Voetbalnieuws.be reports on Hendrik Van Crombrugge's decision to prioritize his family over a potential move to Saudi Arabia. The report states that while an opportunity in Saudi Arabia arose, Van Crombrugge did not want to move without his family. He felt there was no guarantee he would be able to see his children regularly and also questioned whether the contract would change anything in his life, concluding that it would not.

Het Belang van Limburg reported that SK Beveren made a proposal to Hendrik Van Crombrugge, which he rejected.

According to Het Belang van Limburg, Hendrik Van Crombrugge is one of three players who are not part of Genk's future plans. Genk is open to a transfer for Hendrik Van Crombrugge. He is not expected at the first open training and will follow an individual program while his situation is evaluated with the club.

Voetbalnieuws.be reports that KRC Genk has placed Hendrik Van Crombrugge on the transfer list and that he is definitely permitted to leave this summer.