Ivan Leko eyes unbeaten run ahead of Brugge‑Cercle city derby

Club Brugge will finish matchday three of the Jupiler Pro League on Sunday with the city derby against Cercle, and manager Ivan Leko, buoyed by a flawless six‑match winning run, says he aims to extend that streak while he spends Friday evening watching an old acquaintance, adding, “I am very proud of Christos.”

The upcoming fixture pits Club Brugge against Cercle in a classic city showdown, marking the final game of the third matchday in the Jupiler Pro League.

Brugge entered the weekend on a perfect six‑out‑of‑six record, a run that has lifted expectations across the club.

Leko stressed that maintaining this momentum is his priority, insisting the team should continue the winning line established over the past six games.

Before the derby, the coach plans to relax on Friday evening in his chair, where he will watch an old acquaintance closely.

Reflecting on the upcoming challenge, Leko said, “I am very proud of Christos.”