2016–17 FC Twente season

FC Twente
2016-17 season
ChairmanJan Schutrups
ManagerRené Hake
StadiumGrolsch Veste
Eredivisie7th
KNVB CupFirst Round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Enes Ünal (18 goals)
All:
Enes Ünal (19 goals)
Highest home attendance28,600 vs Heracles
(20 January 2017)
Lowest home attendance22,000 vs Utrecht
(22 September 2016)

During the 2016–17 FC Twente season, the club participated in the Eredivisie and the KNVB Cup.

Squad

Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Nick Marsman Netherlands GK (1990-10-01) 1 October 1990 (age 34) Youth Academy
16 Joël Drommel Netherlands GK (1996-11-16) 16 November 1996 (age 28) Youth Academy
20 Sonny Stevens Netherlands GK (1992-06-22) 22 June 1992 (age 32) Netherlands Volendam
35 Nick Hengelman Netherlands GK (1989-11-15) 15 November 1989 (age 35) Netherlands Oss
Defenders
2 Hidde ter Avest Netherlands RB (1997-05-20) 20 May 1997 (age 27) Youth Academy
3 Joachim Andersen Denmark CB (1996-05-31) 31 May 1996 (age 28) Youth Academy
4 Jos Hooiveld Netherlands CB (1983-04-22) 22 April 1983 (age 41) Sweden AIK
5 Stefan Thesker (c) Germany CB (1991-04-11) 11 April 1991 (age 33) Germany Greuther Fürth
6 Dejan Trajkovski Slovenia LB (1992-04-14) 14 April 1992 (age 32) Slovenia Domžale
25 Peet Bijen Netherlands CB (1995-01-28) 28 January 1995 (age 29) Youth Academy
28 Jeroen van der Lely Netherlands RB (1996-03-22) 22 March 1996 (age 28) Youth Academy
Midfielders
7 Chinedu Ede Germany CM (1987-02-05) 5 February 1987 (age 37) Germany Mainz 05
10 Bersant Celina Kosovo AM (1996-09-09) 9 September 1996 (age 28) England Manchester City
21 Kyle Ebecilio Netherlands CM (1994-02-17) 17 February 1994 (age 30) England Arsenal
22 Kamohelo Mokotjo South Africa DM (1991-03-11) 11 March 1991 (age 33) Netherlands PEC Zwolle
23 Jelle van der Heyden Netherlands DM (1995-08-31) 31 August 1995 (age 29) Youth Academy
43 Mateusz Klich Poland CM (1990-06-13) 13 June 1990 (age 34) Germany 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Forwards
8 Oussama Assaidi Morocco RW/LW (1988-08-15) 15 August 1988 (age 36) United Arab Emirates Al-Ahli
11 Dylan Seys Belgium RW/LW (1996-09-26) 26 September 1996 (age 28) Belgium Club Brugge
12 Tim Hölscher Germany RW/LW (1995-05-21) 21 May 1995 (age 29) Youth Academy
17 Enes Ünal Turkey CF (1997-05-10) 10 May 1997 (age 27) England Manchester City
18 Yaw Yeboah Ghana RW/LW (1997-03-28) 28 March 1997 (age 27) England Manchester City
19 Fredrik Jensen Finland RW/LW (1997-09-09) 9 September 1997 (age 27) Youth Academy
27 Enis Bunjaki Germany CF (1997-10-17) 17 October 1997 (age 27) Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
30 Dylan George Netherlands RW (1998-06-27) 27 June 1998 (age 26) Youth Academy

Last updated: 4 March 2017

New contracts

No. Pos Player Contract length Contract end Date Source
- DF Finland Richard Jensen 3 years 2020 27 January 2017 [1]
19 FW Finland Fredrik Jensen 3 years 2020 27 January 2017 [1]
24 FW Netherlands Jari Oosterwijk 3 years 2020 27 January 2017 [1]
25 CB Netherlands Peet Bijen 3 years 2020 21 December 2016 [2]
28 RB Netherlands Jeroen van der Lely 3 years 2020 19 December 2016 [3]

