FC Twente
2023–24 season
ChairmanPaul van der Kraan
ManagerJoseph Oosting
StadiumDe Grolsch Veste
Eredivisie3rd
KNVB CupSecond round
UEFA Europa Conference LeaguePlay-off round
Top goalscorerLeague: Sem Steijn (10)
All: Sem Steijn (12)
All statistics correct as of 20 August 2023.

The 2023–24 season is FC Twente's 59th season in existence and fifth consecutive in the Eredivisie. They are also competing in the KNVB Cup and the UEFA Europa Conference League.

Players

First-team squad

As of 31 Augustus 2023[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Germany GER Lars Unnerstall
2 DF Netherlands NED Mees Hilgers
3 DF Netherlands NED Robin Pröpper (captain)
4 MF Norway NOR Mathias Kjølø
5 DF Netherlands NED Gijs Smal
6 MF Netherlands NED Carel Eiting
7 FW Netherlands NED Mitchell van Bergen
8 MF Netherlands NED Youri Regeer
9 FW Netherlands NED Ricky van Wolfswinkel
10 FW Turkey TUR Naci Ünüvar (on loan from Ajax)
11 FW Netherlands NED Daan Rots
12 DF Iceland ISL Alfons Sampsted
14 MF Netherlands NED Sem Steijn
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 GK Morocco MAR Issam El Maach
17 DF Belgium BEL Alec Van Hoorenbeeck (on loan from Mechelen)
18 MF Netherlands NED Michel Vlap
19 MF Morocco MAR Younes Taha
20 DF Netherlands NED Joshua Brenet
22 GK Poland POL Przemysław Tytoń
23 MF Czech Republic CZE Michal Sadílek
24 DF Netherlands NED Juliën Mesbahi
27 FW Costa Rica CRC Manfred Ugalde
30 GK Netherlands NED Sam Karssies
38 DF Netherlands NED Max Bruns

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
MF Netherlands Youri Regeer Netherlands Ajax €900,000 1 July 2023 [2]
FW Morocco Younes Taha Netherlands PEC Zwolle undisclosed 1 July 2023 [3]
FW Costa Rica Manfred Ugalde Belgium Lommel €4,000,000 1 July 2023 [4]
DF Belgium Alec Van Hoorenbeeck Belgium Mechelen loan 15 August 2023 [5]
FW Netherlands Mitchell van Bergen France Reims undisclosed 31 August 2023 [6]
MF Netherlands Carel Eiting Netherlands FC Volendam €1,000,000 1 September 2023 [7][8]

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
FW Czech Republic Václav Černý Germany VfL Wolfsburg €8,000,000 1 July 2023 [9]
DF Spain Julio Pleguezuelo England Plymouth Argyle Free 1 July 2023 [10]
MF Algeria Ramiz Zerrouki Netherlands Feyenoord €7,200,000 1 July 2023 [11]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

15 July 2023 Friendly Twente Netherlands 7–1 Denmark OB Enschede, Netherlands
15:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Alex Bos
Note: Two halves of 45 minutes and 60 minutes each.
19 July 2023 Friendly PEC Zwolle Netherlands 2–3 Netherlands Twente Hattem, Netherlands
14:00 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Sportpark Het Achterveen
Referee: Luuk Timmers
22 July 2023 Friendly Schalke 04 Germany 2–2 Netherlands Twente Gelsenkirchen, Germany
13:30 UTC+2 Stadium: Veltins-Arena
30 July 2023 Friendly Twente Netherlands 3–0 Netherlands Go Ahead Eagles
12:30 UTC+2

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Eredivisie 13 August 2023 19 May 2024 Matchday 1 2 2 0 0 7 2 +5 100.00
KNVB Cup TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
UEFA Europa Conference League 27 July 2023 Second qualifying round 4 3 1 0 7 1 +6 075.00
Total 6 5 1 0 14 3 +11 083.33

Last updated: 20 August 2023
Source: Soccerway

Eredivisie

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 PSV Eindhoven 17 17 0 0 59 7 +52 51 Qualification for the Champions League league stage
2 Feyenoord 17 12 3 2 50 16 +34 39
3 Twente 17 11 4 2 36 20 +16 37 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
4 AZ 17 10 3 4 36 16 +20 33 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
5 Ajax 17 8 4 5 38 32 +6 28 Qualification for the Conference League play-off
Updated to match(es) played on 14 January 2024. Source: Eredivisie
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 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)
Notes:
  1. ↑ The 2023–24 KNVB Cup winners qualify for the Europa League league stage (or the fourth-placed team of the Eredivisie if the KNVB Cup winners finish in the top three).

