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Westerlo prepares for Belgian Pro League 2026/2027 season with new signings

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 1:00 PM

Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Westerlo prepares for Belgian Pro League 2026/2027 season with new signings

Summary

Westerlo is set to compete in the Belgian Pro League 2026/2027 season, having sold their top scorer Nacho Ferri to Feyenoord. The club has signed young forward Norman Bassette on loan from Coventry, hoping he will fill Ferri's scoring void. Key player Dogucan Haspolat aims to provide stability and experience in the midfield for a youthful squad. Other new arrivals include Philippe Bibout and Cisse Sandre. Westerlo’s transfer activity illustrates their focus on developing young talent while transitioning after significant player departures.

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By the Numbers

•Westerlo sold Nacho Ferri to Feyenoord before the new season
•Norman Bassette joins on loan from Coventry
•Dogucan Haspolat is a key player for the squad
•Westerlo signed several young players this summer
•The team aims to develop talent while competing in the league

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Westerlo are entering another season in which they have sold their top scorer for a big fee and have signed a young forward to replace him. Norman Bassette joins on loan from Coventry and Westerlo fan...
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