Cercle Brugge K.S.V.
2023–24 season
ManagerMiron Muslic
StadiumJan Breydel Stadium
Belgian Pro LeaguePre-season
Belgian CupSeventh round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Kévin Denkey (10)
All:
Kévin Denkey (11)
Biggest defeatCercle Brugge 0–3 Anderlecht

The 2023–24 season is Cercle Brugge K.S.V.'s 125th season in existence and sixth consecutive in the Belgian Pro League. They are also competing in the Belgian Cup.

Players

First-team squad

As of 6 September 2023[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Brazil BRA Warleson
3 MF Lithuania LTU Edgaras Utkus
4 DF Norway NOR Jesper Daland
5 DF Serbia SRB Boris Popović
6 FW France FRA Félix Lemaréchal (on loan from Monaco)
9 FW Togo TOG Kévin Denkey
10 FW France FRA Yann Gboho
11 MF Ecuador ECU Alan Minda
17 MF Ghana GHA Abu Francis
18 DF Belgium BEL Senna Miangué
19 FW Belgium BEL Kazeem Olaigbe
20 DF Portugal POR Flávio Nazinho (on loan from Sporting)
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 GK Belgium BEL Maxime Delanghe
22 MF Portugal POR Leonardo Lopes
27 MF Belgium BEL Nils De Wilde
28 MF Belgium BEL Hannes Van der Bruggen
29 DF France FRA Louis Torres
32 FW France FRA Romaric Etonde (on loan from Monaco)
34 FW Belgium BEL Thibo Somers
41 DF Belgium BEL Hugo Siquet (on loan from Freiburg)
66 DF Belgium BEL Christiaan Ravych
77 DF France FRA Jordan Semedo (on loan from Monaco)
89 GK Belgium BEL Sébastien Bruzzese

Other players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK France FRA Thomas Didillon

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW Germany GER Emilio Kehrer (at Deinze until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
MF Ecuador Alan Minda Ecuador Independiente del Valle €2,000,000 12 July 2023 [2]
MF France Félix Lemaréchal Monaco Monaco Loan 1 September 2023 [3]

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Dino Hotić Poland Lech Poznań Free 12 July 2023
FW Japan Ayase Ueda Netherlands Feyenoord €9,000,000 3 August 2023 [4]
MF Belgium Olivier Deman Germany Werder Bremen €4,000,000 31 August 2023 [5]

Pre-season and friendlies

7 July 2023 Friendly Servette Switzerland 2–0 Belgium Cercle Brugge
18:00
14 July 2023 Friendly Cercle Brugge Belgium 0–0 Belgium Dender
13:00
15 July 2023 Friendly Cercle Brugge Belgium 3–0 France Monaco
17:00
22 July 2023 Friendly Lille France 7–2 Belgium Cercle Brugge
11:00
13 October 2023 Friendly Cercle Brugge Belgium 3–1 Belgium Deinze
13:00
16 November 2023 Friendly RKC Waalwijk Netherlands 3–5 Belgium Cercle Brugge
13:00

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Belgian Pro League 30 July 2023 26 May 2024 Matchday 1 14 7 1 6 16 14 +2 050.00
Belgian Cup 31 October 2023 Seventh round Seventh round 1 0 1 0 2 2 +0 000.00
Total 15 7 2 6 18 16 +2 046.67

Last updated: 12 November 2023
Source: Soccerway

Belgian Pro League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 Club Brugge 20 9 7 4 38 17 +21 34 Qualification for the Play-off I
6 Antwerp 20 8 8 4 37 20 +17 32
7 Cercle Brugge 20 10 1 9 25 22 +3 31 Qualification for the Play-off II
8 Sint-Truiden 20 6 9 5 23 29 −6 27
9 Standard Liège 20 5 8 7 19 29 −10 23
Updated to match(es) played on 27 December 2023. Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[6]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
16 8 1 7 18 16  +2 25 5 0 3 10 9  +1 3 1 4 8 7  +1

Last updated: 12 November 2023.
Source:

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516
GroundAHHAAHAHAHHAHAHA
ResultLWLWWWLLLWWWLDWL
Position137109634586444646
Updated to match(es) played on 12 November 2023. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matchees

The league fixtures were unveiled on 22 June 2023.[7]

30 July 2023 1 Antwerp 1–0 Cercle Brugge Antwerp
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Daland 45+1' (o.g.)
 Report
Stadium: Bosuilstadion
Attendance: 12,277
Referee: Jonathan Lardot
5 August 2023 2 Cercle Brugge 2–0 Charleroi Bruges
18:15 Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
13 August 2023 3 Cercle Brugge 0–1 Genk Bruges
16:00 Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
19 August 2023 4 Standard Liège 0–1 Cercle Brugge Liège
16:00 Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
27 August 2023 5 STVV 0–2 Cercle Brugge Sint-Truiden
16:00 Stadium: Stayen
2 September 2023 6 Cercle Brugge 2–1 Westerlo Bruges
16:00 Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
16 September 2023 7 RWDM 2–1 Cercle Brugge Brussels
16:00 Stadium: Edmond Machtens Stadium
24 September 2023 8 Cercle Brugge 0–2 Union Saint-Gilloise Bruges
16:00 Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
29 September 2023 9 Kortrijk 2–1 Cercle Brugge Kortrijk
20:45 Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion
7 October 2023 10 Cercle Brugge 3–2 OH Leuven Bruges
16:00 Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
22 October 2023 11 Cercle Brugge 2–0 Gent Bruges
16:00 Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
28 October 2023 12 Mechelen 0–2 Cercle Brugge Mechelen
16:00 Stadium: Achter de Kazerne
5 November 2023 13 Cercle Brugge 0–3 Anderlecht Bruges
13:30 Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
12 November 2023 14 Club Brugge 0–0 Cercle Brugge Brugge
13:30 Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
25 November 2023 15 Cercle Brugge 2–0 Eupen Bruges
16:00 Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
25 November 2023 16 Union Saint-Gilloise 2–1 Cercle Brugge Forest
19:15 CET Stadium: Joseph Marien Stadium

Belgian Cup

31 October 2023 Seventh round Cercle Brugge 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)		 Zulte Waregem Bruges
20:30 Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium

References

  1. ↑ "Teams – A-kern – Selectie – Saison 2022-2023 Cercle Brugge KSV". Cercle Brugge KSV. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  2. ↑ "Alan Minda naar Cercle Brugge".
  3. ↑ "Félix Lemaréchal naar Cercle Brugge | Cercle Brugge KSV".
  4. ↑ "Feyenoord signs Japanese international Ayase Ueda".
  5. ↑ "Werder holt Allrounder für die linke Seite: Deman kommt aus Brügge" [Werder sign all-rounder for the left side: Deman joins from Bruges]. kicker (in German). 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2020.
  7. ↑ "Pro League: Union-Anderlecht en ouverture du championnat, le duel Hoefkens-Deila lors de la 10e journée, le calendrier 2023-2024 dévoilé". 27 June 2023.
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