Anderlecht Verbruggen joined
Anderlecht in 2020 from
N.A.C. Breda. He made his professional debut on 2 May 2021, in a 2–2
Belgian First Division A draw against
Club Brugge. On 23 February 2023, he saved all three penalties during a shootout against
Ludogorets Razgrad in the
2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League knockout round play-offs second leg, which helped his team to win the tie 3–0 on penalties following a 2–2 draw on aggregate.
Brighton & Hove Albion On 3 July 2023,
Brighton & Hove Albion announced the signing of Verbruggen on a five-year deal. Verbruggen was chosen to play ahead of
Jason Steele to make his debut in Brighton's third match of
the season on 26 August, a 3–1 home loss against
West Ham United for their first defeat of the season. On 18 February 2024, Verbruggen would keep his first Premier League clean-sheet in a 5–0 win against
Sheffield United. Verbruggen made his first
Premier League start of Brighton's
2024–25 campaign on 31 August 2024 in Albion's 1–1 draw against
Arsenal after missing their opening two games due to injury. == International career ==