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The bar chart below shows the belgian ground sizes. Greatest players, best games and magical moments then and now. In 1981, he became the first brondby player to be sold for a transfer fee, when he moved to belgian club ksc lokeren for. Nov 16, 2019 they had just endured a dismal season which meant the brussels club, the traditional powerhouse of belgian football, had failed to qualify for europe for the first time in 56 years.
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