Sporting Hasselt
Belgian football club
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Koninklijke Sporting Hasselt, known simply as Sporting Hasselt are a Belgian football team based in Hasselt, capital of the Limburg province, Belgium. They compete in Belgian Division 1, third tier of Belgian football.
Hasselt
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| Full name | Koninklijke Sporting Hasselt | ||
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| Founded | 2001 | ||
| Ground | Stedelijk Sportstadion Hasselt, Hasselt | ||
| Capacity | 8,800 [1] | ||
| Chairman | Sam Kerkhofs & Rik Verheye | ||
| Manager | Jo Christiaens | ||
| League | Belgian Division 1 | ||
| 2025–26 | VV, 1st of 18 (champions) | ||
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History
The club was first founded in 1926 but merged in 2001 with Kermt and was refounded as KSK Hasselt-Kermt.
In 2023–24, Sporting Hasselt secure promotion to Belgian National Division 1 from next season after finishing runner-up in Belgian Division 2 VV B.
In 2025–26, Sporting Hasselt secured promotion to the Challenger Pro League for the first time in their history after winning the Belgian Division 1 VV. However, the club was denied a professional licence required for the club to be promoted.[2]
Honours
- Belgian Division 1
- Champions (1): 2025–26
- Belgian Division 2
- Runner-up (1): 2023–24
Current squad
- As of 1 March 2026[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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