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SA youngster makes debut for Belgian giants

South African youngster Shandre Campbell made his official debut for the Club Brugge first team on Saturday night.

Campbell was promoted to the first team earlier this month after impressing for Brugge's reserve sidem Club NXT.

Read: OFFICIAL: Campbell's UCL dream put on pause

Campbell eventually got his taste of first team action on Saturday night after being introduced in the 85th minute in Brugge's 2-2 draw with STVV.

The 19-year-old has registered six goals and one assist in 13 appearances for the reserve side but has now moved up to first team.

This is the second time Campbell has made the matchday squad for the first team after making the bench Oud-Heverleee Leuven.

Campbell becomes the first South African to play for Brugge's first team since Percy Tau in 2019.

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