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Gestopte Mertens koopt zich in bij Belgische tweedeklasser

Voetbal International reportFriday 14 August, 08:22 UKConfirmed

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Mertens, 39, returns to professional football after retirement, buying into Belgian second-tier club Sporting Hasselt.

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