This is a list of football clubs in Belgium by year of origin.
List
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Club
!Division (2025–26)
!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
|Challenger 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 Division 1
|
|-
|1906
|Royal Capellen
|Belgian Division 1
|
|-
|1908
|Anderlecht
|Belgian Pro League
|Most successful club of Belgium, with 34 domestic league titles
|-
|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 Division 1
|
|-
|1912
|KFC Turnhout
|Belgian Division 3
|Founded by chaplain Z.E. Janssens from St-Victor-institute in Turnhout
|-
|1913
|RAA Louviéroise
|
|Dissolved and Became Cercle Sportif Couillet
|-
|1921
|Roeselare
|
|Dissolved due to bankruptcy
|-
|1921
|Tienen
|Belgian 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 Division 1
|
|-
|1922
|UR La Louvière Centre
|Belgian Provincial Leagues
|
|-
|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
|KMSK Deinze
|
|Dissolved in 2025 after bankruptcy
|-
|1926
|K.F.C. Dessel Sport
|Belgian Division 1
|
|-
|1926
|RFC Mandel United
|Belgian Division 2
|
|-
|1927
|URSL Visé
|
|Bankruptcy in 2024
|-
|1933
|K.V.C. Westerlo
|Belgian Pro League
|
|-
|1935
|KSK Beveren
|1st Provincial East Flanders
|Merged with SK Beveren
|-
|1935
|FCV Dender EH
|Belgian Pro League
|
|-
|1935
|Patro Eisden Maasmechelen
|Challenger Pro League
|
|-
|1936
|KVK Ninove
|Belgian Division 1
|
|-
|-
|1936
|SK Beveren
|Challenger Pro League
|renamed from Waasland-Beveren in 2022
|-
|1940
|KSK Heist
|Belgian Division 1
|
|-
|1940
|Sint-Eloois-Winkel Sport
|Dissolved as First team
|
|-
|1942
|Thes Sport
|Belgian 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 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
|Rupel Boom
|Belgian Division 2
|
|-
|2001
|Zulte Waregem
|Belgian 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 SK
|Challenger Pro League
|
|-
|2009
|RAAL La Louvière
|Belgian Pro League
|Merger from Racing Charleroi-Couillet-Fleurus has been dissolve of former RAA Louviéroise in 2009.
|-
|2015
|RWDM Brussels
|Challenger Pro League
|Merger from two teams of Former RWD Molenbeek and Standard Wetteren has been dissolved when became a new club in 2015. On 6 June 2025, RWD Molenbeek officially change name to Daring Brussels from 2025–26 season, later change name to RWDM Brussels.
|-
|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 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
|-
|2024
|Diksmuide-Oostende
|Belgian Division 2
|two clubs KV Diksmuide merged with KV Oostende and new club was formed name Diksmuide-Oostende, due to former KV Oostende has been dissolve in 2024.
|}
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