Last updated: 29 January 2017

Transfers

In

Summer

No. Pos Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
5 DF Germany Stefan Thesker Germany Greuther Fürth Free 14 July 2016 [4]
4 DF Greece Giorgos Katsikas Greece PAOK Free 12 August 2016 [5]
13 GK Netherlands Nick Hengelman Netherlands Oss Free 12 August 2016 [6]
43 MF Poland Mateusz Klich Germany 1. FC Kaiserslautern Free 26 August 2016 [7]

Winter

No. Pos Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
8 FW Morocco Oussama Assaidi Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Free 24 December 2016 [8]
6 DF Slovenia Dejan Trajkovski Slovenia Domžale Undisclosed 19 January 2017 [9]
4 DF Netherlands Jos Hooiveld Sweden AIK Undisclosed 25 January 2017 [10]
27 FW Germany Enis Bunjaki Germany Eintracht Frankfurt Undisclosed 31 January 2017 [11]

Out

Summer

No. Pos Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
3 DF Brazil Bruno Uvini Italy Napoli End of loan 30 June 2016 [12]
8 FW Poland Oskar Zawada Germany VfL Wolfsburg End of loan 30 June 2016 [13]
11 FW Ghana Thomas Agyepong England Manchester City End of loan 30 June 2016 [13]
18 FW Netherlands Zakaria El Azzouzi Netherlands Ajax End of loan 30 June 2016 [13]
5 DF Netherlands Robbert Schilder Netherlands Cambuur Free 30 June 2016 [14]
6 CM Chile Felipe Gutiérrez Spain Real Betis Undisclosed 6 July 2016 [12]
26 FW Netherlands Jerson Cabral France Bastia Free 12 July 2016 [15]
10 AM Morocco Hakim Ziyech Netherlands Ajax €11,000,000 30 August 2016 [16]

Winter

No. Pos Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
4 DF Greece Giorgos Katsikas Denmark Esbjerg Free 23 January 2017 [17]
- FW Norway Torgeir Børven Unknown Free 23 January 2017 [18]

Loan in

Summer

No. Pos Player Loaned From Start End Source
11 FW Belgium Dylan Seys Belgium Club Brugge 12 July 2016 30 June 2017 [19]
14 FW Ghana Yaw Yeboah England Manchester City 21 July 2016 30 June 2017 [20]
17 FW Turkey Enes Ünal England Manchester City 23 July 2016 30 June 2017 [21]
6 DF Slovenia Dejan Trajkovski Slovenia Domžale 30 July 2016 30 June 2017 [22]
10 MF Kosovo Bersant Celina England Manchester City 25 August 2016 30 June 2017 [23]

Loan out

Summer

No. Pos Player Loaned To Start End Source
27 FW Netherlands Alessio Da Cruz Netherlands Dordrecht 11 August 2016 30 June 2017 [24]
9 FW Norway Torgeir Børven Norway Brann 16 August 2016 30 June 2017 [25]

Winter

No. Pos Player Loaned To Start End Source
- MF Ghana Shadrach Eghan Denmark Vendsyssel FF 31 January 2017 30 June 2017 [26]
24 FW Netherlands Jari Oosterwijk Netherlands NAC Breda 31 January 2017 30 June 2017 [27]

