Belfius Basecamp is a football training facility in Westkapelle,

Belgium Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to ...

. It serves as the

training ground A training ground is an area where professional association football teams prepare for matches, with activities primarily concentrating on skills and fitness. They also sometimes form part of a club's youth system, as clubs consider it important t ...

Club Brugge KV (), known simply as Club Brugge (in English also: ''Club Bruges''), is a Belgian professional football club based in Bruges, Belgium. It was founded in 1891 and its home ground is the Jan Breydel Stadium, which has a capacity of 29,062.

and also accommodates Club NXT (U19-U23) and

Club YLA Club YLA is Club Brugge's women's section. It was founded in 2000 as the women's division of KSV Jabbeke. In 2010 they started working together with Club Brugge as it was needed to cooperate with a male club in the highest division to become part o ...

(once a week). It is also the operational headquarters of the club, housing around 120 employees. Plans for a new 'base camp' for Club Brugge were announced in November 2016. Construction started in May 2018 and finished in June 2019. The club's president Bart Verhaeghe officially opened the facilities on 11 September 2019.

Facilities

* 4 outdoor

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es: ** 3x 105x68 meters (

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) ** 1x 105x68 meters (

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) * 1 indoor football pitch: 105x68 meters (

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) * 1

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and

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* Spa facilities (Jacuzzi, sauna...) * 1

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with a fully equipped

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* 40 hotelrooms * Medical area *

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for

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s and tactical teammeetings * Restaurant *

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s and

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{{Club Brugge KV Club Brugge KV Association football training grounds Club NXT Sports venues in West Flanders Knokke-Heist Sports venues completed in 2019 2019 establishments in Belgium