The Lokeren-Temse Chronicle
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
The paperwork begins on Max Dean
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. Lokeren-Temse have done the hard part with KAA Gent, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Lokeren-Temse baulk at the price for Abdelkahar Kadri
KAA Gent wanted more than $3.8M and the board would not go there. Walked away, for now, which in a transfer window means until somebody blinks.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Door shut on Aimé Omgba
Lokeren-Temse asked and KAA Gent said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Market10 Aug 2026
Lokeren-Temse say no — this time
The offer from Concordia Chiajna for David Tebili was heard out and sent back the same day. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loudly the door closes.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Lokeren-Temse
Tein Troost was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Market10 Aug 2026
Leander Boyata steps up from the Lokeren-Temse academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Leander Boyata has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Lois Hazard joins the Lokeren-Temse first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Lois Hazard is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Youri Januzaj joins the Lokeren-Temse first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Youri Januzaj is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Lokeren-Temse lose Jeovanni Dianganga
18 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.
In brief
- Squad Jarno Vervaque signs a new deal
- Squad Too much change too quickly at Lokeren-Temse
- Looking ahead A reunion for Sebastiaan Brebels