Jan Masureel
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Jan Masureel is a Belgian
professional football
player. He is a tall and powerful full-back, who also likes to play in an attacking role. On the other hand, Masureel is not one of the fastest runners.
Masureel started his career at Cercle Brugge, where he made his debut for the first team in 2001, in a 2-0 home win against FC Denderleeuw. When Cercle achieved promotion to the Belgian First Division in 2003, Jan Masureel was told to search for a new team. Being a fan of Cercle Brugge, Masureel did not want to leave and asked the management to give him a chance at the top level. In the end, Jan Masureel was offered a new contract.
In 2006, Masureel was loaned for a whole season to SK Deinze
in the Belgian Second Division
, where he was one of the best goalscorers of the team with 8 goals, despite having played as full-back all the time.
On 22 June 2007, it was revealed that Masureel's transfer to KV Oostende was completed. He's playing with K.V. Red Star Waasland
for the 2008-2009 season.
Belgium
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professional football
Football (soccer)
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player. He is a tall and powerful full-back, who also likes to play in an attacking role. On the other hand, Masureel is not one of the fastest runners.
Masureel started his career at Cercle Brugge, where he made his debut for the first team in 2001, in a 2-0 home win against FC Denderleeuw. When Cercle achieved promotion to the Belgian First Division in 2003, Jan Masureel was told to search for a new team. Being a fan of Cercle Brugge, Masureel did not want to leave and asked the management to give him a chance at the top level. In the end, Jan Masureel was offered a new contract.
In 2006, Masureel was loaned for a whole season to SK Deinze
K.M.S.K. Deinze
K.M.S.K. Deinze is a Belgian association football club founded in 1926 based in Deinze, East Flanders.The club colours are orange & black and the team currently plays in the Belgian Third Division...
in the Belgian Second Division
Belgian Second Division
The Belgian Second Division is the second-highest division in the Belgian football league system after the Belgian Pro League. It was created by the Belgian Football Association in 1905. Between 2008 and 2010 it was named EXQI League after a television channel owned by the league main sponsor,...
, where he was one of the best goalscorers of the team with 8 goals, despite having played as full-back all the time.
On 22 June 2007, it was revealed that Masureel's transfer to KV Oostende was completed. He's playing with K.V. Red Star Waasland
K.V. Red Star Waasland
Waasland-Beveren is a Belgian association football club located in the city of Beveren, East Flanders. They have been playing in the Belgian Second Division since 2004–05. The club was formerly known as K.F.C. Red Star Haasdonk until they changed their name to K.V. Red Star Waasland in June 2002,...
for the 2008-2009 season.