Belgian Pro League: "The change of format from 2026-27 is a request from the clubs" (Lorin Parys)

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"The primary driver for change (the return to 18 clubs in the Jupiler Pro League from 16 and to a classic format without playoffs from 2026-27) is the request from the clubs themselves. This initiative originated from the clubs, particularly because larger clubs that compete at the European level face a very congested calendar with 40...

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