2002-03 in Dutch football
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The 2002/2003 season in Dutch football was the 47th season in the Eredivisie
, where PSV Eindhoven claimed the title while FC Utrecht won the Dutch National Cup by defeating Feyenoord Rotterdam
in the final.
Eredivisie
Dutch Golden Shoe Winner
Yves Lenaerts
Jelle ten Rouwelaar
Ronald Waterreus
Defence Eric Addo
Kasper Bøgelund
Wilfred Bouma
Robert van Boxel Jürgen Dirkx Ernest Faber
Jan Heintze
Léon Hese
Kevin Hofland
Michael Lamey
Young-Pyo Lee André Ooijer
Lindsay Wilson
Midfield Mark van Bommel
Giorgi Gakhokidze
John de Jong
Leandro Theo Lucius
Marquinho Ji-Sung Park Adil Ramzi
Dennis Rommedahl
Remco van der Schaaf
Johann Vogel
Attack Arnold Bruggink
Arjen Robben
Claudio Klaas Jan Huntelaar
Mateja Kezman
Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink
Management Guus Hiddink
(Coach) Erwin Koeman
(Assistant) Fred Rutten (Assistant)
Eerste Divisie
Eredivisie
The Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
, where PSV Eindhoven claimed the title while FC Utrecht won the Dutch National Cup by defeating Feyenoord Rotterdam
Feyenoord Rotterdam
Feyenoord is a Dutch professional football club located in Rotterdam. Along with Ajax and PSV Eindhoven, Feyenoord is one of the "big three" clubs in the Netherlands. These three clubs and Utrecht and Roda JC are the only clubs never to have been relegated from the Dutch first division...
in the final.
Johan Cruijff-schaal
EredivisieEredivisieThe Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
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1 | PSV Eindhoven | 84 | 34 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 87 | 20 | +67 |
2 | Ajax Amsterdam Ajax Amsterdam Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax , also referred to as AFC Ajax, Ajax Amsterdam or simply Ajax , is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands... |
83 | 34 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 96 | 32 | +64 |
3 | Feyenoord Rotterdam Feyenoord Rotterdam Feyenoord is a Dutch professional football club located in Rotterdam. Along with Ajax and PSV Eindhoven, Feyenoord is one of the "big three" clubs in the Netherlands. These three clubs and Utrecht and Roda JC are the only clubs never to have been relegated from the Dutch first division... |
80 | 34 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 89 | 39 | +50 |
4 | NAC Breda NAC Breda NAC Breda , simply often known as NAC, is a Dutch professional football club, based in Breda, Netherlands. NAC Breda play in the Rat Verlegh Stadium, named after their most important player, Antoon 'Rat' Verlegh. They play in the Dutch Eredivisie and are known by the fierce and fanatic support of... |
52 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 42 | 31 | +11 |
5 | NEC Nijmegen | 51 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 41 | 40 | +1 |
6 | Roda JC | 50 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 58 | 54 | +4 |
7 | SC Heerenveen | 47 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 61 | 55 | +6 |
8 | FC Utrecht | 47 | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 49 | 49 | 0 |
9 | RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk is a football club currently playing in the Eredivisie. Its name is derived from 'Rooms Katholieke Combinatie' and was a fusion club of HEC, WVB and Hercules.-History:... |
46 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 44 | 51 | -7 |
10 | AZ Alkmaar | 44 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 50 | 69 | -19 |
11 | Willem II Tilburg Willem II Tilburg Willem II , also known as Willem II Tilburg, is a football club based in Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands. The team was founded on 12 August 1896 as Tilburgia... |
42 | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 48 | 51 | -3 |
12 | FC Twente FC Twente FC Twente is a Dutch professional football club from the city of Enschede, playing in the Eredivisie. The club was formed in 1965 by the merger of 1926 Eredivisie Champions, Sportclub Enschede and Enschedese Boys... |
41 | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 36 | 45 | -9 |
13 | RBC Roosendaal | 41 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 33 | 54 | -21 |
