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Cercle Brugge

Cercle Brugge

Belgium · Jupiler Pro League · Jupiler Pro League
Squad size27
Avg age22.7
Nations17
Latest season2022
Squad value €36.40m

About Cercle Brugge

Cercle Brugge Koninklijke Sportvereniging is a Belgian professional football club based in Bruges. They compete in the Belgian Pro League, the top flight of Belgian football. Their matricule number is 12. The club plays home games at the 29,042-seat Jan Breydel Stadium, which they share with fierce rivals Club Brugge. Cercle Brugge won their first national title in 1911, and won two more titles before the Second World War. The side also won the Belgian Cup in 1927 and in 1985, and have represented Belgium in European tournaments on several occasions.

Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset

Squad size27active players
Avg age22.7years
Domestic10Belgium
Foreigners1763% of squad
EU passport19non-EU: 8
Nationalities17different countries

Age distribution

0
U18
18
18–22
6
23–26
1
27–30
2
31+

Position breakdown

GK
3 (11%)
DEF
9 (33%)
MID
8 (30%)
FWD
7 (26%)
70% foreign players
19 of 27
23.3y avg squad age
3 Goalkeepers
9 Defenders
8 Midfielders
7 Attackers
37 seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
281 players ever
€800k biggest signing ever
€900k biggest sale ever
23 most goals (single season by one player)
View all-time top scorers & club history →
PlayerPosAgeNationalityFootHeightContractMarket value
Oumar Diakité Attack - Centre-Forward 22 Cote d'Ivoire right 185.00m 2026-06-30 €6.00m
Christiaan Ravych Defender - Centre-Back 23 Belgium right 193.00m 2027-06-30 €4.50m
Alan Minda Attack - Right Winger 23 Ecuador right 171.00m 2028-06-30 €3.00m
Nazinho Defender - Left-Back 22 Portugal Guinea-Bissau left 180.00m 2028-06-30 €3.00m
Lawrence Agyekum Midfield - Central Midfield 22 Ghana right 174.00m 2029-06-30 €2.50m
Warleson Goalkeeper 29 Brazil Belgium right 190.00m 2026-06-30 €2.50m
Edgaras Utkus Defender - Centre-Back 25 Lithuania right 190.00m 2026-06-30 €1.80m
Gary Magnée Defender - Right-Back 26 Belgium right 175.00m 2028-06-30 €1.50m
Heriberto Jurado Attack - Left Winger 21 Mexico left 173.00m 2028-06-30 €1.50m
Erick Nunes Midfield - Right Midfield 22 Brazil right 180.00m 2029-06-30 €1.20m
Ibrahim Diakité Defender - Right-Back 22 Guinea France right 180.00m 2028-06-30 €1.20m
Maxime Delanghe Goalkeeper 25 Belgium right 189.00m 2028-06-30 €1.20m
Emmanuel Kakou Defender - Centre-Back 20 Cote d'Ivoire right 179.00m 2027-06-30 €1.00m
Abdoul Kader Ouattara Attack - Centre-Forward 20 Burkina Faso right 171.00m 2028-06-30 €800k
Steve Ngoura Attack - Centre-Forward 21 France Cameroon right 193.00m 2028-06-30 €800k
Pieter Gerkens Midfield - Attacking Midfield 31 Belgium right 179.00m 2026-06-30 €700k
Edan Diop Midfield - Central Midfield 21 France Senegal right 185.00m 2026-06-30 €600k
Hannes Van Der Bruggen Midfield - Defensive Midfield 33 Belgium right 181.00m 2026-06-30 €600k
Nils De Wilde Midfield - Central Midfield 23 Belgium right 182.00m 2026-06-30 €400k
Oluwaseun Adewumi Midfield - Attacking Midfield 21 Austria both 182.00m 2026-06-30 €350k
Ibrahima Diaby Midfield - Defensive Midfield 19 France Guinea 179.00m 2029-06-30 €250k
Valy Konaté Defender - Left-Back 19 Cote d'Ivoire left 182.00m 2026-06-30 €250k
Alama Bayo Attack - Right Winger 20 Belgium Guinea right 181.00m 2028-06-30 €200k
Beni Mpanzu Defender - Left-Back 22 Belgium left 185.00m 2028-06-30 €200k
Dalangunypole Gomis Defender - Centre-Back 21 France Senegal left 191.00m 2028-06-30 €200k
Krys Kouassi Attack - Right Winger 19 France 0.00m 2030-06-30 €100k
Bas Langenbick Goalkeeper 22 Belgium 189.00m 2026-06-30 €50k
SeasonDatePlayerPosFromTypeFee
23/24 2024-01-01 Bas Langenbick Goalkeeper Jong Cercle Transfer
25/26 2025-08-15 Oluwaseun Adewumi Midfield - Attacking Midfield Burnley Loan
24/25 2024-08-27 Dalangunypole Gomis Defender - Centre-Back FC Sochaux Transfer
24/25 2025-02-03 Beni Mpanzu Defender - Left-Back Lierse SK Transfer €100k
