Where is the Football Club Club Brugge located?

Club Brugge Koninklijke Voetbalvereniging (Dutch pronunciation: [klʏˈbrʏɣə ˌkoːnɪŋkləkə ˈvudbɑlvəreːnəɣɪŋ]), commonly referred to as just Club Brugge, or en. Club Bruges, is a football club based in Bruges in Belgium.

How many Club Brugge supporters are there in Belgium?

The club, the city and the Flemish government aim have a functioning stadium by 2023, which will hold up to 40,116 spectators. Some of the fans are part of 62 supporter clubs in Belgium, which have more than 10,000 members. The “Supportersfederatie Club Brugge KV”, founded in 1967, is recognized as the official supporters club of Club Brugge.

Why is Club Brugge called the rattenplein Stadium?

The club’s original home in the Sint-Andries district of Bruges was known as the Rattenplein (rats’ stadium) since it was owned by the local fox terrier club, who used it for another imported English pastime: rat baiting. This non-UEFA affiliated ‘sport’ involved getting dogs to chase and kill rats.

Who was the manager of Club Brugge in 1976?

The club enjoyed their most success under legendary Austrian manager Ernst Happel as he led the club to three straight league championships from 1975–76 to 1977–78 and a Belgian Cup victory in 1976–77. Happel also guided Club Brugge to their first European final, reaching the 1976 UEFA Cup Final.

When did Slask Wrocław football club get its name?

The club was founded in 1947 and has competed under many names since then; adopting the name Śląsk Wrocław ten years after their foundation. In 1977, Śląsk Wrocław won the Polish league championship for the first time. The club has also won the Polish Cup twice, the Polish SuperCup twice and the Ekstraklasa Cup once.

When did Club Brugge play in the European Cup?

Club Brugge is the only Belgian club to have played the final of the European Cup (forerunner of the current UEFA Champions League) so far, losing to Liverpool in the final of the 1978 season. They also lost in the 1976 UEFA Cup Final to the same opponents.

How many times has Cercle Brugge won the Belgian League?

One of the most decorated clubs in Belgian football, the club have been crowned Belgian league champions 17 times, second only to major rivals Anderlecht, and it shares the Jan Breydel Stadium with city rival Cercle Brugge, with whom they contest the Bruges derby.

Who is the official mascot of Club Bruges?

The official mascot of Club Bruges is a bear, symbol of the city of Bruges. The history of the bear is related to a legend of the first Count of Flanders, Baldwin I of Flanders, who had fought and defeated a bear in his youth.

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