14 | Vitesse Arnhem Vitesse Arnhem Stichting Betaald Voetbal Vitesse is a Dutch football club from Arnhem, which was founded on 14 May 1892. Vitesse has had considerable success in the Eredivisie, and featured in the UEFA Cup competition, but has never been considered a close competitor of the top three clubs of Netherlands... |
33 | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 51 | -14 |
15 | FC Groningen | 32 | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 44 | -16 |
16 | FC Zwolle FC Zwolle FC Zwolle is a Dutch football club based in Zwolle, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the country's second level of professional club football. The club was founded in 1990 after the bankruptcy of PEC. They have played in the Eredivisie, the highest tier of Dutch football, for a total of... |
32 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 31 | 62 | -31 |
17 | Excelsior Rotterdam Excelsior Rotterdam SBV Excelsior is a professional football club from the Kralingen-Crooswijk district of Rotterdam, Netherlands. It was founded on July 23, 1902 and was formerly known as 'Rotterdamse Voetbal en Atletiek Vereniging Excelsior'... |
23 | 34 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 38 | 72 | -34 |
18 | De Graafschap De Graafschap De Graafschap is a professional football club from Doetinchem, Netherlands. It was formed on 1 February 1954 and they play their home games at the "De Vijverberg" stadium. Their current home ground stands on where the old pitch used to be located and was opened on 12 August 2000... |
23 | 34 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 35 | 84 | -49 |
- Champions League : PSV Eindhoven
- Champions League qualification : Ajax Amsterdam
- UEFA Cup : Feyenoord, NAC, NEC and FC Utrecht
- Promotion / relegation play-offs ("Nacompetitie") : FC Zwolle and Excelsior
- Relegated : De Graafschap
Topscorers
Position | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals |
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1 | Mateja Kezman Mateja Kežman Mateja Kežman is a Serbian football striker who plays for FC BATE Borisov of the Belarusian Premier League.... |
PSV Eindhoven | 35 | |
2 | Pierre van Hooijdonk Pierre van Hooijdonk Petrus Ferdinandus Johannes "Pierre" van Hooijdonk is a retired Dutch football player who played as a striker. His last spell was at Feyenoord Rotterdam. Van Hooijdonk was capped 46 times for the Dutch national team, scoring 21 goals, and played in the 1998 FIFA World Cup, Euro 2000 and Euro 2004... |
Feyenoord Rotterdam Feyenoord Rotterdam Feyenoord is a Dutch professional football club located in Rotterdam. Along with Ajax and PSV Eindhoven, Feyenoord is one of the "big three" clubs in the Netherlands. These three clubs and Utrecht and Roda JC are the only clubs never to have been relegated from the Dutch first division... |
28 | |
3 | Dirk Kuijt | FC Utrecht | 20 | |
4 | Thomas Buffel Thomas Buffel Thomas Buffel is a Belgian footballer who plays for Jupiler League side RC Genk. He is an attacking midfielder and can play as a striker... |
Feyenoord Rotterdam Feyenoord Rotterdam Feyenoord is a Dutch professional football club located in Rotterdam. Along with Ajax and PSV Eindhoven, Feyenoord is one of the "big three" clubs in the Netherlands. These three clubs and Utrecht and Roda JC are the only clubs never to have been relegated from the Dutch first division... |
18 | |
– | Rafael van der Vaart Rafael van der Vaart Rafael Ferdinand van der Vaart is a Dutch footballer who plays for English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and the Dutch national team. His preferred position is as an attacking midfielder; he can, however, also operate in other positions, such as second striker... |
Ajax Amsterdam Ajax Amsterdam Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax , also referred to as AFC Ajax, Ajax Amsterdam or simply Ajax , is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands... |
18 | |
6 | Rick Hoogendorp Rick Hoogendorp Rick Hoogendorp is a former football striker from the Netherlands.- Career :Hoogendorp previously played for MVV Maastricht , FC Dordrecht , RKC Waalwijk , and VfL Wolfsburg ,recently played for ADO Den Haag since January 2007 in the Dutch highest league, Eredivisie... |
RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk is a football club currently playing in the Eredivisie. Its name is derived from 'Rooms Katholieke Combinatie' and was a fusion club of HEC, WVB and Hercules.-History:... |
16 | |
7 | Matthew Amoah Matthew Amoah Mathew Amoah is a Ghanaian international striker, who plays for Turkish Süper Lig club Mersin İdmanyurdu SK. He formerly played for Vitesse, starting as a youngster in 1998 until 2005.-Vitesse and Fortuna:... |
Vitesse Arnhem Vitesse Arnhem Stichting Betaald Voetbal Vitesse is a Dutch football club from Arnhem, which was founded on 14 May 1892. Vitesse has had considerable success in the Eredivisie, and featured in the UEFA Cup competition, but has never been considered a close competitor of the top three clubs of Netherlands... |
15 | |
8 | Zlatan Ibrahimović Zlatan Ibrahimovic Zlatan Ibrahimović is a Swedish footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Milan and the Swedish national team for which he is captain.... |
Ajax Amsterdam Ajax Amsterdam Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax , also referred to as AFC Ajax, Ajax Amsterdam or simply Ajax , is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands... |
13 | |
9 | Orlando Engelaar Orlando Engelaar Orlando Engelaar is a Dutch footballer who currently plays as a centre midfielder for Dutch Eredivisie club PSV... |
NAC Breda NAC Breda NAC Breda , simply often known as NAC, is a Dutch professional football club, based in Breda, Netherlands. NAC Breda play in the Rat Verlegh Stadium, named after their most important player, Antoon 'Rat' Verlegh. They play in the Dutch Eredivisie and are known by the fierce and fanatic support of... |
12 | |
– | Arjen Robben Arjen Robben Arjen Robben is a Dutch footballer who plays for the German Bundesliga club Bayern Munich. Though often classified as a forward, he usually plays behind the forwards as a winger, and he is also known for his dribbling skills... |
PSV Eindhoven | 12 |
Dutch Golden Shoe WinnerDutch Footballer of the YearThe title Dutch Footballer of the Year has been awarded in the Netherlands since 1984. The award is determined by a poll of Dutch professional footballers playing in the First and Second leagues....
- 2002 — Cristian ChivuCristian ChivuCristian Eugen Chivu is a Romanian footballer. He currently plays for Internazionale of the Italian Serie A. He usually plays as a left back but can play as a center back as well as in defensive midfield when needed....
(Ajax Amsterdam) - 2003 — Dirk Kuijt (FC Utrecht)
PSV Winning Squad 2002-2003
Goal Frank KooimanFrank Kooiman
Frank Kooiman is a retired Dutch football goalkeeper. He made his debut in Dutch professional football on 1994-09-25 for Sparta Rotterdam, replacing Edward Metgod in a game against Vitesse Arnhem....
Yves Lenaerts
Yves Lenaerts
Yves Lenaerts is a Belgian football goalkeeper who joined Club Brugge in 2006. He currently plays for Oud-Heverlee Leuven.-Previous clubs:Turnhout , PSV Eindhoven , Heusden-Zolder .-References:...
Jelle ten Rouwelaar
Jelle ten Rouwelaar
Jelle ten Rouwelaar is a Dutch footballer, who started his professional career in the 1998–99 season playing for FC Emmen. Presently, he is first-choice goalkeeper for Eredivisie-side, NAC Breda. In March 2011 he received his first call-up for the Dutch national team.-References:***...
Ronald Waterreus
Ronald Waterreus
Ronald Katarina Martinus Waterreus is a former Dutch football goalkeeper, who most notably played for PSV Eindhoven, before ending his career at New York Red Bulls in the Major League Soccer.-Club career:...
Defence Eric Addo
Eric Addo
Eric Pappoe Addo is a Ghanaian footballer. He is currently a free agent.Once heralded as a potential African great thanks to his combination of strength, pace and poise early on, Addo, a combative central defender who can also play as a defensive midfielder, had his budding career blighted by knee...
Kasper Bøgelund
Kasper Bøgelund
Kasper Bøgelund Nielsen is a Danish footballer. He currently plays as a right back for AaB in the Danish Superliga...
Wilfred Bouma
Wilfred Bouma
Wilfred Bouma is a Dutch footballer who plays for PSV Eindhoven. Bouma is a technically refined left back/centre back who is known for his hard working nature, defensive positioning and tackling ability.-Early career:...
