BART VERBRUGGEN NEWS

Concedes once in win Verbruggen registered five saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Manchester City.

Impact Verbruggen had an impressive performance as he allowed only one goal while making five saves against Manchester City. He was even unlucky on the goal allowed as he made the initial save, but the rebound landed with Erling Haaland, who then scored. The goalkeeper has now made five or more saves in four consecutive games. Next, he'll face off against Bournemouth, a team with 15 goals in 11 games.

NOVEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Six saves in loss Verbruggen had six saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus Liverpool.

Impact Verbruggen faced eight shots and stopped six of them, nearly doing enough to salvage a point. The goalkeeper was brilliant, especially in the second half as Liverpool ramped up the pressure. He wasn't able to keep the clean sheet as a pair of late goals left him without anything to show for his excellent day.

NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice in draw Verbruggen recorded five saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Wolverhampton.

Impact Verbruggen was beaten twice while making five saves in the draw. The goalkeeper was unfortunate as he had a good performance spoiled by two shots in the final minutes of the match. Both opposing goals occurred after the 88th minute; one was a short-range shot while the other was a shot that took a deflection after he'd already dived. Next, he'll face off against Liverpool, a team with 17 goals in nine games.

OCTOBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet versus Newcastle Verbruggen made six saves and four clearances while keeping a clean sheet during Saturday's 1-0 win over Newcastle.

Impact Verbruggen had a man-of-the-match performance here, making some huge interventions, some of them in one-on-one situations, to shut the opposition down for the second time over the last five starts. This was a much-needed clean sheet for the goalkeeper, who was coming off allowing eight goals in his previous three starts.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 11 • GOAL.COM

Concedes twice Saturday Verbruggen made one save and allowed two goals in Sunday's 3-2 win versus Tottenham Hotspur. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 80th minute.

Impact Verbruggen conceded a pair of goals in the first half, but was able to keep Spurs out of the net in the second half as Brighton completed the comeback win. He has now conceded multiple goals in three consecutive matches. Next up he faces Newcastle on Oct. 19, a side which has scored eight goals in seven matches this season.

OCTOBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Allows four goals Verbruggen logged two saves but conceded four goals during Brighton & Hove Albion's 4-2 loss Saturday at Chelsea.

Impact For the first time since signing with Brighton & Hove Albion, Verbruggen conceded more than three goals, all four scored by Cole Palmer. The goalkeeper will try to redeem himself next month, beginning with a Tottenham matchup scheduled for Oct. 6.

SEPTEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in draw Verbruggen had two saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest.

Impact Verbruggen conceded two goals in a match for the first time in three outings this season. This also marked his second clean sheet and the second time he made at least two saves in the three-game stretch. Up next for Brighton & Hove Albion is a meeting with Chelsea on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Records clean sheet Verbruggen registered one save and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Ipswich Town. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 94th minute.

Impact Verbruggen was forced to face just a single shot on target Saturday during Brighton & Hove Albion's 0 - 0 draw with Ipswich Town. The young shot stopper was making his second appearance of the Premier League campaign after missing the beginning stages of the season while working his way back from an extended run in the European Championships with the Netherlands. Verbruggen has made seven saves, conceded just once, and earned Saturday's clean sheet through two Premier League appearances. His next test is likely to come Sunday as Brighton travel to face-for against Nottingham Forest who have scored a single goal in each of their first four Premier League fixtures.

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Six saves in Premier League return Verbruggen made six saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Arsenal.

Impact Verbruggen made his first Premier League start of the season after returning from an undisclosed injury picked up in preseason. He made an impressive six saves while only conceding one goal. Last season, there were only three games where he made six or more saves, all of which were away from home, and one of those games was also against Arsenal.

AUGUST 31 • ROTOWIRE

Cup clean sheet Verbruggen kept a clean sheet during Tuesday's 4-0 Carabao Cup win over Crawley Town.

Impact Verbruggen returned from injury and kept a clean sheet in his first match back. He and Jason Steele will likely split time in the starting XI, though Verbruggen probably has a small advantage for that role. Verbruggen took the lion's share of the starts in the closing stages last season.

AUGUST 27 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Verbruggen (undisclosed) returned to the training pitch Friday, according to his club.

Impact Vebruggen is finally starting to work on his return to play following his undisclosed injury after Euro 2024, with the goalie having returned to the training field Friday. However, he still is likely to miss some more time, probably not returning for around another two to four weeks. This is still positive news, as he does split time as a starter in net with Jason Steele

AUGUST 23 • ROTOWIRE

Out for six weeks Verbruggen is set to miss the next six weeks due to an undisclosed injury, according to Pete O'Rourke of Football Insider 247.

