2025–26 Feyenoord season
| 2025–26 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Toon van Bodegom | |||
| Manager | Robin van Persie | |||
| Stadium | De Kuip | |||
| Eredivisie | 3rd | |||
| KNVB Cup | Second round | |||
| Champions League | Third qualifying round | |||
| Europa League | League Phase | |||
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| All statistics correct as of 12 August 2025. | ||||
The 2025–26 season is the 118th season in the existence of Feyenoord, and the club's 104th consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football. In addition to the domestic league, Feyenoord are participating in this season's editions of the KNVB Cup, the qualifying rounds of the Champions League, and the League Phase of the Europa League.
Transfers
Summer window
In
| Date signed | Position | No. | Player | From club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2025 | MF | 14 |  Sem Steijn
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FC Twente
|
€10,000,000 | [1] |
| 30 May 2025 | GK | 39 |  Liam Bossin
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FC Dordrecht
|
? | [2] |
| 2 July 2025 | MF | 40 | Luciano Valente
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FC Groningen
|
€7,000,000 | [3] |
| 4 July 2025 | FW | 27 |  Gaoussou Diarra
|
 İstanbulspor
|
€3,500,000 | [4] |
| 20 July 2025 | FW | 11 | .svg.png){kind=small} Gonçalo Borges
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FC Porto
|
€10,000,000 | [5] |
| 23 July 2025 | DF | 4 |  Tsuyoshi Watanabe
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.svg.png){kind=small} KAA Gent
|
€9,000,000 | [6] |
| 24 July 2025 | FW | 17 |  Casper Tengstedt
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S.L. Benfica
|
€6,000,000 | [7] |
| 24 July 2025 | DF | 15 | .svg.png){kind=small} Jordan Bos
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K.V.C. Westerlo
|
€5,000,000 | [8] |
| 5 August 2025 | DF | 21 |  Anel Ahmedhodžić
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 Sheffield United F.C.
|
€6,900,000 | [9] |
| Total | €57,400,000 | |||||
Out
| Date | Position | Player | To club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 June 2025 | DF | Mimeirhel Benita
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Heracles Almelo
|
? | [10] |
| 16 June 2025 | MF | Thomas van den Belt
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FC Twente
|
? | [11] |
| 18 June 2025 | FW |  Ilias Sebaoui
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Sint-Truidense V.V.
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€1,000,000 | [12] |
| 26 June 2025 | DF |  Marcos López
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Copenhagen
|
€1,000,000 | [13] |
| 26 June 2025 | DF | Quilindschy Hartman
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Burnley
|
€12,000,000 | [14] |
| 28 June 2025 | GK | Mikki van Sas
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Wycombe Wanderers
|
? | [15] |
| 1 July 2025 | DF | Marcus Holmgren Pedersen
|
 Torino
|
€3,500,000 | |
| 1 July 2025 | MF |  Ibrahim Osman
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Brighton & Hove Albion
|
Return from loan | |
| 1 July 2025 | DF |  Hugo Bueno
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Wolverhampton Wanderers
|
Return from loan | |
| 1 July 2025 | DF |  Facundo González
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Juventus
|
Return from loan | |
| 3 July 2025 | MF | Antoni Milambo
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Brentford
|
€20,000,000 | [16] |
| 24 July 2025 | DF |  Dávid Hancko
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Atlético Madrid
|
€30,000,000 | [17] |
| 1 August 2025 | FW |  Igor Paixão
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 Olympique de Marseille
|
€30,000,000 | [18] |
| Total | €97,500,000 | ||||
Loans out
| Date | Position | Player | To club | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 June 2025 | MF | Gjivai Zechiël
|
FC Utrecht
|
[19] |
| 13 July 2025 | FW |  Luka Ivanušec
|
 PAOK FC
|
[20] |
| 29 July 2025 | GK |  Plamen Andreev
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Racing de Santander
|
[21] |
| 30 July 2025 | MF |  Ramiz Zerrouki
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FC Twente
|
[22] |
| 31 July 2025 | MF |  Bae Seung-gyun
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FC Dordrecht
|
[23] |
| 9 August 2025 | FW |  Stephano Carrillo
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FC Dordrecht
|
[24] |
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 5 July 2025 Friendly | SC Cambuur | 1–4 | Feyenoord | Leeuwarden |
| CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Kooi Stadion Referee: Joey Kooij | |