Robert van Boxel Jürgen Dirkx Ernest Faber
Ernest Faber
Ernest Anthonius Jacobus Faber is a retired Dutch footballer who played mostly as a central defender.His professional career was spent entirely in his country, mostly at PSV, where he played 12 seasons....
Jan Heintze
Jan Heintze
Jan Heintze is a retired Danish professional football player, a left-sided defensive midfielder and defender who started and ended his career in the Netherlands with PSV Eindhoven, where he was a part of the PSV team which won the 1988 European Cup...
Léon Hese
Léon Hese
Léon Hese is a Dutch footballer who currently plays for SC Cambuur. He previously played for De Graafschap, Helmond Sport, FC Eindhoven and PSV....
Kevin Hofland
Kevin Hofland
Kevin Hofland is a Dutch footballer who has played as a centre back in Cyprus for AEK Larnaca.-Early life:Hofland is born in Heerlen, but grew up in Brunssum, Limburg, Netherlands.-Fortuna Sittard:...
Michael Lamey
Michael Lamey
Michael Lamey is a Dutch professional football player who currently plays as a defender for Wisla Krakow in Poland.- Club career :...
Young-Pyo Lee André Ooijer
André Ooijer
André Antonius Maria Ooijer is a Dutch football player who currently playing for AFC Ajax as of August 2010.-Early career:Ooijer was talented even as a child, joining his first amateur football team when he was just five years old and started playing for other amateur clubs SDW and SDZ when he was...
Lindsay Wilson
Lindsay Wilson (footballer)
Lindsay Wilson is an Australian former international soccer player who played professionally in Australia, the Netherlands, and Scotland, as a defender...
Midfield Mark van Bommel
Mark van Bommel
Mark Peter Gertruda Andreas van Bommel is a Dutch footballer who currently plays for Milan and captains the Netherlands national team as a midfielder....
Giorgi Gakhokidze
Giorgi Gakhokidze
Giorgi Gakhokidze is a former Georgian footballer. He played for clubs like PSV Eindhoven, Maccabi Haifa, FC Twente and Metalurh Donetsk...
John de Jong
John de Jong
John de Jong is a retired Dutch professional footballer, best known for his lengthy spell at Eredivisie team PSV Eindhoven.An attacking midfielder, he had good passing abilities, also having his career cut short by injury....
Leandro Theo Lucius
Theo Lucius
Theodorus Martinus Maria Lucius is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder and is currently playing at FC Eindhoven. During his career he has won four Eredivisie championships, two KNVB Cups and two times the Johan Cruijff Shield...
Marquinho Ji-Sung Park Adil Ramzi
Adil Ramzi
Adil Ramzi is a Moroccan footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for the Dutch club Roda JC Kerkrade.-International career:He was a member of the Moroccan national team. So far, he has played 26 international matches for Morocco, and scored twice. He also played in 1997 FIFA World Youth...
Dennis Rommedahl
Dennis Rommedahl
Dennis Rommedahl is a Danish footballer, who currently plays as a right winger for Brøndby IF. He has played 112 matches and scored 21 goals for the Danish national side. Rommedahl was selected for the Danish squads at the 2002 World Cup, Euro 2004 and the 2010 World Cup...
Remco van der Schaaf
Remco van der Schaaf
Remco Jelmer van der Schaaf is a Dutch professional football player who currently plays as a midfielder for the Danish club Randers FC.-Early and personal life:Van der Schaaf was born in Ten Boer, Groningen.-Club career:...
Johann Vogel
Johann Vogel
Johann Louis François Vogel is a retired Swiss footballer.-Early career:Vogel joined Swiss amateur club Meyrin in his youth, but made the cut into professional football by joining Grasshoppers...
Attack Arnold Bruggink
Arnold Bruggink
Arnold Jan Bruggink is a former Dutch striker and occasional midfielder.He won the Dutch Talent of the Year award in 2000 while playing for PSV Eindhoven and won three league titles and two Supercups with the club, as well as appearing in the UEFA Champions League...
Arjen Robben
Arjen Robben
Arjen Robben is a Dutch footballer who plays for the German Bundesliga club Bayern Munich. Though often classified as a forward, he usually plays behind the forwards as a winger, and he is also known for his dribbling skills...
