# 2024–25 Club Brugge KV season

The 2024–25 season is the 134th season in the history of the Club Brugge KV, and the club's 65th consecutive season in Belgian Pro League. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Belgian Cup and the Belgian Super Cup and UEFA Champions League.

## Summary

On 30 June, Club Brugge presented its new Argentine player, defender Zaid Romero, coming from Estudiantes de la Plata. On 4 July, Cisse Sandra extended his contract with the Blue and Black until 2027 and was sent on loan to the newcomer to the Dutch League, Willem II. On 23 July, goalkeeper Nick Shinton moved to newly promoted Beerschot. On 30 July, striker Roman Yaremchuk, who returned from loan, moved to Olympiacos permanently. On 13 August, winger Antonio Nusa moved permanently to RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga.

## Squad

| Position | Number | Player | Date joined | Further data |
| GK | 22 | Simon Mignolet | 2019 | |
| GK | 29 | Nordin Jackers | 2024 | |
| GK | 71 | Axl De Corte | 2023 | |
| DF | 65 | Joaquin Seys | 2024 | |
| DF | 4 | Joel Ordóñez | 2023 | |
| DF | 14 | Bjorn Meijer | 2022 | |
| DF | 44 | Brandon Mechele | 2013 | |
| DF | 55 | Maxim De Cuyper | 2020 | |
| DF | 58 | Jorne Spileers | 2022 | |
| DF | 64 | Kyriani Sabbe | 2023 | |
| DF | 2 | Zaid Romero | 2024 | |
| DF | 41 | Hugo Siquet | 2024 | |
| MF | 10 | Hugo Vetlesen | 2023 | |
| MF | 15 | Raphael Onyedika | 2022 | |
| MF | 20 | Hans Vanaken | 2015 | Captain |
| MF | 27 | Casper Nielsen | 2022 | |
| MF | 39 | Éder Álvarez Balanta | 2019 | |
| MF | 68 | Chemsdine Talbi | 2015 | |
| MF | 30 | Ardon Jashari | 2024 | |
| MF | 8 | Christos Tzolis | 2024 | |
| FW | 7 | Andreas Skov Olsen | 2022 | |
| FW | 21 | Michał Skóraś | 2023 | |
| FW | 9 | Ferran Jutglà | 2022 | |
| FW | 17 | Romeo Vermant | 2023 | |
| FW | 19 | Gustaf Nilsson | 2024 | |

## Transfers
### In

| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date |
| FW | Romeo Vermant | Westerlo | Loan return | 30 June 2024 |
| MF | Lynnt Audoor | Kortrijk | Loan return | 30 June 2024 |
| FW | Kamal Sowah | Standard Liège | Loan return | 30 June 2024 |
| FW | Roman Yaremchuk | Valencia | Loan return | 30 June 2024 |
| DF | Faitout Maouassa | Granada | Loan return | 30 June 2024 |
| MF | Ardon Jashari | Luzern | Undisclosed | 1 July 2024 |
| DF | Zaid Romero | Estudiantes de La Plata | €5,500,000 | 1 July 2024 |
| MF | Christos Tzolis | Fortuna Düsseldorf | €6,600,000 | 4 July 2024 |
| FW | Gustaf Nilsson | Union Saint-Gilloise | €6,400,000 | 12 July 2024 |
| DF | Hugo Siquet | SC Freiburg | €3,000,000 | 23 July 2024 |
| GK | Dani van den Heuvel | Leeds U21 | Free | 7 August 2024 |

### Out

| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date |
| GK | Josef Bursik | Hibernian | Loan | 1 July 2024 |
| MF | Éder Balanta | América de Cali | End of contract | 1 July 2024 |
| FW | Igor Thiago | Brentford | £31,000,000 | 1 July 2024 |
| MF | Shion Homma | Urawa Red Diamonds | Undisclosed | 1 July 2024 |
| DF | Denis Odoi | Royal Antwerp | End of contract | 1 July 2024 |
| MF | Cisse Sandra | Willem II | Loan | 4 July 2024 |
| GK | Nick Shinton | Beerschot | Undisclosed | 23 July 2024 |
| FW | Roman Yaremchuk | Olympiacos | €2,000,000 | 30 July 2024 |
| MF | Antonio Nusa | RB Leipzig | Undisclosed | 13 August 2024 |
| MF | Philip Zinckernagel | Bodø/Glimt | Loan | 17 August 2024 |
| FW | Víctor Barberà | Barcelona Atlètic | Undisclosed | 27 August 2024 |
| DF | Faitout Maouassa | | Contract terminated | 1 September 2024 |
| DF | Dedryck Boyata | | Contract terminated | 3 January 2025 |
| MF | Philip Zinckernagel | Chicago Fire FC | Free | 6 January 2025 |
| MF | Kamal Sowah | | Contract terminated | 16 January 2025 |
| MF | Andreas Skov Olsen | VfL Wolfsburg | €14,000,000 | 17 January 2025 |

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Belgian Pro League regular season | 26 July 2024 | 14–16 March 2025 | Matchday 1 | | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 54 | 28 | +26 | 060.00 |
| Belgian Cup | 30 October 2024 | | Seventh round | | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 100.00 |
| Belgian Super Cup | 20 July 2024 | 20 July 2024 | Final | Runners-up | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
| UEFA Champions League | 18 September 2024 | | League phase | | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 40 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 81 | 46 | +35 | 060.00 |
Last updated: 21 January 2025 Source: Soccerway

