2023–24 FC Twente season
| 2023–24 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Paul van der Kraan | |
| Head coach | Joseph Oosting | |
| Stadium | De Grolsch Veste | |
| Eredivisie | 3rd | |
| KNVB Cup | Second round | |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Play-off round | |
| Top goalscorer | League: Sem Steijn (17) All: Sem Steijn (19) | |
| Biggest win | Twente 7–2 Volendam | |
| Biggest defeat | Fenerbahçe 5–1 Twente | |
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The 2023–24 season was FC Twente's 59th season in existence, and fifth consecutive in the Eredivisie. In addition to the domestic league, the club also competed in the KNVB Cup and the UEFA Europa Conference League.
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- As of 1 February 2024[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF |  Naci Ünüvar |  Ajax | Loan | 1 July 2023 | [2] |
| MF | Youri Regeer | Ajax | €900,000 | 1 July 2023 | [3] |
| MF |  Younes Taha | PEC Zwolle | Undisclosed | 1 July 2023 | [4] |
| FW |  Manfred Ugalde |  Lommel | €4,000,000 | 1 July 2023 | [5] |
| DF | Alec Van Hoorenbeeck | Mechelen | Loan | 15 August 2023 | [6] |
| FW | Mitchell van Bergen |  Reims | Undisclosed | 31 August 2023 | [7] |
| MF | Carel Eiting | FC Volendam | €1,000,000 | 1 September 2023 | [8][9] |
| FW | Myron Boadu |  AS Monaco | Loan | 1 February 2024 | [10] |
Out
[edit]| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW |  Václav Černý |  VfL Wolfsburg | €8,000,000 | 1 July 2023 | [11] |
| DF |  Julio Pleguezuelo |  Plymouth Argyle | Free | 1 July 2023 | [12] |
| MF |  Ramiz Zerrouki | Feyenoord | €7,200,000 | 1 July 2023 | [13] |
| FW | Manfred Ugalde |  Spartak Moscow | €13,000,000 | 29 January 2024 |
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 15 July 2023 Friendly | Twente | 7–1 |  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 | 2–3 | Twente | Hattem, Netherlands |
| 14:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Sportpark Het Achterveen Referee: Luuk Timmers |
| 22 July 2023 Friendly | Schalke 04 | 2–2 | Twente | Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
| 13:30 UTC+2 | Stadium: Veltins-Arena |
| 30 July 2023 Friendly | Twente | 3–0 | Go Ahead Eagles | |
| 12:30 UTC+2 |
| 10 October 2023 Friendly | Union Saint-Gilloise | 1–4 | Twente | Brussels, Belgium |
| 19:00 UTC+2 | Stadium: Stade Joseph Mariën |
| 8 January 2024 Friendly | Twente | 2–2 | VfL Osnabrück | Oliva, Spain |
| 12:30 UTC+2 | Stadium: Oliva Nova Golf & Beach Resort Campo 1 |
Competitions
[edit]Overall record
[edit]| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Eredivisie | 13 August 2023 | 19 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 69 | 36 | +33 | 61.76 |
| KNVB Cup | 17 January 2024 | Second round | Second round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 | |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 27 July 2023 | 31 August 2023 | Second qualifying round | Play-off round | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 50.00 |
| Total | 41 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 78 | 46 | +32 | 58.54 | ||||
Source: Soccerway
Eredivisie
[edit]League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV Eindhoven (C) | 34 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 111 | 21 | +90 | 91 | Qualification for the Champions League league stage |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 34 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 92 | 26 | +66 | 84 | |
| 3 | Twente | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 69 | 36 | +33 | 69 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 4 | AZ | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 70 | 39 | +31 | 65 | Qualification for the Europa League league stage[a] |
| 5 | Ajax | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 74 | 61 | +13 | 56 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
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)
(C) Champions
Notes:
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)
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ The 2023–24 KNVB Cup winners qualified for the Europa League league stage. Since the cup winners (Feyenoord) qualified based on league position, the Europa League spot was passed to the fourth-placed team.
Results summary
[edit]| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 49 | 24 | +25 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 10 | +12 |
Last updated: 9 March 2024.
