The final days of 1999 were filled with anticipation and hope for the supporters of Waregem. The 1999-2000 season would not only mark the beginning of a new millennium but also a time of rebirth for De Zwarte Draak. Under the guidance of coach Philippe Saint-Jean, who left his mark on the team, Waregem was poised to make history.

With a mix of experienced players and emerging talent, such as young midfielder Gert Verheyen, the team became a formidable opponent in the Belgian league. The collaboration among the players was impressive; they played with a flair and determination that captured the hearts of the fans. The dazzling victories achieved that season filled supporters with pride and excitement.

One of the most memorable moments of that season occurred during a crucial match against a direct rival. The team, in strong form, secured victory with a spectacular goal in the dying minutes. The excitement in the stands was unparalleled, and it felt as if the club had come alive again.

The magic of 1999 did not end with the season; it laid the groundwork for the successes that would follow in the years to come. The spirit that was nurtured during those days has shaped the club and continues to inspire both players and supporters today. The memories of that season remain vivid in the hearts of Waregem fans, who take pride in their beloved club and its rich history.

The impact that season had on the club cannot be underestimated. It was a time of growth, change, and hope, giving De Zwarte Draak a new purpose. As we look ahead to the future, the lessons and passion that emerged in 1999 remain invaluable for Waregem and its loyal supporters.