Claudio Klaas Jan Huntelaar
Klaas Jan Huntelaar
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar , nicknamed The Hunter, is a Dutch footballer who plays as a striker for Schalke 04 and the Dutch national football team. Huntelaar is a prolific striker with brilliant technique and athleticism and has been compared in style to players such as Marco van Basten and Ruud van...
Mateja Kezman
Mateja Kežman
Mateja Kežman is a Serbian football striker who plays for FC BATE Borisov of the Belarusian Premier League....
Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink
Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink
Jan Johannes Vennegoor of Hesselink is a Dutch footballer, currently playing for PSV Eindhoven. He formerly played for the Netherlands national team as a striker...
Management Guus Hiddink
Guus Hiddink
Guus Hiddink is a Dutch football manager and former player. He was the most recently manager of the Turkish national football team. He is considered to be one of the best managers of his generation and was the best-paid coach in international football in 2009...
(Coach) Erwin Koeman
Erwin Koeman
Erwin Koeman is a former football player and Dutch football manager. Currently he is the manager of FC Utrecht in the Dutch Eredivisie. He is the son of Dutch international footballer Martin Koeman, and, alongside his younger brother Ronald, has also represented the Netherlands...
(Assistant) Fred Rutten (Assistant)
Eerste DivisieEerste DivisieThe Eerste Divisie is the second-highest division of football in the Netherlands. It is linked with the top-level Eredivisie via a promotion/relegation system. It is also known as the Jupiler League due to sponsorship, which is the same name as the top league in Belgium...
Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
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1 | ADO Den Haag ADO Den Haag Alles Door Oefening Den Haag , commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag , is a Dutch football club from the city of The Hague. The club was for a time known as FC Den Haag , with ADO representing the amateur branch of the club... |
83 | 34 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 74 | 20 | +54 |
2 | FC Emmen FC Emmen FC Emmen is a Dutch football club based in Emmen, Drenthe, and currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands.-History:... |
75 | 34 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 66 | 33 | +33 |
3 | Helmond Sport Helmond Sport Helmond Sport is a Dutch football club, playing in the Dutch Eerste Divisie and located in Helmond, Noord-Brabant. The club was founded on July 27, 1967, as a breakaway from the local professional club Helmondia '55, which had gone bankrupt.-History:... |
64 | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 72 | 44 | +28 |
4 | Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo is a football club from Almelo, Netherlands.Heracles Almelo were founded on May 3, 1903 as Heracles, after the demigod son of Zeus. They changed their name on July 1, 1974 to SC Heracles '74 and finally settled on the current name in 1998. The club has won the Dutch national title... |
60 | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 78 | 52 | +26 |
5 | FC Den Bosch | 60 | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 62 | 38 | +24 |
6 | FC Volendam FC Volendam Football Club Volendam is a Dutch football club based in Volendam, North Holland, Edam-Volendam. Founded on June 1, 1977, as a result of a split up with RKSV . It currently plays in the Eerste Divisie, holding home games at Kras Stadion, with a 6,260-seat capacity.-History:Football Club Volendam... |
60 | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 61 | 44 | +17 |
7 | Go Ahead Eagles Go Ahead Eagles The Go Ahead Eagles are a football club from Deventer, Netherlands, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie. The club's home stadium is De Adelaarshorst. To date, the club has won the national championship four times... |
58 | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 74 | 55 | +19 |
8 | Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands, established on April 1, 1888. Sparta is one of three professional football clubs from Rotterdam, the others being Excelsior and Feyenoord , the latter playing in the Eredivisie.-History:Sparta was first founded in 1887.... |
45 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 60 | 62 | -2 |
9 | TOP Oss TOP Oss FC Oss is a professional football club from the Netherlands, which was founded on April 9, 1928. They currently play in the Eerste Divisie.-History:... |
44 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 48 | 68 | -20 |
10 | FC Eindhoven FC Eindhoven FC Eindhoven is a Dutch football club based in Eindhoven, North Brabant. They current play in the Eerste Divisie , and are one of two professional clubs which are based in the city of Eindhoven, the other one being PSV Eindhoven.... |
