Three Belgian players named to The Guardian’s top talent list

Three players from the Belgian Jupiler Pro League have been named to The Guardian’s annual list of the 60 greatest football talents in the world, known as the ‘Next Generation’ list.

The Belgian representatives include Antwerp midfielder Xander Dierckx, Anderlecht attacker Joshua Nga Kana, and Club Brugge player Tian Nai Koren.

Xander Dierckx has established himself as a versatile box-to-box midfielder at Antwerp, noted for his energy and endurance. Joshua Nga Kana, an Anderlecht talent, is recognized for his dribbling ability and versatility across multiple attacking positions. Tian Nai Koren completes the trio representing the Belgian league in this global selection of promising young athletes.