12/13 2012-07-01 Tim Smolders Midfield - Central Midfield KAA Gent Transfer
09/10 2009-08-31 Hans Cornelis Defender - Right-Back KRC Genk Transfer
06/07 2006-08-01 Sergiy Serebrennikov Midfield - Central Midfield Club Brugge Loan
07/08 2007-08-01 Sergiy Serebrennikov Midfield - Central Midfield Club Brugge Transfer
16/17 2017-01-21 Ilombe Mboyo Attack - Centre-Forward FC Sion Loan
86/87 1986-07-01 Yves Vanderhaeghe Midfield - Defensive Midfield Roeselare U19 Transfer
14/15 2015-01-01 Maarten Martens Midfield - Attacking Midfield PAOK Salonika Loan
07/08 2007-07-01 Oleg Iachtchouk Attack - Left Winger Ergotelis Transfer
17/18 2017-07-03 Gianni Bruno Attack - Centre-Forward Thonon Évian Transfer
24/25 2025-02-03 Heriberto Jurado Attack - Left Winger Necaxa Transfer €1.65m
00/01 2000-07-01 Abdoulaye Camara Defender Udinese Transfer
09/10 2010-01-01 Reynaldo Attack - Centre-Forward RSC Anderlecht Loan
24/25 2025-01-07 Steve Ngoura Attack - Centre-Forward Le Havre AC Transfer €2.30m
24/25 2024-07-03 Ibrahim Diakité Defender - Right-Back Stade Reims Transfer €700k
24/25 2024-08-17 Paris Brunner Attack - Centre-Forward Monaco Loan
08/09 2008-07-01 Jonas Buyse Midfield - Central Midfield Cercle U19 Transfer
10/11 2011-06-30 Jonas Buyse Midfield - Central Midfield KSV Roeselare Return from loan
11/12 2012-06-30 Jonas Buyse Midfield - Central Midfield KVW Zaventem Return from loan
21/22 2021-07-01 Aske Sampers Attack - Centre-Forward Cercle U21 Transfer
08/09 2008-07-01 Lukas Van Eenoo Midfield - Central Midfield Cercle U19 Transfer
13/14 2014-06-30 Lukas Van Eenoo Midfield - Central Midfield OH Leuven Return from loan
23/24 2023-07-12 Alan Minda Attack - Right Winger Independiente Transfer €2.00m
00/01 2000-07-01 KV Kortrijk Transfer
11/12 2011-07-01 Kevin Janssens Midfield - Attacking Midfield KV Turnhout Transfer
97/98 1997-07-01 Americano-RJ Transfer
17/18 2017-07-25 Johanna Omolo Midfield - Defensive Midfield Royal Antwerp Transfer €250k
25/26 2025-09-01 Oumar Diakité Attack - Centre-Forward Stade Reims Loan
23/24 2024-01-06 Felipe Augusto Attack - Centre-Forward Corinthians Transfer €3.00m
10/11 2010-07-01 Nuno Reis Defender - Centre-Back Sporting U19 Loan
13/14 2014-01-29 Nuno Reis Defender - Centre-Back Sporting B Loan
15/16 2015-07-01 Axel Bossekota Bofunda Midfield - Attacking Midfield ASV Geel Transfer
15/16 2016-06-30 Axel Bossekota Bofunda Midfield - Attacking Midfield RFC Seraing Return from loan
13/14 2014-01-12 Ismaila N'Diaye Midfield - Defensive Midfield KV Kortrijk Transfer
24/25 2024-10-21 Eloy Room Goalkeeper Without Club Transfer
23/24 2024-01-24 Malamine Efekele Attack - Right Winger Monaco U21 Loan
12/13 2013-01-25 RB Salzburg Loan
SeasonDatePlayerPosToTypeFee
25/26 2026-06-30 Oluwaseun Adewumi Midfield - Attacking Midfield Burnley Return from loan
15/16 2015-08-27 Tim Smolders Midfield - Central Midfield Zwevezele Transfer
15/16 2015-08-17 Hans Cornelis Defender - Right-Back KMSK Deinze Transfer
06/07 2007-06-30 Sergiy Serebrennikov Midfield - Central Midfield Club Brugge Return from loan
11/12 2011-07-01 Sergiy Serebrennikov Midfield - Central Midfield KSV Roeselare Transfer
16/17 2017-06-30 Ilombe Mboyo Attack - Centre-Forward FC Sion Return from loan
88/89 1988-07-01 Yves Vanderhaeghe Midfield - Defensive Midfield KSK Roeselare Transfer
14/15 2015-06-30 Maarten Martens Midfield - Attacking Midfield PAOK Salonika Return from loan
12/13 2013-01-05 Oleg Iachtchouk Attack - Left Winger KVC Westerlo Transfer
19/20 2019-07-24 Gianni Bruno Attack - Centre-Forward Zulte Waregem Transfer
01/02 2001-07-01 Abdoulaye Camara Defender Castel di Sangr Transfer
10/11 2011-06-30 Reynaldo Attack - Centre-Forward RSC Anderlecht Return from loan
24/25 2025-06-30 Paris Brunner Attack - Centre-Forward Monaco Return from loan
10/11 2010-08-01 Jonas Buyse Midfield - Central Midfield KSV Roeselare Loan
11/12 2011-07-01 Jonas Buyse Midfield - Central Midfield KVW Zaventem Loan
12/13 2012-07-01 Jonas Buyse Midfield - Central Midfield Wetteren Transfer
22/23 2023-01-31 Aske Sampers Attack - Centre-Forward KSK Lierse Kem. Transfer
