Marlies Verbruggen

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Marlies Verbruggen
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-01-08) 8 January 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Aartselaar, Belgium
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
–2013 Sint-Truidense 27+ (6+)
2013–2014 Royal Antwerp 25 (2)
2014–2015 Oud-Heverlee Leuven
2015–2018 Anderlecht
International career
Belgium U19
–2016 Belgium 41
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marlies Verbruggen (born 8 January 1988) is a Belgian footballer, who has represented the national side on 41 occasions. At club level, she most recently played for Anderlecht.

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Club career

Verbruggen was part of the Sint-Truidense team that won the 2009–10 Belgian Women's First Division. [1] In 2013, Verbruggen signed for Beerschot AC, who were playing in the BeNe League. [2] Prior to the 2013–14 season starting, the team moved to Antwerp and became Royal Antwerp, [3] and Verbruggen captained Antwerp in the 2013–14 season. [4] Verbruggen played for Oud-Heverlee Leuven in the 2014–15 BeNe League. [5]

In November 2015, Verbruggen scored for Anderlecht in a match against her former team Oud-Heverlee Leuven. [6] She was later part of the Anderlecht team that lost the 2016 Belgian Women's Cup Final to Lierse SK, [7] and lost the 2017 Final to Gent. [8] Anderlecht won the 2017–18 Belgian Women's Super League; Verbruggen missed the latter part of that season as she was pregnant. [9] She scored a goal in a November 2017 match where Anderlecht beat KSK Heist 14-0. [10]

International career

Verbuggen represented Belgium under-19s at the 2006 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship. [11] She made a total of 41 appearances for the Belgium senior side, with her last appearance being in March 2016. [9] She was in the Belgium squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying matches in 2015, [12] and the 2016 Algarve Cup. [13]

Personal life

Verbruggen is originally from Aartselaar, and later lived in Sint-Katelijne-Waver. [8] In 2018, Verbruggen had a baby. [9]

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