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- ↑ "Liga Belga Futsal". leballonrond.fr (in French). 22 October 2024.
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- ↑ Lars Kubusch; Hans Schöggl (6 November 2022). "Futsal - Domestic Honours". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
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