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Club Brugge faces a crucial moment as they prepare for their upcoming match in Portugal. Despite challenges, the team remains focused. Coach Nicky Hayen emphasizes their flexibility in preparation. The team will fly out this evening due to a strike that delayed their travel plans.
Key Player Updates
Simon Mignolet, their experienced goalkeeper, will accompany the team but is not ready to play. Mignolet’s recovery is still in progress, making his participation premature. However, his presence in the locker room is deemed significant. He offers valuable guidance, especially for the younger players as the season approaches its climax.
Christos Tzolis Expected to Return
In positive news, forward Christos Tzolis is set to start after recovering from illness. He missed their previous game but was able to rest. Coach Hayen considers this unexpected break a blessing in disguise. The team managed to achieve a victory against Charleroi without him, highlighting their resilience.
Upcoming Match Preparations
The match in Portugal is critical for Club Brugge’s campaign. The coaching staff is committed to ensuring all players are ready for the challenge. Hayen believes in fostering a flexible approach to adapt to circumstances.
- Team: Club Brugge
- Coach: Nicky Hayen
- Travel Delay: Due to a strike, travel pushed to evening
- Key Player Updates:
- Simon Mignolet: Traveling but not playing yet
- Christos Tzolis: Expected to return after recovery
Club Brugge is determined to bounce back and make an impact in this next match, maintaining their focus on recovery and teamwork.