| Note: Official opening of the Kooi Stadion | ||||
| 12 July 2025 Friendly | Feyenoord | 1–1 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | Rotterdam |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: De Kuip Referee: Jannick van der Laan |
| 19 July 2025 Friendly | Feyenoord | 1–2 | KAA Gent | Rotterdam |
| 13:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Sportcomplex Varkenoord Referee: Erwin Blank (first two quarters) Clay Ruperti (last two quarters) | |
| Note: Match played with four quarters of 30 minutes | ||||
| 26 July 2025 Friendly | Feyenoord | 1–2 | OGC Nice | Grödig, Austria |
| 11:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Untersberg-Arena |
| 26 July 2025 Friendly | Feyenoord | 0–2 |  FC Liefering | Grödig, Austria |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Untersberg-Arena | |
| Note: Match played with two halves of 35 minutes | ||||
| 2 August 2025 Friendly | Feyenoord | 4–0 |  VfL Wolfsburg | Rotterdam |
| 16:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: De Kuip Referee: Alex Bos | ||
| Note: Match abandoned in the 80th minute due to a medical emergency in the stands | ||||
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Eredivisie | 9 August 2025 | 24 May 2026 | Matchday 1 | TBA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 100.00 |
| KNVB Cup | 16/17/18 December 2025 | TBA | Second round | TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| Champions League | 6 August 2025 | 12 August 2025 | Third qualifying round | Third qualifying round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 50.00 |
| Europa League | 24/25 September 2025 | TBA | League Phase | TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 75.00 | ||||
Last updated: 16 August 2025
Source: Soccerway
Eredivisie
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 6 | Qualification for the Champions League league phase |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 6 | |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 4 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 6 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 5 | AZ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 | Qualification for the European competition play-offs |
Updated to match(es) played on 17 August 2025. Source: Eredivisie
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
Last updated: 16 August 2025.
Source: Eredivisie
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 17 August 2025. Source: Eredivisie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
A concept for the schedule of the Eredivisie season was published on 18 June 2025.[25] A finalized schedule was published on 24 June 2025.[26]
| 9 August 2024 1 | Feyenoord | 2–0 | NAC Breda | Rotterdam |
| 18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 47,500 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
| 16 August 2024 2 | Excelsior Rotterdam | 1–2 | Feyenoord | Rotterdam |
| 18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion Attendance: 3,845 Referee: Dennis Higler |
| 31 August 2024 4 | Sparta Rotterdam | v | Feyenoord | Rotterdam |
| 18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Het Kasteel |
| 13 September 2024 5 | Feyenoord | v | SC Heerenveen | Rotterdam |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: De Kuip |
| 17 September 2024 3 | Feyenoord | v | Fortuna Sittard | Rotterdam |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: De Kuip |
| 21 September 2024 6 | AZ Alkmaar | v | Feyenoord | Alkmaar |
| 16:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: AFAS Stadion |
| 28 September 2024 7 | FC Groningen | v | Feyenoord | Groningen |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Euroborg |
| 5 October 2024 8 | Feyenoord | v | FC Utrecht | Rotterdam |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: De Kuip |
| 18 October 2024 9 | Heracles Almelo | v | Feyenoord | Almelo |
| 16:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Asito Stadion |
| 26 October 2024 10 | Feyenoord | v | PSV Eindhoven | Rotterdam |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: De Kuip |
KNVB Cup
UEFA Champions League
Third qualifying round
The draw for the third qualifying round took place on 21 July 2025.
| 6 August 2024 First leg | Feyenoord | 2–1 | Fenerbahçe | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: De Kuip Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden |
| 12 August 2024 Second leg | Fenerbahçe | 5–2 (6–4 agg.) | Feyenoord | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium Referee: István Kovács (Romania) |
UEFA Europa League
League Phase
The draw for the League Phase is set to take place on 29 August 2025.
