K.A.A. Gent

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Official Name
K.A.A. Gent
Year Founded
1864
Nickname
De Buffalo's
Stadium
Ghelamco Arena
Chairman
Ivan De Witte
Manager
Hein Vanhaezebrouck
Current League
Belgian Pro League

K.A.A. Gent is an Belgian football club, which is based in Ghent. The club is sometimes called De Buffalo's and they currently play their home games at Ghelamco Arena. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 20,000 and is an all-seater stadium. The Belgian Pro League club has used Ghelamco Arena since 2013.

K.A.A. Gent play domestically in the Belgian Pro League, which is the highest tier of football in Belgium. The domestic league in its current form was formed in 1895. The club’s history dates back to 1864, when the football club was founded. K.A.A. Gent is best known for playing in a blue kit.

The club’s biggest rival is Sint-Truidense VV. K.A.A. Gent’s current manager is Hein Vanhaezebrouck and he has been in charge at the club since 2014. The Belgian Pro League club is controlled by Ivan De Witte.