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Club Brugge KV is a Belgian professional football team formed in 1891. Throughout its history the club's first team has competed in various national and international competitions. All players who have played in 50 or more such matches are listed below.
Appearances and goals are for first-team competitive matches only. Substitute appearances are included. Statistics are correct as of 1 May 2017.
Position key:GK – Goalkeeper; DF – Defender; MF – Midfielder; FW – Forward
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