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NEC Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen

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NED · Eredivisie
Goffertstadion · Nijmegen · 12,650 seats · Grass · Est. 1999
Form (last 5)
L D D L W

Squad (33)

#NamePosition
Dick Schreuder Coach
1 Gonzalo Crettaz Keeper
22 Jasper Cillessen Keeper
31 Rijk Janse Keeper
36 Freek Entius Keeper
38 Martijn Overmars Keeper
2 Brayann Pereira Defender
3 Philippe Sandler Defender
4 Ahmetcan Kaplan Defender
5 Thomas Ouwejan Defender
14 Eliazer Dasa Defender
15 Jetro Willems Defender
17 Bram Nuytinck Defender
24 Deveron Fonville Defender
37 Yassin Moslih Defender
42 Douwe Vernooij Defender
44 Mees Rensen Defender
6 Darko Nejasmic Midfielder
7 Virgil Misidjan Midfielder
10 Tjaronn Chery Midfielder
11 Basar Önal Midfielder
19 Willum Willumsson Midfielder
20 Noé Lebreton Midfielder
23 Kodai Sano Midfielder
25 Sami Ouaissa Midfielder
35 Sam de Laat Midfielder
71 Dirk Proper Midfielder
8 Isak Hansen-Aarøen Attacker
9 Danilo Attacker
18 Koki Ogawa Attacker
30 Bryan Linssen Attacker
34 Youssef El Kachati Attacker
39 Kevin Kers Attacker
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Contract extensions
3 entries
Merijn van de Wiel until 2028 2026-02-14
Dirk Proper DM until 2027 2025-08-21
Rijk Janse GK until 2026 2025-06-29

Transfers

In (15)

Danilo from Rangers on loan
Willum Willumsson from Birmingham undisclosed
Isak Hansen-Aarøen from Werder Bremen undisclosed
Eliazer Dasa from Free agent free transfer
Deveron Fonville from FC Dordrecht fee
Darko Nejasmic from Sharjah Cultural Club free transfer
Noe Lebreton from Caen fee
Ahmetcan Kaplan from Ajax on loan
Gonzalo Crettaz from Castellon free transfer
Jasper Cillessen from Las Palmas free transfer
Youssef El Kachati from Telstar free transfer
Gonzalo Crettaz from Castellon free transfer
Jetro Willems from Castellon free transfer
Tjaronn Chery from Royal Antwerp fee
Virgil Misidjan from Ferencvaros free transfer

Out (19)

Merijn van de Wiel to TOP Oss on loan
Luc Nieuwenhuijs to Sparta Rotterdam on loan
Roberto González to Real Zaragoza on loan
Roberto González to Real Zaragoza on loan
Kento Shiogai to Wolfsburg fee
Yousri Sbai to VVV-Venlo on loan
Vito van Crooij to Sparta Rotterdam on loan
Lars Olden Larsen to Tromsø fee
Argyris Darelas to FC Dordrecht on loan
Calvin Verdonk to Lille fee
Lars Olden Larsen to Tromsø on loan
Sontje Hansen to Middlesbrough fee
Mees Hoedemakers to Viborg
Robin Roefs to Sunderland fee
Omar Jamil to Free agent free transfer

Season Statistics

Eredivisie · with rank in league

Key metrics

— 6 metrics
#3
Team rating
7.06
1. PSV Eindhoven 7.27
2. Feyenoord 7.07
3. NEC Nijmegen 7.06
#2
Goals per match
2.3
1. PSV Eindhoven 3
2. NEC Nijmegen 2.3
3. Feyenoord 2.1
#8
Goals conceded per match
1.6
1. FC Twente 1.2
2. Ajax 1.2
8. NEC Nijmegen 1.6
#2
Average possession
56.6%
1. PSV Eindhoven 60.9
2. NEC Nijmegen 56.6
3. Ajax 56
#13
Clean sheets
5
1. Sparta Rotterdam 11
2. Ajax 10
13. NEC Nijmegen 5
#11
Attendance
12625
1. Ajax 53531
2. Feyenoord 47500
11. NEC Nijmegen 12625
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Attack