Source: Worldfootball
Results by round
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 9 March 2024. Source: Worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
[edit]The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.[14]
| 13 August 2023 1 | Almere | 1–4 | Twente | Almere |
| 16:45 UTC+2 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 3,616 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
| 20 August 2023 2 | Twente | 3–1 | PEC Zwolle | Enschede |
| 14:30 UTC+2 |
| Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 29,000 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
| 3 September 2023 4 | Volendam | 0–2 | Twente | Volendam |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Kras Stadion Attendance: 6,600 Referee: Richard Martens |
| 17 September 2023 5 | Twente | 3–1 | Ajax | Enschede |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
| 24 September 2023 6 | RKC Waalwijk | 1–0 | Twente | Waalwijk |
| 16:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion Referee: Joey Kooij |
| 27 September 2023 3 | Twente | 1–0 | Vitesse | Enschede |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Jannick van der Laan | |
| Note: Postponed due to European competitions. | ||||
| 30 September 2023 7 | Twente | 1–0 | Heerenveen | Enschede |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Rob Dieperink |
| 8 October 2023 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0–3 | Twente | Sittard |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
| 22 October 2023 9 | Heracles Almelo | 2–2 | Twente | Almelo |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Erve Asito Referee: Pol van Boekel |
| 29 October 2023 10 | Twente | 2–1 | Feyenoord | Enschede |
| 12:15 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Dennis Higler |
| 5 November 2023 11 | Utrecht | 1–1 | Twente | Utrecht |
| 12:15 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 17,491 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
| 25 November 2023 13 | Twente | 0–3 | PSV | Enschede |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
| 3 December 2023 14 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1–3 | Twente | Deventer |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: De Adelaarshorst Attendance: 9,820 Referee: Sander van der Eijk |
| 8 December 2023 15 | Twente | 4–2 | Excelsior | Enschede |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Ingmar Oostrom |
| 17 December 2023 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2–2 | Twente | Rotterdam |
| 13:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
| 13 January 2024 17 | Twente | 2–1 | AZ | Enschede |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
| 20 January 2024 18 | NEC | 1–0 | Twente | Breda |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Goffert Stadium Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
| 28 January 2024 19 | Feyenoord | 0–0 | Twente | Rotterdam |
| 13:30 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: De Kuip Referee: Allard Lindhout |
| 3 February 2024 20 | Twente | 3–0 | RKC Waalwijk | Enschede |
| 16:30 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Sander van der Eijk |
| 10 February 2024 21 | Excelsior | 0–3 | Twente | Rotterdam |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion Referee: Rob Dieperink |
| 18 February 2024 22 | Twente | 0–1 | Utrecht | Enschede |
| 12:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Marc Nagtegaal |
| 25 February 2024 23 | Twente | 3–0 | Go Ahead Eagles | Enschede |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Jannick van der Laan |
| 2 March 2024 24 | Vitesse | 1–2 | Twente | Arnhem |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: GelreDome Referee: Ingmar Oostrom |
| 9 March 2024 25 | Twente | 2–1 | Sparta Rotterdam | Enschede |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Rob Dieperink |
| 17 March 2024 26 | PSV | 1–0 | Twente | Eindhoven |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 34,800 Referee: Joey Kooij |
| 31 March 2024 27 | Twente | 1–0 | Heracles Almelo | Enschede |
| 14:30 |
| Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 30,000 |
| 3 April 2024 28 | Heerenveen | 3–3 | FC Twente | Heerenveen |
| 21:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Attendance: 20,954 Referee: Alex Bos |
| 6 April 2024 29 | Twente | 2–0 | Fortuna Sittard | Enschede |
| 21:00 |
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| Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Rob Dieperink |
| 14 April 2024 30 | Ajax | 2–1 | FC Twente | Amsterdam |
| 16:45 | Report |
| Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena Attendance: 53,718 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
| 24 April 2024 31 | Twente | 3–1 | Almere | Enschede |
| 18:45 | Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Ingmar Oostrom |
| 5 May 2024 32 | AZ | 2–1 | Twente | Alkmaar |
| 16:45 |
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| Stadium: AFAS Stadion Referee: Danny Makkelie |
| 12 May 2024 33 | Twente | 7–2 | Volendam | Enschede |
| 14:30 |
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| Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Allard Lindhout |
| 19 May 2024 34 | PEC Zwolle | 1–2 | Twente | Zwolle |
| 14:30 |
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| Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion Referee: Dennis Higler |
KNVB Cup
[edit]| 17 January 2024 Second round | PSV | 3–1 | Twente | Eindhoven |
| 21:00 CET | Report |
| Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 34,400 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
UEFA Europa Conference League
[edit]Second qualifying round
[edit]The draw for the second qualifying round was made on 21 June 2023.
| 27 July 2023 First leg | Twente | 1–0 |  Hammarby IF | Enschede |
| 20:00 |
| Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 29,500 Referee: John Brooks (England) |
| 3 August 2023 Second leg | Hammarby IF | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–2 agg.) | Twente | Stockholm, Sweden |
| 20:00 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Tele2 Arena Attendance: 24,542 Referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas (Lithuania) |
Third qualifying round
[edit]| 10 August 2023 First leg | Twente | 2–0 |  Riga | Enschede |
| 20:00 | Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Robert Schröder (Germany) |
| 17 August 2023 Second leg | Riga | 0–3 (0–5 agg.) | Twente | Riga, Latvia |
| 19:00 (20:00 EEST) | Report | Stadium: Skonto Stadium Attendance: 6,324 Referee: Chrysovalantis Theouli (Cyprus) |
Play-off round
[edit]| 24 August 2023 First leg | Fenerbahçe | 5–1 | Twente | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 19:00 (20:00 TRT) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium Attendance: 38,961 Referee: Andrew Madley (England) |
| 31 August 2023 Second leg | Twente | 0–1 (1–6 agg.) | Fenerbahçe | Enschede |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Fabio Maresca (Italy) |
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