Historical club names of Club Brugge KV

  1. 1891–1896
    Brugsche FCOfficial name: Brugsche Football Club

    The club competed as Brugsche FC during its first name period.

  2. 1897–1919
    FC BrugeoisOfficial name: Football Club Brugeois

    The French-language name was used until the royal title was granted.

  3. 1920–1971
    RFC BrugeoisOfficial name: Royal Football Club Brugeois

    The club incorporated the royal title into its French name from 1920.

  4. since 1972
    Club Brugge KVOfficial name: Club Brugge Koninklijke Voetbalvereniging

    The present Dutch-language name has been used since 1972.