Last updated: 31 January 2017

Non-competitive

Friendlies

25 June 2016 Friendly EMOS Netherlands 0–6 Netherlands Twente Enschede
15:00 Report Andersen 29'
Gouriye 48'
Gouriye 55'
Vankan 77'
Ben Amar 81'
De Jager 86'		 Stadium: Sportpark EMOS
Attendance: 1.500
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
29 June 2016 Friendly Selectie Twenterand Netherlands 0–5 Netherlands Twente Vriezenveen
19:00 Report Ziyech 4'
Mokotjo 30'
Gouriye 60'
De Jager 69'
Ben Amar 90'		 Stadium: Sportpark Het Midden
Attendance: 1.500
Referee: Maurice Paarhuis
6 July 2016 Friendly Twente Netherlands 0–1 Denmark Nordsjælland Mariënberg
19:00 Report Lobotka 49' Stadium: Sportpark Het Westerpark
Attendance: 1.500
Referee: Dennis Higler
16 July 2016 Friendly Twente Netherlands 0–2 Greece PAOK Vriezenveen
15:00 Report Shakov 77'
Djalma 81'		 Stadium: Sportpark Het Midden
Attendance: 2.500
Referee: Danny Makelie
23 July 2016 Friendly Twente Netherlands 3–3 Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun Beckum
15:00 Jensen 46'
Oosterwijk 50'
Ziyech 59'		 Report Otaif 37'
Al-Salman 67'
Al-Hussain 68'		 Stadium: Sportpark De Kruudnhof
Attendance: 1.500
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
27 July 2016 Friendly Twente Netherlands 1–2 England Southampton Oldenzaal
19:00 Bijen 74' Report Van Dijk 16'
Gallagher 68'		 Stadium: Sportpark Vondersweijde
Attendance: 4,300
Referee: Siemen Mulder
30 July 2016 Friendly Twente Netherlands 1–1 Turkey Konyaspor Nordhorn
15:00 Ziyech 62' Report Rangelov 86' (pen.) Stadium: N/a
Attendance: N/a
Referee: N/a

Last updated: 17 August 2016

Competitions

Eredivisie

Main article: 2016–17 Eredivisie

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 Vitesse 34 15 6 13 51 40 +11 51 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
6 AZ 34 12 13 9 56 52 +4 49 Qualification for the European competition play-offs[b]
7 Twente[c] 34 12 9 13 48 50 −2 45
8 Groningen 34 10 13 11 55 51 +4 43 Qualification for the European competition play-offs[b]
9 Heerenveen 34 12 7 15 54 53 +1 43
Source: NUsport (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off (only for deciding champion and relegation); 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Draw. (Note: Criteria 5-8 is only used if deciding Europa League play-off places)[29]
Notes:
  1. ^ Vitesse qualified for the Europa League group stage by winning the 2016–17 KNVB Cup.
  2. ^ a b Four teams played for a spot in the Europa League second qualifying round.
  3. ^ Twente was excluded from European football for 3 years on 15 December 2015.[28]

