Club Brugge, also known as Koninklijke Voetbalvereniging, is a Belgian professional football club headquartered in Bruges, Belgium. It was established in 1891, and its home stadium, Jan Breydel Stadium, has a capacity of 29,062. They compete in and are the defending champions of Belgian First Division A, the premier domestic football competition in Belgium.
Full name | Club Brugge Koninklijke Voetbalvereniging |
Founded | 13 November 1891 |
Ground | Jan Breydel Stadium |
Capacity | 29,062 |
President | Bart Verhaeghe |
Manager | Ronny Deila |
League | Belgian Pro League |
2022–23 | Belgian Pro League, 4th of 18 |
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Club Brugge Progress Summary
- The club is one of the most decorated clubs in Belgian football, having won the Belgian League Championship 18 times, second only to Anderlecht.
- Throughout its existence, “Club” has enjoyed significant European football successes, advancing to two European finals and two European semifinals. In the 1978 season, Club Brugge was the only Belgian club to reach the final of the European Cup (now the UEFA Champions League), succumbing to Liverpool.
- The same opponents defeated them in the 1976 UEFA Cup Final as well. Club Brugge owns the European record for most successive appearances in the UEFA Europa League (20), the Belgian Cup record (11) and the Belgian Super Cup record (17).
- With seven league championships between them, Manchester City and Leicester City share the record for most Second Division titles gained by clubs. Their earliest triumph occurred in 1898–99, and their most recent in 2001–02.
Club Brugge Current Squad
No. | Pos. | Player |
4 | DF | Ecuador Joel Ordóñez |
5 | DF | Scotland Jack Hendry |
6 | DF | Ghana Denis Odoi |
7 | FW | Denmark Andreas Skov Olsen |
8 | MF | United States Owen Otasowie |
9 | FW | Spain Ferran Jutglà |
10 | FW | Netherlands Noa Lang |
14 | DF | Netherlands Bjorn Meijer |
15 | MF | Nigeria Raphael Onyedika |
17 | FW | Canada Tajon Buchanan |
19 | MF | Ghana Kamal Sowah |
20 | MF | Belgium Hans Vanaken |
21 | GK | England Josef Bursik |
22 | GK | Belgium Simon Mignolet |
26 | MF | Belgium Mats Rits |
27 | MF | Denmark Casper Nielsen |
28 | DF | Belgium Dedryck Boyata |
32 | FW | Norway Antonio Nusa |
44 | DF | Belgium Brandon Mechele |
58 | DF | Belgium Jorne Spileers |
62 | FW | Japan Shion Homma |
64 | DF | Belgium Kyriani Sabbe |
68 | FW | Belgium Chemsdine Talbi |
70 | FW | Ukraine Roman Yaremchuk |
76 | FW | Belgium Romeo Vermant |
77 | DF | Angola Clinton Mata |
89 | MF | Belgium Lynnt Audoor |
91 | GK | Belgium Senne Lammens |
94 | DF | Ivory Coast Abakar Sylla |
98 | MF | Belgium Cisse Sandra |
Club Brugge Champions League Record
Positions Closed | P | W | D | L | |
2022-2023 | Round of 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
2021-2022 | Group Stage | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
2020-2021 | Group Stage | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
2019-2020 | Group Stage | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
2018-2019 | Group Stage | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
2017-2018 | Third Qualifying Roung | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2016-2017 | Group Stage | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
2015-2016 | Play-offs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
2014-2015 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2013-2014 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2012-2013 | Third Qualifying Round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2011-2012 | Group Stage | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
2005-2006 | Group Stage | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2004-2005 | Third Qualifying Round | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
2003-2004 | First Group Stage | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
2002-2003 | First Group Stage | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Has Club Brugge Ever Won the Champions League
No, Club Brugge has never one even a single Champions League as of today.