The Club Brugge defender has had a long road to the top level but now feels ready to test himself against the very best
Ostend is an unusual place to encounter
Football rehabilitation. When Jack Hendry routinely references his pathway it is apparent he has taken an unorthodox route to playing against
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Neymar in the
Champions League. Next up for Hendry and Club Brugge:
Manchester City.
“It’s been a pretty surreal last few weeks,” the 26-year-old says. “One of the main reasons I came to Brugge was to play in the Champions League. I believed in myself that I could play on this stage and it was up to me to go and show that. I feel mentally, technically and physically I can compete at this level.”