He played his debut in the national team the same year in a friendly win to Switzerland.

Gent, the second most expensive transfer in Belgian football history at the time.

The Belgian First Division was not fully professional at the time, so Storme worked in his parents' business and for a coal company while training with Gent in the evenings.

[2] After impressing during an international match against France, Storme was scouted by Atletico Madrid, but Gent refused their approach.

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