### Belgian Pro League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Genk (Q) | 29 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 32 | +21 | 65 | Qualification for the Champions' Play-offs |
| 2 | Club Brugge (Q) | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 61 | 34 | +27 | 56 | Qualification for the Champions' play-offs |
| 3 | Union SG (Q) | 29 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 48 | 23 | +25 | 55 | Qualification for the Champions' play-offs |
| 4 | Anderlecht (Q) | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 47 | 27 | +20 | 48 | Qualification for the Champions' play-offs |
| 5 | Antwerp (Q) | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 47 | 32 | +15 | 45 | Qualification for the Champions' play-offs |
* ↑ The regular season winner will qualify for the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League if not earning 2025–26 UEFA Champions League in the playoff.
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | GNK | CLU | USG | AND | ANT | GNT |
| 1 | Genk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Champions League league phase | — | | | | | |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round | | — | | | | |
| 3 | Union SG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round | | | — | | | |
| 4 | Anderlecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the European competition play-off | | | | — | | |
| 5 | Antwerp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | — | |
| 6 | Gent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | — |
* ↑ The regular season winner (Genk) will qualify for the Europa League second round if they do not earn a Champions League berth.
* 1 2 The winner of the 2024–25 Belgian Cup (Club Brugge or Anderlecht) qualifies for the Europa League play-off round (if they have not already qualified for the Champions League). The Europa League second round and the European competition play-off berths would be passed to the next two highest-placed teams.
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | STA | CHA | MEC | TBD4 | TBD5 | TBD6 |
| 1 | Standard Liège | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the European competition play-off | — | | | | | |
| 2 | Charleroi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | — | | | | |
| 3 | Mechelen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | — | | | |
| 4 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | — | | |
| 5 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | — | |
| 6 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | — |
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | TBD1 | TBD2 | KOR | BEE |
| 1 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | — | | | |
| 2 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the promotion/relegation play-offs | | — | | |
| 3 | Kortrijk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Challenger Pro League | | | — | |
| 4 | Beerschot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Challenger Pro League | | | | — |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 18 January 2025. Source: Worldfootball

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H |
| Result | D | L | L | W | W | W | W | L | D | D | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | |
| Position | 6 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |

#### Matches

The match schedule was released on 11 June 2024.

### UEFA Champions League
#### League phase

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 22 | Manchester City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 11 | Advance to knockout phase play-offs (unseeded) |
| 23 | Sporting CP | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 11 | Advance to knockout phase play-offs (unseeded) |
| 24 | Club Brugge | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 11 | Advance to knockout phase play-offs (unseeded) |
| 25 | Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 19 | −7 | 11 | |
| 26 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 17 | −4 | 10 | |
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A |
| Result | L | W | L | W | D | W | D | L |
| Position | 31 | 21 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 24 |

#### Knockout phase play-offs

The draw for the knockout phase play-offs was held on 31 January 2025.

##### Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 will be held on 21 February 2025.

## Statistics
### Squad appearances and goals

    Last updated on 18 February 2025
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Pro League | Pro League | Belgian Cup | Belgian Cup | Belgian Super Cup | Belgian Super Cup | UEFA Champions League | UEFA Champions League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||||
| 22 | GK | BEL | Simon Mignolet | 37 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 33 | GK | NED | Dani van den Heuvel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | GK | BEL | Nordin Jackers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | ARG | Zaid Romero | 4 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ECU | Joel Ordóñez | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | NED | Bjorn Meijer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | DF | BEL | Hugo Siquet | 6 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | DF | BEL | Brandon Mechele | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | DF | BEL | Maxim De Cuyper | 7 | 1 | 5+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 58 | DF | BEL | Jorne Spileers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | DF | BEL | Kyriani Sabbe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | DF | BEL | Joaquin Seys | 7 | 1 | 5+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | DF | CIV | Bi Abdoul Kader Yameogo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | DF | MAR | Amine Et-Taïbi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||||
| 10 | FW | NOR | Hugo Vetlesen | 7 | 1 | 5+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | NGA | Raphael Onyedika | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | BEL | Hans Vanaken | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | MF | DEN | Casper Nielsen | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | SUI | Ardon Jashari | 3 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||||
| 8 | FW | GRE | Christos Tzolis | 13 | 10 | 10+1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | ESP | Ferran Jutglà | 11 | 6 | 2+6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | FW | BEL | Romeo Vermant | 5 | 2 | 1+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | SWE | Gustaf Nilsson | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | POL | Michał Skóraś | 5 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | FW | BEL | Chemsdine Talbi | 11 | 6 | 0+1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club ||||||||||||||
| 32 | MF | NOR | Antonio Nusa | 4 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | BEL | Dedryck Boyata | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | DEN | Andreas Skov Olsen | 6 | 3 | 4+2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Goalscorers

    As of match played 18 January 2025
| Rank | Pos. | No. | Nat. | Player | Pro League | Play-offs | Belgian Cup | Super Cup | Champions League | Total |
| 1 | MF | 8 | | Christos Tzolis | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | FW | 19 | | Gustaf Nilsson | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | FW | 7 | | Andreas Skov Olsen | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | MF | 20 | | Hans Vanaken | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | FW | 9 | | Ferran Jutglà | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | MF | 68 | | Chemsdine Talbi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | DF | 44 | | Brandon Mechele | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 51 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 71 |