Statistics
Player details
- As of 16 August 2025
Appearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearances
Red card numbers denote: Numbers in parentheses represent red cards overturned for wrongful dismissal.
‡= Has been part of the matchday squad for an official match, but is not an official member of the first team.
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | Eredivisie | KNVB Cup | Champions League | Europa League | Total | ||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | |
Justin Bijlow | GK | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | |
Bart Nieuwkoop | DF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | |
Thomas Beelen | DF | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | |
Tsuyoshi Watanabe | DF | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | |
Gijs Smal | DF | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | |
Hwang In-beom | MF | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 |  |
Jakub Moder | MF | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | |
Quinten Timber | MF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | |
Ayase Ueda | FW | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 10 | |
Calvin Stengs | MF | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | |
Gonçalo Borges | FW | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | |
Sem Steijn - (C) | MF | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 15 | |
Jordan Bos | DF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 16 | |
Leo Sauer | FW | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 17 | |
Casper Tengstedt | FW | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | |
Gernot Trauner | DF | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 |  |
Julián Carranza | FW | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 |  |
Jeyland Mitchell | DF | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | |
Anel Ahmedhodžić | DF | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | |
Timon Wellenreuther | GK | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 23 | |
Anis Hadj Moussa | FW | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 25 | |
Shiloh 't Zand | MF | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | |
Givairo Read | DF | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | |
Gaoussou Diarra | FW | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | |
Oussama Targhalline | MF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 29 | |
Ezequiel Bullaude | MF | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | .svg.png){kind=small} |
Jordan Lotomba | DF | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | |
Aymen Sliti | FW | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 34 |  |
Chris-Kévin Nadje | MF | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 35 | |
Neraysho Kasanwirjo | DF | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 36 | |
Jaden Slory | FW | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 37 | |
Manou Berger | GK | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 39 | |
Liam Bossin | GK | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 40 | |
Luciano Valente | MF | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 43 | |
Jan Plug‡ | DF | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 47 | |
Thijs Kraaijeveld‡ | MF | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Own goals | N/A | 0 | N/A | 0 | N/A | 0 | N/A | 0 | N/A | 0 | N/A | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 4 | 3 | 0 | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 4 | 4 | 0 | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 8 | 7 | 0 | |||||
Clean sheets
A player must have played at least 60 minutes, excluding stoppage time, for a clean sheet to be awarded.
| Goalkeeper | Eredivisie | KNVB Cup | Champions League | Champions League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timon Wellenreuther
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1 | N/A | 0 | N/A | 1 |
References
- ^ "Transfer Sem Steijn afgerond: Feyenoord bevestigt eerste aanwinst nieuwe seizoen" [Transfer Steijn finished: Feyenoord confirms first signing of the new eason] (in Dutch). 1 May 2025. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
- ^ "Feyenoord licht optie en bindt doelman voor twee seizoenen" [Feyenoord activates option and signs goalkeeper for two seasons] (in Dutch). 30 May 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- ^ "Feyenoord bevestigt komst Valente: 'Bijna jammer dat ik nog op vakantie moet'" [Feyenoord confirms arrival Valente: 'Almost a shame that I still have to go on vacation'] (in Dutch). 2 July 2025. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ^ "Feyenoord haalt Diarra na één profseizoen: 'Nooit in zo'n groot stadion gespeeld'" [Feyenoord brings in Diarra after one professional season: 'Never played in such a big stadium'] (in Dutch). 4 July 2025. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
