Royal Excelsior Virton is a Belgian

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club, based in the city of

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, in Luxembourg province. The club will participate in

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from 2023 to 2024 after relegation from

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in 2022–23. They were purchased by

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midfielder N'Golo Kanté on 30 June 2023.

Current squad

Out on loan

Club staff

References

Association football clubs established in 1922 Football clubs in Belgium 1922 establishments in Belgium R.E. Virton

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