Pieter Tom Gerkens (born 13 August 1995) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Belgian club Gent.

Gerkens made his professional debut for Genk at 28 November 2013 in a UEFA Europa League game against Dynamo Kyiv as an 88th-minute substitute.

[1] At 1 December 2013, he made his league debut against Oud-Heverlee Leuven.

[3] On 12 June 2023, Gerkens signed a four-year contract with Gent.

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