
Their 2026 World Cup

Match by match
N. Raskin played 6 matches for Belgium: 3 as a starter and 3 off the bench.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group G | vs Egypt 1-1 | Came on in the 56′ |
| Group G | vs Iran 0-0 | Started, off on 58′ |
| Group G | vs New Zealand 5-1 | Came on in the 85′ · 1 assist |
| Round of 32 | vs Senegal 3-2 | Came on in the 56′ |
| Round of 16 | vs United States 4-1 | Started, off on 89′ · 1 assist |
| Quarter-finals | vs Spain 1-2 | Started, played the full match |
Biography
Nicolas Thierry Yvan Raskin (born 23 February 2001) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club Rangers and the Belgium national team. Raskin had spells in the youth academies of Standard Liège and Anderlecht, before joining Gent in 2017. He made his competitive debut for Gent in February 2018, becoming the first player born in the 21st century to play in the Belgian Pro League. He re-joined Standard Liège in January 2019, and signed for Rangers four years later. Raskin earned more than 50 caps for Belgium's youth national teams. He represented the country from under-15 to under-21 level, before making his senior debut in 2025.
Early career Raskin's first club as a child was Royal Stade Waremmien FC, before playing youth football for Standard Liège from 2008 to 2015. He then spent two years in Anderlecht's youth academy. In May 2017, Raskin left Anderlecht to join Gent, signing a three-year contract.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · text adapted from the article.
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