What position does Daniel Tshilanda play?

Daniel Tshilanda plays as a central defender.

What team does Daniel Tshilanda play for?

Daniel Tshilanda plays for Union Saint-Gilloise.

What is Daniel Tshilanda's squad number?

Daniel Tshilanda wears number 43.

Daniel Tshilanda

Daniel Tshilanda of Union Saint-Gilloise was born on 27 April 2006 (age 20).

Daniel Tshilanda, born on 27 April 2006 (age 20), is a Belgian central defender with Union Saint-Gilloise.

His senior record is still at an early stage. In the 2026-27 season, he made one Europa League appearance for Union Saint-Gilloise, which also stands as his total first-team appearance tally for the club.

Tshilanda’s career to date is a brief one on the page: a young Belgian defender beginning to emerge at Union Saint-Gilloise, with his senior football still limited but now under way.

📈 Key stats and insights

Daniel Tshilanda has made 1 Europa League appearance in Pro League 2026–2027

Daniel Tshilanda averages a 6.52 rating this season

Daniel Tshilanda is 20 and plays as a central defender for Union Saint-Gilloise

Daniel Tshilanda moved to Sporting Hasselt on a free transfer in July 2025

Daniel Tshilanda rejoined Union Saint-Gilloise in September 2026 for an undisclosed fee

Last updated 28 October 2026. Send feedback

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Central Defender
Primary Position: Defender
Position

1.88m (6ft 2in)
Height: 43
Squad Number: 77kg (12st 1lb)
Weight: 27 April 2006 (age 20)
Date of Birth: Belgium 🇧🇪
Country of Birth: Union Saint-Gilloise
Team

📊 Season stats

Team: Union Saint-Gilloise
Europa League Qualifiers 2026 - 2027
Games: -
Starting: -
Substitute: -
Unused: -
Utilisation: -
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Team: Union Saint-Gilloise
Europa League 2026 - 2027
Games: 1
Starting: -
Substitute: 1
Unused: 3
Utilisation: 25%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

In Pro League 2026–2027 Tshilanda has 0 league appearances and 1 Europa League appearance with 0 goals, a numerical profile that underlines a rotational central-defender role rather than that of a regular starter.

🔥 Recent form

Last 3 appearances for Daniel Tshilanda.

Season average rating: 6.52

Match: Union Saint-Gilloise 4-0 Hapoel Be'er Sheva
22 Oct 2026 (H)
Mins: 11
Goals: -
Rating: 6.5

Match: Union Saint-Gilloise 1-1 Real Sociedad
15 Oct 2026 (H)
Mins: -
Goals: -
Rating: -

Match: Viktoria Plzeň 0-3 Union Saint-Gilloise
17 Sep 2026 (A)
Mins: -
Goals: -
Rating: -

Tshilanda averages a 6.52 rating this season, with his highest and lowest ratings both recorded at 6.52 – a flat profile that indicates uniform match evaluations across his appearances.

💰 Transfers

Team: Union Saint-Gilloise
1 September 2026
From: Sporting Hasselt
Type: Undisclosed

Team: Sporting Hasselt
1 July 2025
From: Union Saint-Gilloise
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Union Saint-Gilloise
1 July 2021
Type: Signed

Tshilanda's transfers include a move to Sporting Hasselt on a free transfer in July 2025 and a return to Union Saint-Gilloise in September 2026 for an undisclosed fee, with an earlier July 2021 arrival at Union Saint-Gilloise listed as N/A—these moves represent lateral transfers within Belgian football rather than cross-border steps.

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