{{Short description|Belgian footballer (born 2005)}} {{Use American English|date=June 2025}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2025}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Arthur Piedfort | full_name = | image = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2005|2|1|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Herentals]], Belgium | height = 1.86m | position = [[Defensive midfielder]] | currentclub = [[K.V.C. Westerlo|Westerlo]] | clubnumber = 46 | youthyears1 = 2010–2013 | youthclubs1 = FC Gierle | youthyears2 = 2013–2023 | youthclubs2 = [[PSV Eindhoven|PSV]] | years1 = 2023 | clubs1 = [[Jong PSV]] | caps1 = 1 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2023– | clubs2 = [[K.V.C. Westerlo|Westerlo]] | caps2 = 85 | goals2 = 3 | nationalyears1 = 2021–2022 | nationalteam1 = [[Belgium national under-17 football team|Belgium U17]] | nationalcaps1 = 3 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2022–2023 | nationalteam2 = [[Belgium national under-18 football team|Belgium U18]] | nationalcaps2 = 4 | nationalgoals2 = 1 | nationalyears3 = 2023–2024 | nationalteam3 = [[Belgium national under-19 football team|Belgium U19]] | nationalcaps3 = 10 | nationalgoals3 = 1 | nationalyears4 = 2025– | nationalteam4 = [[Belgium national under-21 football team|Belgium U21]] | nationalcaps4 = 3 | nationalgoals4 = 0 | club-update = 1 June 2026 | nationalteam-update = 16:10, 30 March 2026 (UTC) }}

'''Arthur Piedfort''' (born 1 February 2005) is a Belgian professional [[association football|football]] player who plays as a [[defensive midfielder]] for the [[Belgian Pro League]] club [[K.V.C. Westerlo|Westerlo]].

==Club career== Piedfort began playing football with the youth of the Belgian club FC Gierle, before moving to the Netherlands with [[PSV Eindhoven|PSV]]'s academy to finish his development. He made one appearance for [[Jong PSV]] in a 2–1 [[Eerste Divisie]] win over [[De Graafschap]] on 17 March 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vi.nl/wedstrijden/2023-03-17/jong-psv-vs-de-graafschap|title=17 maart 2023 - Jong PSV vs De Graafschap|website=vi.nl}}</ref> On 30 May 2023 he transferred to the [[Belgian Pro League]] club [[K.V.C. Westerlo|Westerlo]] in the [[Belgian Pro League]] on a contract until 2027.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.voetbalprimeur.be/nieuws/1136598/officieel-piedfort-18-ruilt-psv-voor-nieuw-avontuur-bij-westerlo.html|title=OFFICIEEL: Piedfort (18) ruilt PSV voor nieuw avontuur bij Westerlo|date=30 May 2023|website=VoetbalPrimeur.be}}</ref> He debuted in a 2–0 [[Belgian Pro League]] win over [[Oud-Heverlee Leuven]] 4 November 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rtv.be/debuut-piedfort-bij-westerlo|title=Debuut Piedfort bij Westerlo &#124; RTV|website=www.rtv.be}}</ref>

==International career== Piedfort was called up to the [[Belgium national under-17 football team|Belgium U17]]s for the [[2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Fofana, Mawete, Monticelli : 3 pépites belges à suivre durant l’Euro U17 |url=https://www.rtbf.be/article/fofana-mawete-monticelli-3-pepites-belges-a-suivre-durant-leuro-u17-10990251 |publisher=[[RTBF]] |language=fr |date=2022-05-12}}</ref> On 14 March 2025 he was called up to the [[Belgium national under-21 football team|Belgium U21]]s for a set of friendlies.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rbfa.be/en/news/u21-squad-friendlies-against-sweden-and-andorra|title=Royal Belgian FA|website=www.rbfa.be}}</ref>

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{Soccerway|new_id=piedfort-arthur/rDLXpO5t}}

{{K.V.C. Westerlo squad}}

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