Impact Verbruggen is coming off a great Euro 2024 performance as he headed into the new season but unfortunately, his luck has taken a turn for the worst, with the goalie now dealing with an issue that will keep him out for some time. Luckily, this took place in the off-season. However, he will probably still miss the first few matches of the season, not returning until late August or early September. That said, expect him to miss some time, with Jason Steele likely starting in net in the club's opener.

JULY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes late Verbruggen registered two saves and allowed two goals in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat versus England.

Impact Verbruggen seemed set to take the match to extra time before a late goal from Ollie Watkins beat him and eliminated Netherlands. Verbruggen's first major international tournament was an impressive one as he showed some truly great performances to lead his side to the semi finals. Verbruggen will return to Brighton where he will hope to lock down the starting job in pre-season.

JULY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Allows one against Turkey Verbruggen registered two saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 2-1 victory over Turkey.

Impact Verbruggen only had two saves in the Netherlands win, but they both were crucial, coming in the final minutes of the game to prevent a Turkish equalizer. However, he still couldn't keep a clean sheet after allowing a 35th-minute goal. He will look to snag his third clean sheet of the tournament in their crucial semifinal match against England on Wednesday.

JULY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Clean sheet against Romania Verbruggen registered one save and allowed zero goals in Tuesday's 3-0 victory versus Romania.

Impact Verbruggen held solid on the one shot he faced on net Tuesday, making a single save and earning his team a clean sheet in the win. This marks his second clean sheet of the tournament. He will now look to have a similar performance when facing Turkey on Saturday.

JULY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes three against Austria Verbruggen recorded three saves and allowed three goals in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to Austria.

Impact Verbruggen did not have his best outing in a very critical match, as although he did make three saves, he still allowed three goals in the loss. He has now allowed four goals, made 12 saves and earned one clean sheet in his three starts. He will hope to be better in their round of 16 matchup, although they are still waiting to see who they will face.

JUNE 26 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet versus France Verbruggen made three saves and kept a clean sheet during Friday's scoreless draw against France.

Impact Verbruggen didn't rack as many saves as he did on the tournament opener, but still made some critical interventions while also benefiting from the opposition's lack of accuracy in front of the net. A clean sheet against the powerful French offense is always a great sign and the goalkeeper will now try to make it back-to-back during Tuesday's decisive match against Austria.

JUNE 22 • ROTOWIRE

Netherlands vs. France highlights: Teams play to scoreless draw

Euro 2024 continued on Friday, as the Netherlands and France battled to a scoreless draw in Group D. Here are the top moments from the match...

JUNE 21

Gives up goal in Euro opener Verbruggen made six saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 2-1 win versus Poland.

Impact There wasn't much Verbruggen could've done to avoid Adam Buksa's goal, as the former Revolution striker nodded a cross from Piotr Zielinski from very close range. The Brighton goalkeeper was solid between the posts, however, and he should remain in the starting lineup to face France on Friday.

JUNE 20 • ROTOWIRE

Decent splitting time with Steele Verbruggen conceded 28 goals, made 65 saves and kept four clean sheets in 21 appearances (all starts) this past season.

Impact Verbruggen split time in goal with Jason Steele and clearly outperformed his counterpart in terms of shot-stopping. Steele conceded 34 goals, made 43 saves and kept two clean sheets in 17 starts which is worse across the board compared to Verbruggen. Verbruggen unsurprisingly won the job towards the end of the season, starting nine of the last 11 matches. After a solid debut campaign, the 21-year-old will likely be the full-time starter next season.

JUNE 6 • ROTOWIRE

Four saves vs Chelsea Verbruggen had four saves and allowed two goals in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat against Chelsea. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 81st minute.

Impact Verbruggen allowed two goals against the Blues, putting up four saves on Wednesday. This gives him six goals conceded in the last four games, making 15 saves in that span. The keeper will face off against Manchester United for the final match of the season on Sunday, who have scored eight goals in the last five contests.

MAY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Makes seven saves in draw Verbruggen registered seven saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Newcastle United.

Impact Vertbruggen had a strong outing, registering seven saves while allowing only one goal against Newcastle. The seven saves marked a new season-high for him. Next, he'll face off against Chelsea, a team with 73 goals in 36 games.

MAY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Makes seven saves in draw Verbruggen registered seven saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Newcastle United.

Impact Vertbruggen had a strong outing, registering seven saves while allowing only one goal against Newcastle. The seven saves marked a new season-high for him. Next, he'll face off against Chelsea, a team with 73 goals in 36 games.

MAY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet versus Villa Verbruggen made one save and kept a clean sheet during Sunday's 1-0 win over Aston Villa.

Impact Verbruggen didn't have much work to do here as his team dominated the entire contest so this was a relatively easy clean sheet for him, the third over the last seven league starts as he finally earned the status as undisputed starting GK over Jason Steele.

MAY 7 • ROTOWIRE