BRUGES, Belgium (AP) — Swiss goalkeeper Jan Sommer signed for Champions League soccer with Club Brugge on Tuesday after three seasons and two Serie A championships with Inter Milan.
Bruges said The 37-year-old Sommer was given a three-year contract as a free agent. He will replace veteran Simon Mignolet, who retired in May at the age of 38 after helping Bruges win the Belgian league title.
Sommer will return to the Champions League after helping Inter reach the final in 2025, where they lost 5-0 to Paris Saint-Germain. Inter was great Eliminated by Bodø/Glimt Last season, in the knockout round of the playoffs.
Sommer won league titles with Inter, Bayern Munich and in Switzerland with Basel, where he started his career.
He has played 94 games for Switzerland and participated in every World Cup from 2014 to 2022. He retired from the national team after losing to England in the quarter-finals of the 2024 European Championship.
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