Club Brugge

The second-half of the 1970s had established Club Brugge as a major force in both the domestic and international game, but by the start of the 1980s that incredible cycle of success had ended and a difficult transition was happening. The departure of experienced...

The 1976–77 season stands as one of the most complete chapters in Club Brugge’s rich history. Under Ernst Happel new faces blended seamlessly into the collective. On the third-to-last matchday Club clinched the title at Olympia. A commanding 3–0 victory, sealed by a Vandereycken...

Club Brugge accumulated Belgian titles with ease during the 1970s, winning five of them between 1973 and 1980. The following decade proved challenging for the club to recapture former glories. The title was lost on goal difference in 1986, but it was clear that...

The 1998 – 99 season saw Eric Gerets’ Club Brugge finish a solid second in the league, beating rivals Anderlecht both home and away, and claiming Super Cup silverware with a victory over Racing Genk. Featuring a balanced mix of experienced players, goal-threatening midfielders,...

Club Brugge cemented its role as the dominant Belgian club of the decade with the 1977-78 season proving to be the greatest in the club's history to date. Ernst Happel's team duly won a third successive domestic title, but it was the European arena...

The 1998 – 99 season saw Eric Gerets’ Club Brugge finish a solid second in the league, beating rivals Anderlecht both home and away, and claiming Super Cup silverware with a victory over Racing Genk. Featuring a balanced mix of experienced players, goal-threatening midfielders,...