13/14 2014-01-01 Lukas Van Eenoo Midfield - Central Midfield OH Leuven Loan
14/15 2014-08-14 Lukas Van Eenoo Midfield - Central Midfield KV Kortrijk Transfer
00/01 2001-01-01 Elfsborg Transfer
13/14 2013-07-01 Kevin Janssens Midfield - Attacking Midfield Eendracht Aalst Transfer
99/00 1999-07-01 La Louviere Transfer
20/21 2021-01-14 Johanna Omolo Midfield - Defensive Midfield BB Erzurumspor Transfer
25/26 2026-06-30 Oumar Diakité Attack - Centre-Forward Stade Reims Return from loan
25/26 2025-07-12 Felipe Augusto Attack - Centre-Forward Trabzonspor Transfer €5.00m
11/12 2012-06-30 Nuno Reis Defender - Centre-Back Sporting U19 Return from loan
13/14 2014-06-30 Nuno Reis Defender - Centre-Back Sporting B Return from loan
15/16 2016-01-22 Axel Bossekota Bofunda Midfield - Attacking Midfield RFC Seraing Loan
16/17 2016-07-01 Axel Bossekota Bofunda Midfield - Attacking Midfield White Star Transfer
15/16 2015-07-01 Ismaila N'Diaye Midfield - Defensive Midfield Without Club Transfer
25/26 2025-07-01 Eloy Room Goalkeeper Without Club Transfer
24/25 2025-06-30 Malamine Efekele Attack - Right Winger Monaco U21 Return from loan
12/13 2013-06-30 RB Salzburg Return from loan
17/18 2018-06-30 Emmanuel Imorou Defender - Left-Back SM Caen Return from loan
25/26 2026-06-30 Edan Diop Midfield - Central Midfield Monaco Return from loan
11/12 2011-08-01 Bojan Bozovic Attack - Centre-Forward BFC Siófok Transfer
97/98 1997-07-01 Roda JC Transfer
22/23 2023-06-30 David Sousa Defender - Centre-Back Botafogo Return from loan
08/09 2009-06-30 Kanu Attack - Centre-Forward RSC Anderlecht Return from loan
24/25 2025-06-30 Lawrence Agyekum Midfield - Central Midfield RB Salzburg Return from loan
NationalityPlayers% of squad
Belgium 8 29.6%
Cote d'Ivoire 3 11.1%
France Senegal 2 7.4%
Ecuador 1 3.7%
Portugal Guinea-Bissau 1 3.7%
Ghana 1 3.7%
Brazil Belgium 1 3.7%
Lithuania 1 3.7%
Mexico 1 3.7%
Brazil 1 3.7%
Guinea France 1 3.7%
Burkina Faso 1 3.7%
France Cameroon 1 3.7%
Austria 1 3.7%
France Guinea 1 3.7%
Belgium Guinea 1 3.7%
France 1 3.7%
SeasonCompetition
99/00Challenger Pro League
99/00Coca-Cola Cup
99/00Ligabeker
98/99Challenger Pro League
98/99Coca-Cola Cup
98/99Ligabeker
97/98Challenger Pro League
97/98Coca-Cola Cup
97/98Ligabeker
96/97Coca-Cola Cup
96/97Cup Winners' Cup
96/97Eerste klasse
96/97Super Cup
95/96Beker van België
95/96Eerste klasse
94/95Beker van België
94/95Eerste klasse
93/94Beker van België
93/94Eerste klasse
92/93Beker van België
92/93Eerste klasse
91/92Beker van België
91/92Eerste klasse
90/91Eerste klasse
87/88Eerste klasse
25/26Jupiler Pro League
24/25Conference League
24/25Croky Cup
24/25Europa League Qualifying
24/25JPL Relegat. PO
24/25Jupiler Pro League
24/25Jupiler Pro League Abstiegs-Playoffs
24/25UECL Qualifiers
23/24Croky Cup
23/24JPL
23/24JPL Champions PO
22/23Croky Cup
22/23JPL
22/23JPL Europe PO
21/22Croky Cup
21/22JPL
20/21Croky Cup
20/21JPL
19/20Croky Cup
19/20JPL
18/19Croky Cup
18/19JPL
18/19JPL Playoff II
17/18Croky Cup
17/18PL Final
15 matches this season · 186 all-time
DateCompStageHomeScoreAwayStatus
2025-11-22 BE1 REGULAR SEASON Union Saint-Gilloise 2–0 Cercle Brugge L
2025-11-08 BE1 REGULAR SEASON Cercle Brugge 1–2 Oud-Heverlee Leuven L
2025-11-02 BE1 REGULAR SEASON RAAL La Louviére 2–1 Cercle Brugge L
2025-10-26 BE1 REGULAR SEASON Cercle Brugge 1–1 SV Zulte Waregem D
2025-10-19 BE1 REGULAR SEASON Cercle Brugge 2–2 KRC Genk D
2025-10-04 BE1 REGULAR SEASON Royal Antwerp FC 1–1 Cercle Brugge D
2025-09-28 BE1 REGULAR SEASON Cercle Brugge 2–4 KAA Gent L
2025-09-21 BE1 REGULAR SEASON KV Mechelen 0–0 Cercle Brugge D
2025-09-14 BE1 REGULAR SEASON Cercle Brugge 2–3 Sporting Charleroi L
2025-08-29 BE1 REGULAR SEASON Cercle Brugge 1–1 Sint-Truidense VV D
2025-08-23 BE1 REGULAR SEASON Standard Liège 0–3 Cercle Brugge W
2025-08-17 BE1 REGULAR SEASON Cercle Brugge 4–1 KVC Westerlo W
2025-08-09 BE1 REGULAR SEASON Club Brugge KV 2–0 Cercle Brugge L
2025-08-03 BE1 REGULAR SEASON Cercle Brugge 0–2 RSC Anderlecht L
2025-07-26 BE1 REGULAR SEASON FCV Dender EH 0–0 Cercle Brugge D