41 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 41 | 49 | -8 |
11 | Cambuur Leeuwarden Cambuur Leeuwarden SC Cambuur , formed on June 19, 1964, is a Dutch football club from Leeuwarden, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie. The club's home ground is the 10,250 seater Cambuur Stadion and they play in yellow shirts and blue shorts. The club's emblem originates from the coat of arms of the House of... |
40 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 54 | 77 | -23 |
12 | Stormvogels Telstar Stormvogels Telstar Telstar is a Dutch football club based in Velsen. The club was established after the merger of two football clubs in the town of Velsen.- History :... |
38 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 37 | 45 | -8 |
13 | VVV-Venlo | 37 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 42 | 60 | -18 |
14 | HFC Haarlem HFC Haarlem HFC Haarlem was a Dutch football club from the city of Haarlem, established in 1889. The club won the Dutch national title in 1946 and reached five Cup finals, winning in 1902 and 1912... |
35 | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 63 | -32 |
15 | Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard is a football club in Sittard, Netherlands. The club currently plays its football in the 12,500 capacity Trendwork Arena and features in the Dutch Eerste Divisie. The club was a merger of former clubs 'Fortuna 54' and 'Sittardia' to merge as the Fortuna Sittard Combinatie on July 1,... |
32 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 43 | 53 | -10 |
16 | MVV Maastricht MVV Maastricht MVV Maastricht is a Dutch professional football club from the city of Maastricht, founded on April 2, 1902... |
32 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 35 | 53 | -18 |
17 | BV Veendam BV Veendam SC Veendam is a Dutch football club based in Veendam, Groningen province, playing in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands. The club's official colours are black and yellow.- History :... |
32 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 37 | 66 | -29 |
18 | FC Dordrecht FC Dordrecht FC Dordrecht is a football club from the city of Dordrecht in the Netherlands, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie.- History :Founded on 16 August 1883 as Dordrechtsche Football Club , it became a professional club in 1954 upon the introduction of professional football to the Netherlands... |
24 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 31 | 64 | -33 |
- Promoted : ADO Den Haag
- Promotion / Relegation play-offs ("Nacompetitie") : Emmen, Heracles, Den Bosch, Volendam and Go Ahead Eagles
Topscorers
Position | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals |
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1 | Donny de Groot Donny de Groot Donny de Groot is a Dutch footballer who plays as a striker for Dutch Eerste Divisie club Willem II Tilburg.- Early career :De Groot started his football career with amateur side UNIO in Oudewater, near his native town Gouda... |
FC Emmen FC Emmen FC Emmen is a Dutch football club based in Emmen, Drenthe, and currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands.-History:... |
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2 | Rik Platvoet | Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo is a football club from Almelo, Netherlands.Heracles Almelo were founded on May 3, 1903 as Heracles, after the demigod son of Zeus. They changed their name on July 1, 1974 to SC Heracles '74 and finally settled on the current name in 1998. The club has won the Dutch national title... |
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3 | Danny Koevermans Danny Koevermans Danny Koevermans is a Dutch footballer who currently plays as a centre forward for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer.-Early career:... |
Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands, established on April 1, 1888. Sparta is one of three professional football clubs from Rotterdam, the others being Excelsior and Feyenoord , the latter playing in the Eredivisie.-History:Sparta was first founded in 1887.... |
25 | |
4 | Stefan Jansen Stefan Jansen Stefan Jansen is a former football striker from the Netherlands, who started his professional career in the 1990-1991 season for Roda JC. Later on he played for FC Den Bosch, Cambuur Leeuwarden, Salernitana, Ischia Isolaverde, TOP Oss, NEC Nijmegen, FC Den Bosch, SW Bregenz and FC... |
FC Den Bosch | 20 | |
5 | Jan Bruin Jan Bruin Jan Bruin is a retired Dutch footballer. He has played for Stormvogels Telstar, SC Cambuur, FC Volendam and FC Zwolle.-External links:* at Voetbal International... |
Cambuur Leeuwarden Cambuur Leeuwarden SC Cambuur , formed on June 19, 1964, is a Dutch football club from Leeuwarden, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie. The club's home ground is the 10,250 seater Cambuur Stadion and they play in yellow shirts and blue shorts. The club's emblem originates from the coat of arms of the House of... |