- ^ "Verrassing op Feyenoord Festival: Portugese vleugelaanvaller Borges stapt als aanwinst uit de helikopter" [Surprise at Feyenoord Festival: Portuguese winger Borges steps out of helicopter as latest signing] (in Dutch). 20 July 2025. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
- ^ "Feyenoord presenteert nieuwe verdediger Tsuyoshi Watanabe" [Feyenoord presents new defender Tsuyoshi Watanabe] (in Dutch). 23 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ "Bedrijvig Feyenoord strikt met spits Tengstedt gewenste concurrent voor Ueda" [Active Feyenoord brings in competitor for Ueda with Tengstedt] (in Dutch). 24 July 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
- ^ "Feyenoord haalt Australische concurrent voor Gijs Smal" [Feyenoord brings in Australian competitor for Gijs Smal] (in Dutch). 25 July 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
- ^ "Feyenoord rondt bliksemtransfer Ahmedhodzic af" [Feyenoord finished lighting quick move for Ahmedhodzic] (in Dutch). 5 August 2025. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
- ^ "Heracles neemt Benita definitief over van Feyenoord" [Heracles signs Benita from Feyenoord on a permanent basis] (in Dutch). 11 June 2025. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
- ^ "Van den Belt eerste versterking FC Twente: 'Dan is de keuze niet moeilijk'" [Van den Belt first reinforcement FC Twente: 'Choice isn't difficult at that point'] (in Dutch). 16 June 2025. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ "Sebaoui naar STVV, goed voor Beerschot" [Sebaoui to STVV, good news for Beerschot] (in Dutch). 18 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ "López van De Kuip naar Kopenhagen: 'Marcos heeft een hoog niveau gehaald'" [Lopez from De Kuip to Copenhagen: 'Marcos reached a high level'] (in Dutch). 26 June 2025. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
- ^ "Burnley presenteert Quilindschy Hartman met bijzonder ingestoken video: 'We're in business'" [Burnley presents Quilindschy Hartman with special video: 'We're in business'] (in Dutch). 26 June 2025. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
- ^ "Wycombe sign ex-Manchester City keeper Van Sas". 28 June 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ^ "Brentford bevestigt komst Milambo: 'Hij kan echt heel goed worden'" [Brentford confirms arrival Milambo: 'He can truly get really good'] (in Dutch). 3 July 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
- ^ "Atlético Madrid en Feyenoord ronden transfer van Hancko af" [Atletico Madrid and Feyenoord finish up Hancko move] (in Dutch). 24 July 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
- ^ "Feyenoord verkoopt smaakmaker Paixão voor 30 miljoen euro aan Marseille" [Feyenoord sells playmaker Paixao for 30 million to Marseille] (in Dutch). 1 August 2025. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
- ^ "Zechiël kiest voor Europees avontuur bij FC Utrecht" [Zechiël chooses European adventure at FC Utrecht] (in Dutch). 13 June 2025. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ "'Luka is here': PAOK verwelkomt Feyenoord-aanvaller Ivanusec" ['Luka is here': PAOK welcomes Feyenoord attacker Ivanusec] (in Dutch). 13 July 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
- ^ "Feyenoord verhuurt Andreev" [Feyenoord sends Andreev out on loan] (in Dutch). 29 July 2025. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Zerrouki wacht kans bij Feyenoord niet af en keert op huurbasis terug bij Twente" [Zerrouki does not wait for chance at Feyenoord and returns to Twente on loa] (in Dutch). 30 July 2025. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "FC Dordrecht versterkt selectie met Nicolás Rossi en Seung-gyun Bae" [FC Dordrecht strengthens squad with Nicolás Rossi and Seung-gyun Bae] (in Dutch). 31 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
- ^ "Stéphano Carrillo per direct verhuurd aan FC Dordrecht" [Stepahno Carrillo immediately loaned to FC Dordrecht] (in Dutch). 9 August 2025. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
- ^ "Concept speelschema VriendenLoterij Eredivisie 2025/26" [Concept schedule VriendenLoterij Eredivisie 2025/26] (in Dutch). 18 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ "Definitief competitieprogramma VriendenLoterij Eredivisie 2025/'26 bekend" [Definitive league schedule VriendenLoterij Eredivisie 2025/'26 announced] (in Dutch). 24 June 2025. Retrieved 24 June 2025.