Aggregated from 15 completed matches across all competitions in season 2025.

Record 2W-6D-7L 0.80 pts/game
Goals scored 18 1.20 per match
Goals conceded 23 1.53 per match
Goal difference -5
Clean sheets 3 20% of matches
Failed to score 5 33% of matches

Home vs Away

Home record 1W-3D-4L 13-16 goals
Away record 1W-3D-3L 5-7 goals

Highlights

9 players · sum across all competitions for selected season
PlayerPosNat MatMinGAG+APenYCRC G/90A/90G+A/90
Ricky Begeyn Goalkeeper Belgium 16 1,440 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Philippe Durpes Defender - Centre-Back Guadeloupe France 12 964 1 0 1 0 2 0 0.09 0.00 0.09
Lorenz Kindtner Midfield Australia 15 933 1 0 1 0 1 0 0.10 0.00 0.10
Lionel Ladon Midfield - Defensive Midfield Belgium 12 343 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.26 0.00 0.26
Ernest Konon Attack - Centre-Forward Poland 4 285 1 0 1 0 1 0 0.32 0.00 0.32
Johan Geeraerts Midfield Belgium 15 269 4 0 4 0 1 0 1.34 0.00 1.34
Fábio Giuntini Midfield - Attacking Midfield Brazil Italy 16 253 8 0 8 1 4 0 2.85 0.00 2.85
Denis Viane Defender - Centre-Back Belgium 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Giovanni Dekeyser Attack - Right Winger Belgium 15 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 0.00 0.00

Frequently asked about Cercle Brugge

What is Cercle Brugge?

Cercle Brugge is a professional football club based in Belgium, competing in Jupiler Pro League.

How many players are in Cercle Brugge's squad?

Cercle Brugge currently has 27 players in the first-team squad in our database.

What league does Cercle Brugge play in?

Cercle Brugge plays in Jupiler Pro League.