| Year
|
Club
|
Division (2024–25)
|
Notes
|
| 1880
|
Royal Antwerp
|
Belgian Pro League
|
Oldest club in Belgium with matricule number 1.
|
| 1891
|
Club Brugge
|
Belgian Pro League
|
|
| 1892
|
RFC Liège
|
Challenger Pro League
|
|
| 1897
|
Union SG
|
Belgian Pro League
|
|
| 1898
|
Standard Liège
|
Belgian Pro League
|
|
| 1899
|
Cercle Brugge
|
Belgian Pro League
|
|
| 1899
|
Beerschot
|
Challenger Pro League
|
created by the merger of KFCO Wilrijk and Beerschot AC in 2013.
|
| 1900
|
Gent
|
Belgian Pro League
|
|
| 1901
|
Kortrijk
|
Belgian Pro League
|
|
| 1904
|
Sporting Charleroi
|
Belgian Pro League
|
|
| 1904
|
Mechelen
|
Belgian Pro League
|
|
| 1904
|
Oostende
|
Dissolved due to Bankruptcy
|
created by the merger of AS Oostende and VG Oostende in 1981
|
| 1904
|
RFC Seraing
|
Dissolved due to bankruptcy
|
the old RFC Seraing successor by new club, RFC Seraing
|
| 1905
|
Union Namur
|
Belgian National Division 1
|
|
| 1906
|
Royal Capellen
|
Belgian National Division 1
|
|
| 1908
|
Anderlecht
|
Belgian Pro League
|
Most successful club of Belgium
|
| 1909
|
RWD Molenbeek
|
Dissolved due to Bankruptcy
|
Strictly speaking, former RWDM is hence the successor of K. Standaard Wetteren in 1953
|
| 1912
|
Olympic Charleroi CF
|
Belgian National Division 1
|
|
| 1912
|
KFC Turnhout
|
Belgian National Division 1
|
Founded by chaplain Z.E. Janssens from St-Victor-institute in Turnhout
|
| 1919
|
RAAL La Louvière
|
Challenger Pro League
|
|
| 1921
|
Roeselare
|
|
Dissolved due to bankruptcy
|
| 1921
|
Tienen
|
Belgian National Division 1
|
renamed from R.C. Tirlemont, due to French name in Tienen
|
| 1922
|
Excel Mouscron
|
|
Dissolved due to bankruptcy
|
| 1922
|
RFC Seraing
|
Challenger Pro League
|
|
| 1922
|
Virton
|
Belgian National Division 1
|
|
| 1922
|
UR La Louvière Centre
|
Belgian Division 2
|
|
| 1923
|
K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
|
|
Dissolved due to bankruptcy, merged with KSV Temse and currently play as Lokeren-Temse
|
| 1924
|
Sint-Truiden
|
Belgian Pro League
|
|
| 1926
|
K.M.S.K. Deinze
|
Challenger Pro League
|
|
| 1926
|
K.F.C. Dessel Sport
|
Belgian National Division 1
|
|
| 1926
|
RFC Mandel United
|
Belgian Division 3
|
|
| 1927
|
URSL Visé
|
|
|
| 1933
|
K.V.C. Westerlo
|
Belgian Pro League
|
|
| 1935
|
K.S.K. Beveren
|
1st Provincial East Flanders
|
Merged with S.K. Beveren
|
| 1935
|
F.C.V. Dender E.H.
|
Belgian Pro League
|
|
| 1935
|
K. Patro Eisden Maasmechelen
|
Challenger Pro League
|
|
| 1936
|
K.V.K. Ninove
|
Belgian National Division 1
|
|
| 1936
|
S.K. Beveren
|
Challenger Pro League
|
renamed from Waasland-Beveren in 2022
|
| 1940
|
K.S.K. Heist
|
Belgian National Division 1
|
|
| 1940
|
Sint-Eloois-Winkel Sport
|
Dissolved as First team
|
|
| 1942
|
K.V.V. Thes Sport Tessenderlo
|
Belgian National Division 1
|
|
| 1943
|
Lierse Kempenzonen
|
Challenger Pro League
|
created by the merger of FC Oosterzonen and Lierse in 2018
|
| 1945
|
Eupen
|
Challenger Pro League
|
created by the merger of La Jeunesse d'Eupen and FC Eupen 1920 in 1945
|
| 1949
|
Royal Francs-Borains
|
Challenger Pro League
|
|
| 1953
|
Royale Union Tubize-Braine
|
Belgian National Division 1
|
merged from A.F.C. Tubize and Royal Stade Brainois in 2021
|
| 1988
|
Genk
|
Belgian Pro League
|
created by the merger of Waterschei and Winterslag in 1988
|
| 1998
|
K. Rupel Boom F.C.
|
Belgian Division 2
|
|
| 2001
|
Zulte Waregem
|
Challenger Pro League
|
created by the merger of Zultse VV and Waregem in 2001.
|
| 2002
|
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
|
Belgian Pro League
|
Merger of 3 clubs.
|
| 2003
|
Lommel S.K.
|
Challenger Pro League
|
|
| 2015
|
RWD Molenbeek
|
Challenger Pro League
|
Merger from two teams of Former RWD Molenbeek and Standard Wetteren has been dissolved when became a new club in 2015
|
| 2020
|
Lokeren-Temse
|
Challenger Pro League
|
two clubs Sporting Lokeren has been dissolved on 20 April 2020 and KSV Temse was founded in 1945 merger into Lokeren-Temse in 2020
|
| 2021
|
Belisia Bilzen
|
Belgian National Division 1
|
two clubs Spouwen-Mopertingen merged with Bilzerse Waltwilder and a new club was formed named Belisia Bilzen, taking its name after the first football club of Bilzen named Belisia, founded in 1912
|
