this out long before anybody at the club confirms a word of it.
Match11 Sep 2027
Maksim Paskotši rescues a point for KAA Gent
It needed Maksim Paskotši to find the net to bring anything home at all: 1‑1 against Charleroi, and half the dressing room will call it a point won.
The dugout13 Sep 2027
Adnan Kompany: “We have to be better”
“It is not the end of the world and it is not good enough. Both of those are true.” The manager, after a 1‑1 draw, said the honest thing and then went to say it again inside.
In brief
- Player ratings Daisuke Yokota beats them one at a time
- Market The Mathias Delorge question follows KAA Gent around
- Market KAA Gent and Matties Volckaert are talking past each other