Lucas Stassin
Quick Facts
Biography
Lucas Frédéric Stassin (born 29 November 2004) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Belgian Pro League club Westerlo.
Career
Stassin played at Stade Brainois initially as a youngster, before he joined the academy at Anderlecht in 2014 at nine years-old. After working through the age group sides he signed a three-year professional contract with Anderlecht in June 2021, tying him to the club until 2024.
From the start of the 2022–23 Challenger Pro League season Stassin scored 11 goals in 16 games for RSCA Futures. This form earned him a call up to the Anderlecht first team, and he made his Anderlecht senior debut in the UEFA Europa Conference League, where he appeared as a second half substitute, against West Ham United. He then made his debut in the Belgian Pro League against Club Brugge in October 2022.
On 27 July 2023, Belgium Pro League side Westerlo announced the signing of Stassin on a four-year contract, for a reported fee of €1.5 million.
International career
Stassin earned three caps with the Belgium national under-18 football team. In March 2023 he was called up to the Belgium U19s for the first time.
Personal life
He is the son of former professional footballer Stéphane Stassin.