Royal Antwerp completed the season one level forward of Genk and Union to grow to be Belgian champions for the primary time in 66 years.
In Genk’s Cegeka Arena, Toby Alderweireld on Sunday made a cultured long-range objective in stoppage time to offer his facet the Belgian top-tier soccer title after a 2-2 draw on matchday 40.
“I have no words for this. Everyone wrote us off, we fought so hard for this. Everyone was against us, but we did it today,” Alderweireld, 34, mentioned after the match.
In one other Pro League conflict on Sunday, enjoying at Joseph Marien Stadium, Union Saint-Gilloise suffered a 3-1 house loss to Club Brugge to drop to the quantity three spot.
Following the matches, Royal Antwerp completed the standings with 47 factors, forward of second-place Genk and Union Saint-Gilloise in 40 matches.
Club Brugge completed the 2022-23 season in fourth place with 36 factors.
Mark van Bommel’s Antwerp, again within the Pro League after a spot of 13 years, additionally gained the Belgian Cup this season, making it the fifth membership within the historical past of Belgian soccer to clinch the double.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
