Club Brugge Chairman Bart Verhaeghe Celebrates 20th Title, Calls for New Stadium
Club Brugge clinched their twentieth Belgian Pro League title on Thursday evening, and chairman Bart Verhaeghe expressed his delight. He said the achievement belongs to the supporters.
Verhaeghe appeared visibly moved as he addressed the media after the match. He highlighted that the fans "deserve this" triumph.
The chairman also turned his attention to the club's infrastructure, stating that a new stadium is now the next priority. He emphasized that the project should follow the title win.
Verhaeghe delivered his comments in front of DAZN cameras, underscoring the club's partnership with the broadcaster. The remarks were made shortly after the final whistle.
The championship was secured by the blue‑black side on Thursday night, marking the twentieth time the club has topped the Belgian league. The title adds to Club Brugge's storied domestic record.
Looking ahead, the club will likely explore plans for a modern stadium to match its recent success, though no details were provided at the time.