Cercle Brugge looks to improve under new coach in Belgian Pro League

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Cercle Brugge looks to improve under new coach in Belgian Pro League
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Cercle Brugge aims for a turnaround in the 2026/2027 Belgian Pro League season after two consecutive bottom-four finishes. Under new head coach Lars Friis, the team hopes to rectify offensive struggles with the signing of midfield player Lazare Amani. The squad remains one of the youngest in the league, with Emmanuel Kakou emerging as a promising talent. The club has made several transfers, including losses and gains, as they prepare to start the season.

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  • Cercle Brugge aims to avoid past mistakes in new season
  • Lars Friis takes over as head coach
  • Lazare Amani joins from Kifisia FC
  • Emmanuel Kakou is a key young player to watch
  • Team has one of the youngest rosters in the league
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Cercle Brugge going into this season hoping to avoid the mistakes of the past two campaigns. After finishing in the bottom four twice, there are hopes that the club can turns things around under Danis...

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