— 12 metrics
#4
Expected goals
64.4
1. PSV Eindhoven 76.2
2. Feyenoord 68.3
4. NEC Nijmegen 64.4
#5
xG difference
13.2
1. PSV Eindhoven 34.8
2. Feyenoord 29.1
5. NEC Nijmegen 13.2
#2
Shots on target per match
6.7
1. PSV Eindhoven 7.2
2. NEC Nijmegen 6.7
3. FC Twente 6.5
#2
Big chances
110
1. PSV Eindhoven 147
2. NEC Nijmegen 110
3. AZ Alkmaar 108
#5
Big chances missed
67
1. PSV Eindhoven 83
2. AZ Alkmaar 72
5. NEC Nijmegen 67
#7
Accurate passes per match
341.4
1. PSV Eindhoven 476.2
2. Ajax 447.2
7. NEC Nijmegen 341.4
#12
Accurate long balls per match
23.8
1. Excelsior 34.6
2. Sparta Rotterdam 30
12. NEC Nijmegen 23.8
#5
Accurate crosses per match
4.9
1. FC Utrecht 5.9
2. NAC Breda 5.7
5. NEC Nijmegen 4.9
#3
Penalties awarded
6
1. FC Twente 8
2. AZ Alkmaar 8
3. NEC Nijmegen 6
#4
Touches in opposition box
1130
1. Feyenoord 1245
2. PSV Eindhoven 1239
4. NEC Nijmegen 1130
#4
Corners
208
1. Feyenoord 246
2. PSV Eindhoven 243
4. NEC Nijmegen 208
#4
Set piece goals
12
1. PSV Eindhoven 18
2. FC Utrecht 14
4. NEC Nijmegen 12
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Defense

— 8 metrics
#9
xG conceded
51.3
1. FC Twente 38.2
2. Feyenoord 39.2
9. NEC Nijmegen 51.3
#16
Interceptions per match
7.3
1. Fortuna Sittard 10.4
2. PEC Zwolle 10
16. NEC Nijmegen 7.3
#15
Tackles per match
15.4
1. AZ Alkmaar 18
2. Fortuna Sittard 17.7
15. NEC Nijmegen 15.4
#16
Clearances per match
22.4
1. PEC Zwolle 32.4
2. Sparta Rotterdam 30.5
16. NEC Nijmegen 22.4
#1
Possession won final 3rd per match
5.4
1. NEC Nijmegen 5.4
2. PSV Eindhoven 5
3. FC Twente 4.9
#13
Set piece goals conceded
11
1. Feyenoord 4
2. FC Utrecht 5
13. NEC Nijmegen 11
#3
Penalties conceded
5
1. Heracles 9
2. Ajax 5
3. NEC Nijmegen 5
#11
Saves per match
3.4
1. Telstar 4.5
2. FC Volendam 4.5
11. NEC Nijmegen 3.4
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Discipline

— 3 metrics
#4
Fouls per match
11.9
1. Heracles 13.5
2. Fortuna Sittard 12.3
4. NEC Nijmegen 11.9
#5
Yellow cards
59
1. Fortuna Sittard 69
2. Heracles 66
5. NEC Nijmegen 59
#7
Red cards
3
1. NAC Breda 7
2. PEC Zwolle 5
7. NEC Nijmegen 3

Coach History

Season Coach League W D L PPG Win %
2012/2013 Alex Pastoor Eredivisie 10 7 17 1.09 29%
2013/2014 Alex Pastoor Eredivisie 0 0 3 - 0%
2014/2015 Ruud Brood Eerste Divisie 33 2 3 2.66 87%
2015/2016 Ernest Faber Eredivisie 13 7 14 1.35 38%
2016/2017 Peter Hyballa Eredivisie 7 7 18 0.88 22%
2017/2018 Pepijn Lijnders Eerste Divisie 10 4 6 1.70 50%
2018/2019 Jack de Gier Eerste Divisie 11 9 12 1.31 34%
2020/2021 Rogier Meijer Eerste Divisie 20 6 12 1.74 53%
2021/2022 Rogier Meijer Eredivisie 10 8 16 1.12 29%
2022/2023 Rogier Meijer Eredivisie 8 15 11 1.15 24%
2023/2024 Rogier Meijer Eredivisie 14 11 9 1.56 41%
2024/2025 Rogier Meijer Eredivisie 12 7 15 1.26 35%
2025/2026 Dick Schreuder Eredivisie 16 11 7 1.74 47%

Trophies

🏆
Eerste Divisie
Won: 2x · Runner-up: 2x
🏆
KNVB Cup
Won: 0x · Runner-up: 6x
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