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Genk
/ ɛŋ /
noun
- a town in NE Belgium, in Limburg province: coal-mining. Pop: 106 213 (2004 est)
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The Genk attacking midfielder, who played off the right at Hampden, only made his club debut at the end of last season and has established himself as a regular in Belgium this season before making his international bow in the first leg.
Genk midfielder Kostas Karetsas, 17, is given a first call-up but 31-year-old captain Tasos Bakasetas misses out after sitting out Panathinaikos' past four games, as does former Celtic forward Giorgos Giakoumakis, now with Cruz Azul.
Moroccan attacker El Khannouss, a £21m arrival from Genk, has shown flashes of potential - including the winner at Spurs - but remains green to the league.
He still brought in Oliver Skipp from Tottenham for £20m and defender Caleb Okoli from Atalanta for around £13m but Bilal El Khannouss, signed for a reported £21m from Genk, has made just three league starts and is yet to play a full 90 minutes.
Leicester are close to a breakthrough in their £19.5m bid to sign Genk and Morocco midfielder Bilal El Khannouss, 20.
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