Togolese striker Kevin Denkey marked his final European appearance for Cercle Brugge in style, delivering a standout performance during their Europa Conference League clash against Olimpija Ljubljana. Denkey, who is set to leave the Belgian club in January, provided a fitting farewell gift to fans with a crucial contribution in the match.
Coming off the bench, the Togo international showcased his scoring prowess, netting a goal in Cercle Brugge’s commanding 4-1 victory.
The strike was his fourth in as many Europa Conference League matches this season, underlining his consistent impact on the European stage.
Denkey’s goal was a highlight in what turned out to be a comprehensive win for the Belgian side.
It also served as a poignant farewell to the club’s supporters, who have celebrated his performances during his time at Cercle Brugge.
The 22-year-old forward is preparing to embark on a new chapter in his career, joining Major League Soccer (MLS) side FC Cincinnati in the United States.
His move marks the end of his European journey, but he leaves Cercle Brugge with a legacy of memorable performances and a reputation as a key contributor to the team’s success.
Denkey’s departure comes with a sense of gratitude and appreciation from both the player and the club’s fans.
His final goal is seen as a symbolic gesture of his commitment and dedication, leaving supporters with a lasting memory of his time in Bruges.
As Cercle Brugge continues its campaign in Europe and domestically, Denkey’s contributions will undoubtedly be remembered as an integral part of their success this season.
Meanwhile, fans and teammates alike wish him well as he transitions to his next adventure in the MLS.
GOAL 🇪🇺 | Olimpija Ljubljana 1-3 Cercle Brugge | Kevin Denkey pic.twitter.com/7stjQ6vVJa
— Kevin Highlights. (@abongo_jr) December 12, 2024