Gary Magnée

{{short description|Belgian footballer (born 1999)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Gary Magnée

| image =

| fullname = Gary Jean Paul Fernard Magnée{{cite web |title=Aspire Academy Tri-Series Season 2014–15 |url=https://www.aspire.qa/docs/TRI-SERIES-Yearbook-2014-2015.pdf |website=Aspire Academy |access-date=8 March 2025}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|10|12|df=y}}

| birth_place = Soumagne, Belgium{{Cite web|url=https://sportmagazine.levif.be/sport/foot-national/les-successeurs-de-gillet-et-kabasele-vont-ils-profiter-de-la-perte-de-puissance-d-aspire/article-normal-1269675.html|title=Les successeurs de Gillet et Kabasele vont-ils profiter de la perte de puissance d'Aspire?|first=Geert|last=Foutré|date=26 March 2020|website=Site-Sportmagazine-FR}}

| height = 1.73 m{{cite web |title=Gary Magnée – voetballerprofiel |url=https://nl.soccerstats247.com/spelers/gary-magnee-619236/ |website=nl.soccerstats247.com |access-date=29 June 2021}}

| position = Right-back

| currentclub = Cercle Brugge

| clubnumber = 15

| youthyears1 = 2009–2011

| youthclubs1 = Anderlecht

| youthyears2 = 2011–2015

| youthclubs2 = Genk

| youthyears3 = 2015–2016

| youthclubs3 = Club Brugge

| youthyears4 = 2016–2018

| youthclubs4 = Genk

| youthyears5 = 2018–2019

| youthclubs5 = Eupen

| years1 = 2019–2024

| clubs1 = Eupen

| caps1 = 79

| goals1 = 7

| years2 = 2024–

| clubs2 = Cercle Brugge

| caps2 = 31

| goals2 = 0

| pcupdate = 11 May 2025

}}

Gary Jean Paul Fernand Magnée (born 12 October 1999) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Cercle Brugge.

Career

Magnée played in the youth academies of Anderlecht, Genk and Club Brugge, before joining Eupen in 2018.{{cite news |last1=Fiammetti |first1=Alexandre |title=Gary Magnée a régalé avec Eupen : "J'ai trouvé mes marques" |url=https://www.walfoot.be/news/2021-02-10/gary-magnee-a-regale-avec-eupen--jai-trouve-mes-marques |work=Walfoot.be |date=10 February 2021 |language=fr}}

Magnée signed his first professional contract with Eupen on 13 June 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://www.as-eupen.be/profi-vertraege-fuer-4-spieler-der-u21/|title=Profi-Verträge für 4 Spieler der U21|date=13 June 2019}} He then made his official debut for Eupen in the Belgian Cup on 25 September 2019, in the match against Cappellen where he played 120 minutes, including extra-time. Eupen eventually qualified for the next round by winning on a penalty-shootout.{{cite news |title=Cappellen drijft Eupen tot het uiterste |url=https://atv.be/nieuws/cappellen-drijft-eupen-tot-het-uiterste-85382 |work=ATV - Antwerpse televisie |date=26 September 2019 |language=nl-nl}}

Magnée made his league debut with Eupen in a 3–0 Belgian First Division A loss to Club Brugge on 26 December 2020.{{Cite web|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2020/12/26/belgium/pro-league/club-brugge-kv/koninklijke-as-eupen/3323676/|title=Club Brugge vs. AS Eupen - 26 December 2020 - Soccerway|website=uk.soccerway.com}} On 10 February 2021, Magnée scored his first professional goal, when manager Beñat San José had him in the starting lineup for the cup match against Olympic Charleroi. Eupen managed to win the match 5–1 and thus qualify for the quarter-finals, with a goal as well as 3 assists, Magnée played a large part in this.{{cite news |title=Eupen dispose facilement de l'Olympic de Charleroi et file en 1/4 |url=https://www.lavenir.net/cnt/dmf20210210_01553648/eupen-dispose-facilement-de-l-olympic-de-charleroi-et-file-en-1-4 |work=Communes, régions, Belgique, monde, sports – Toute l'actu 24h/24 sur Lavenir.net |date=10 February 2021 |language=fr}}

On 17 August 2024, Magnée signed a four-season contract with Cercle Brugge.{{cite web|publisher=Cercle Brugge|url=https://cerclebrugge.be/news/articles/magnee2028|title=Gary Magnée naar Cercle Brugge|trans-title=Gary Magnée to Cercle Brugge|date=17 August 2024|access-date=17 August 2024|language=nl}}

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