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2 2 0 0 7 2  +5 6 1 0 0 3 1  +2 1 0 0 4 1  +3

Last updated: 20 August 2023.
Source:

Results by round

Round12
GroundAH
ResultWW
Position
Updated to match(es) played on 20 August 2023. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.[12]

13 August 2023 1 Almere City 1–4 Twente Almere
16:45 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
20 August 2023 2 Twente 3–1 PEC Zwolle Enschede
14:30 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük

KNVB Cup

17 January 2024 Second round PSV Eindhoven v Twente Eindhoven
21:00 CET Report Stadium: Philips Stadion

UEFA Europa Conference League

Second qualifying round

The draw for the second qualifying round was made on 21 June 2023.

27 July 2023 First leg Twente Netherlands 1–0 Sweden Hammarby IF Enschede
20:00 UTC+2 Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
3 August 2023 Second leg Hammarby IF Sweden 1–1
(1–2 agg.)		 Netherlands Twente Stockholm
20:00 UTC+2 Stadium: Tele2 Arena

Third qualifying round

10 August 2023 (2023-08-10) First leg Twente Netherlands 2–0 Latvia Riga De Grolsch Veste, Enschede
20:00
Report[13] Attendance: 26,000[14]
Referee: Robert Schröder (Germany)
17 August 2023 (2023-08-17) Second leg Riga Latvia 0–3
(0–5 agg.)		 Netherlands Twente Skonto Stadium, Riga
19:00 (20:00 EEST) Report[15]
Attendance: 6,324[16]
Referee: Chrysovalantis Theouli (Cyprus)

Play-off round

24 August 2023 (2023-08-24) First leg Fenerbahçe Turkey 5–1 Netherlands Twente Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, Istanbul
19:00 (20:00 TRT)
Report[17]
Attendance: 38,961[18]
Referee: Andrew Madley (England)
31 August 2023 (2023-08-31) Second leg Twente Netherlands 0–1
(1–6 agg.)		 Turkey Fenerbahçe De Grolsch Veste, Enschede
19:00 Report[19]
Attendance: 22,500[20]
Referee: Fabio Maresca (Italy)

References

  1. ↑ "Selectie FC Twente - FC Twente". Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  2. ↑ Twente, F. C. "Youri Regeer tekent vierjarig contract". FC Twente.
  3. ↑ Twente, F. C. "Younes Taha naar FC Twente". FC Twente.
  4. ↑ Twente, F. C. "Manfred Ugalde blijft bij FC Twente". FC Twente.
  5. ↑ Twente, F. C. "Alec Van Hoorenbeeck naar FC Twente". FC Twente.
  6. ↑ Twente, F. C. "Mitchell van Bergen naar FC Twente". FC Twente.
  7. ↑ Twente, F. C. "Carel Eiting tekent contract bij FC Twente". FC Twente.
  8. ↑ NOS. "Carel Eiting na maandeling geschil definitief naar FC Twente". NOS.nl.
  9. ↑ "VfL sign Cerny". vfl-wolfsburg.de. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  10. ↑ "Julio Pleguezuelo Becomes First Summer Signing | Plymouth Argyle - PAFC". www.pafc.co.uk.
  11. ↑
  12. ↑ "Defintief competitieprogramma Eredivisie 2023/24". Eredivisie. Ons Voetbal. June 30, 2023.
  13. ↑ "Twente-Riga". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  14. ↑ "Twente vs. Riga" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  15. ↑ "Riga-Twente". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  16. ↑ "Riga vs. Twente" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  17. ↑ "Fenerbahçe-Twente". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  18. ↑ "Fenerbahçe vs. Twente" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  19. ↑ "Twente-Fenerbahçe". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  20. ↑ "Twente vs. Fenerbahçe" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
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