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Cercle Brugge appoint Pedro Caixinha after Lars Friis exit

Cercle Brugge appoint Pedro Caixinha after Lars Friis exit

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2026-11-03 17:56:54
Cercle Brugge parted ways with Lars Friis after a poor league start and then appointed Pedro Caixinha on a deal running until June 2027.
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Cercle Brugge parted ways with head coach Lars Friis after a difficult start to the Jupiler Pro League season and announced Pedro Caixinha as the club's new head coach. The decision came right after Cercle Brugge secured its first league victory of the season, a 3-1 win against Royal Antwerp.

Friis leaves after seven months

Friis, a 50-year-old Danish manager, leaves Cercle Brugge seven months after being appointed in March. Across 17 games in charge, he managed five victories in all competitions.

League position before the change

Cercle Brugge had six points from its opening 10 matches and was second from bottom in the relegation zone.

Caixinha named new head coach

Cercle Brugge officially announced Caixinha as its new head coach on a contract valid until June 2027.

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