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Gary Magnée

Solid contributorCercle Brugge · 26 yrsStarter

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 25 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameGary Jean Magnée
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityBelgium
Age26
Date of birth12 Oct 1999
Height175 cm
Shirt number#15
ClubCercle Brugge
Central midfielder
7
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
604
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Cercle Brugge.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Jupiler Pro League100907.6

Scout report

Solid contributorBall-winning Central midfielder

G. Magnée is a 26-year-old central midfielder at Cercle Brugge, enjoying a standout season — 4 goals and 7 assists in 34 appearances, a Season grade of 61, top 22% of Jupiler Pro League central midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 53.8, ranking 23rd of 113 in the Jupiler Pro League. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present (89.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.42 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Magnée.

Judged on this season alone, Magnée graded 61 — a strong campaign that ranks top 23% of the 18 central midfielders in the Jupiler Pro League, on 4 goals, 7 assists and 4.424 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 41 → 41). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 54, top 28% of the 18 central midfielders in the Jupiler Pro League. At 26 Magnée is in his prime years, and a market index of 28.4 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — Magnée is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
53.8
Ratingi
5th of 18 central midfielders
61.2
Seasoni
a strong, regular top-tier starter
89.2%
Minutes
near ever-present
4.42
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Cercle Brugge finished 17th of 18 · a relegation-threatened side

34
Apps
4.42
Def. / 90
70
Tackles
64
Interceptions
7
Clean sheets

4.42 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 34 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (17th of 18) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 4 goals and 7 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 89.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.34 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
  • Defensive volume. 4.42 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 53.8, Magnée carries the 5th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Jupiler Pro League (top 28%), and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (Cercle Brugge finished 17th of 18) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.42 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around. Doing it for a lesser side, he profiles as a value buy for a club higher up the table.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Jupiler Pro League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals4

Passing

Assists7

Defending

Tackles70
Interceptions64
Blocks8

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.