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6 | Ugur Yildirim Ugur Yildirim Uğur Yıldırım is a Turkish-Dutch footballer currently free agent.-Club career:A freekick specialist, Yıldırım previously played for Go Ahead Eagles, famous for its youth academy. In the 2003-04 season he scored 6 goals in the First Division match against SC Cambuur... |
Go Ahead Eagles Go Ahead Eagles The Go Ahead Eagles are a football club from Deventer, Netherlands, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie. The club's home stadium is De Adelaarshorst. To date, the club has won the national championship four times... |
18 | |
7 | Roy Stroeve Roy Stroeve Johannes Hermanus Roy Stroeve is a footballer currently playing for Dutch third division club HHC Hardenberg. He previously played for FC Emmen, Sparta Rotterdam, Heracles Almelo and ADO Den Haag.-References:... |
ADO Den Haag ADO Den Haag Alles Door Oefening Den Haag , commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag , is a Dutch football club from the city of The Hague. The club was for a time known as FC Den Haag , with ADO representing the amateur branch of the club... |
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– | Koen van de Laak Koen van de Laak Koen van de Laak is a Dutch football player who currently plays for the Dutch Eredivisie club FC Groningen.-Early career:... |
FC Den Bosch | 17 | |
– | Ronald Hamming Ronald Hamming Ronald Hamming is a football striker from the Netherlands, who is playing for BV Veendam since the summer of 2003 in the Dutch second league, Eerste Divisie. He previously played for FC Groningen and Fortuna Sittard , for which he scored 99 goals in nine seasons.-References:... |
Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard is a football club in Sittard, Netherlands. The club currently plays its football in the 12,500 capacity Trendwork Arena and features in the Dutch Eerste Divisie. The club was a merger of former clubs 'Fortuna 54' and 'Sittardia' to merge as the Fortuna Sittard Combinatie on July 1,... |
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Group A
Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
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1 | FC Zwolle FC Zwolle FC Zwolle is a Dutch football club based in Zwolle, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the country's second level of professional club football. The club was founded in 1990 after the bankruptcy of PEC. They have played in the Eredivisie, the highest tier of Dutch football, for a total of... |
14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | +7 |
2 | Helmond Sport Helmond Sport Helmond Sport is a Dutch football club, playing in the Dutch Eerste Divisie and located in Helmond, Noord-Brabant. The club was founded on July 27, 1967, as a breakaway from the local professional club Helmondia '55, which had gone bankrupt.-History:... |
10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 |
3 | FC Den Bosch | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 |
4 | Go Ahead Eagles Go Ahead Eagles The Go Ahead Eagles are a football club from Deventer, Netherlands, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie. The club's home stadium is De Adelaarshorst. To date, the club has won the national championship four times... |
3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -3 |
Group B
Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
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1 | FC Volendam FC Volendam Football Club Volendam is a Dutch football club based in Volendam, North Holland, Edam-Volendam. Founded on June 1, 1977, as a result of a split up with RKSV . It currently plays in the Eerste Divisie, holding home games at Kras Stadion, with a 6,260-seat capacity.-History:Football Club Volendam... |
12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 |
2 | FC Emmen FC Emmen FC Emmen is a Dutch football club based in Emmen, Drenthe, and currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands.-History:... |
9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
3 | Excelsior Rotterdam Excelsior Rotterdam SBV Excelsior is a professional football club from the Kralingen-Crooswijk district of Rotterdam, Netherlands. It was founded on July 23, 1902 and was formerly known as 'Rotterdamse Voetbal en Atletiek Vereniging Excelsior'... |
9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 |
4 | Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo is a football club from Almelo, Netherlands.Heracles Almelo were founded on May 3, 1903 as Heracles, after the demigod son of Zeus. They changed their name on July 1, 1974 to SC Heracles '74 and finally settled on the current name in 1998. The club has won the Dutch national title... |
6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 |
- Stayed : FC Zwolle
- Promoted : FC Volendam
- Relegated : Excelsior Rotterdam