De Bruyne and Doku Grab Two Each as Belgium Hit Kazakhstan for Six
Kevin De Bruyne scored twice in Belgium's second consecutive 6-0 victory, helping maintain their strong position in UEFA World Cup qualifying Group J with 10 points from four games.
- On September 7, 2025, Belgium secured a dominant 6-0 victory over Kazakhstan during a World Cup qualification match at Lotto Park in Brussels.
- Belgium entered the match needing points to keep pace with Group J leader North Macedonia, who leads by one point.
- Kevin De Bruyne and Jeremy Doku each scored twice, Nicolas Raskin netted his first international goal, and Thomas Meunier also scored.
- De Bruyne's first goal broke the deadlock in the 42nd minute, and he added a fifth goal in the 84th minute assisted by Alexis Saelemaekers.
- Belgium secured six points from this international break, maintaining second place in Group J with 10 points from four games, indicating strong qualification chances.
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De Bruyne and Doku grab two each as Belgium hit Kazakhstan for six
BRUSSELS: Kevin De Bruyne underlined his talismanic role for Belgium with a stunning goal to break the deadlock and set his side on their way to a comfortable 6-0 win over Kazakhstan in their World Cup qualifier on Sunday. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
FIFA World Cup Qualifier: De Bruyne, Doku grab two each as Belgium hits Kazakhstan for six
Kevin De Bruyne underlined his talismanic role for Belgium with a stunning goal to break the deadlock and set his side on its way to a comfortable 6-0 win over Kazakhstan in a World Cup qualifier on Sunday.
Soccer-De Bruyne and Doku grab two each as Belgium hit Kazakhstan for six
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Kevin De Bruyne underlined his talismanic role for Belgium with a stunning goal to break the deadlock and set his side on their way to a comfortable 6-0 win over Kazakhstan in their World Cup qualifier on Sunday. Read full story
After defeating Liechtenstein, Rudi Garcia's Red Devils signed a great victory against Kazakhstan. ...
6-0 and 6-0. The Red Devils once again delivered their usual impressive performance in the World Cup qualifying tie against Liechtenstein and Kazakhstan. On Sunday, the Belgians confirmed their growth under national coach Rudi Garcia. And a masterful Kevin De Bruyne embodied that. "And that's the biggest achievement the national coach has made in his early days," says Peter Vandenbempt.
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