League matches

6 August 2016 (2016-08-06) 1 Twente 1–2 Excelsior Enschede
19:45 GMT Oosterwijk 82' Report Vermeulen 13'
Owusu 61'		 Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 25,100
Referee: Mulder
14 August 2016 (2016-08-14) 2 Feyenoord 2–0 Twente Rotterdam
14:30 GMT Toornstra 23'
Jørgensen 80'		 Report Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 47,500
Referee: Makkelie
21 August 2016 (2016-08-21) 3 Groningen 3–4 Twente Groningen
12:30 GMT Mahi 52'
Idrissi 69'
Hoesen 84'		 Report Ünal 23', 36', 39'
Oosterwijk 90+2'		 Stadium: Noordlease Stadion
Attendance: 18,051
Referee: Blom
27 August 2016 (2016-08-27) 4 Twente 3–1 Sparta Rotterdam Enschede
20:45 GMT Ziyech 14', 59'
Yeboah 36'		 Report Brogno 54' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 23,700
Referee: Wiedemeijer
10 September 2016 (2016-09-10) 5 Heerenveen 3–1 Twente Heerenveen
20:45 GMT Ghoochannejhad 34', 90+3'
Larsson 66'		 Report Celina 78' Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Attendance: 20,850
Referee: Kamphuis
17 September 2016 (2016-09-17) 6 Twente 4–1 ADO Den Haag Enschede
18:30 GMT Ünal 35'
Celina 54'
Mokotjo 90'		 Report Jansen 88' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 24,100
Referee: van Boekel
25 September 2016 (2016-09-25) 7 Twente 2–1 Vitesse Enschede
14:30 GMT Ünal 16'
Celina 85'		 Baker 90+2' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Manschot
2 October 2016 (2016-10-02) 8 Heracles 1–1 Twente Almelo
14:30 GMT Armenteros 42' Report Klich 40' (pen.) Stadium: Polman Stadion
Attendance: 12,052
Referee: Danny Makkelie
16 October 2016 (2016-10-16) 9 Twente 2–2 PEC Zwolle Enschede
12:30 GMT Klich 10' (pen.)
Ünal 77'		 Report Mokhtar 40'
Warmerdam 84'		 Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 24,900
Referee: Dennis Higler
22 October 2016 (2016-10-22) 10 Go Ahead Eagles 0–2 Twente Deventer
18:30 GMT Report Yeboah 44'
Celina 89'		 Stadium: Adelaarshorst
Attendance: 9,733
Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof
28 October 2016 (2016-10-28) 11 Twente 0–0 Roda JC Enschede
20:00 GMT Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 24,400
Referee: Richard Liesveld
5 November 2016 (2016-11-05) 12 PSV 1–1 Twente Eindhoven
19:45 GMT Moreno 62' Report Ünal 53' Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 33,500
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
20 November 2016 (2016-11-20) 13 Twente 1–1 Utrecht Enschede
14:30 GMT Ter Avest 22' Report Zivkovic 26' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 25,100
Referee: Allard Lindhout
26 November 2016 (2016-11-26) 14 NEC 3–2 Twente Nijmegen
20:45 GMT Grot 27', 35'
Đumić 59'		 Report Ünal 51'
Dyrestam 79' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Stadion de Goffert
Attendance: 11,092
Referee: Dennis Higler
4 December 2016 (2016-12-04) 15 Willem II 0–0 Twente Tilburg
14:30 GMT Report Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 11,450
Referee: Ed Janssen
11 December 2016 (2016-12-11) 16 Twente 1–0 Ajax Enschede
16:45 GMT Klich 90+2' (pen.) Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 27,800
Referee: Dennis Higler
17 December 2016 (2016-12-17) 17 Twente 1–2 AZ Enschede
20:45 GMT Ünal 68' Report Weghorst 46'
Bijen 90+2' (o.g.)		 Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 24,500
Referee: Jochen Kamphuis
15 January 2017 (2017-01-15) 18 Vitesse 3–1 Twente Arnhem
14:30 GMT Baker 13'
Van Wolfswinkel 39'
Rashica 47'		 Report Klich 78' (pen.) Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 15,194
Referee: Janssen
20 January 2017 (2017-01-20) 19 Twente 1–0 Heracles Enschede
20:00 GMT Andersen 10' Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 28,600
Referee: Makkelie
29 January 2017 (2017-01-29) 20 PEC Zwolle 1–2 Twente Zwolle
14:30 GMT Menig 31' Report Seys 8'
Assaidi 55'		 Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion
Attendance: 12,800
Referee: van den Kerkhof
5 February 2017 (2017-02-05) 21 Twente 0–2 Feyenoord Enschede
14:30 GMT Report Botteghin 75'
Jørgensen 87'		 Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Higler
12 February 2017 (2017-02-12) 22 Excelsior 1–1 Twente Rotterdam
12:30 GMT Hasselbaink 15' Report Jensen 35' Stadium: Stadion Woudestein
Attendance: 4,275
Referee: Makkelie
18 February 2017 (2017-02-18) 23 Twente 1–0 Heerenveen Enschede
18:30 GMT Klich (54), pen.' Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 25,100
Referee: Gözübüyük
24 February 2017 (2017-02-24) 24 ADO Den Haag 1–1 Twente The Hague
20:00 GMT Schaken 12' Report Ünal 26' Stadium: Kyocera Stadion
Attendance: 11,615
Referee: Blom
4 March 2017 (2017-03-04) 25 Twente 2–1 Willem II Enschede
18:30 GMT Lachman 27' (o.g.)
Ünal 27'		 Report Croux 70' Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 25,900
Referee: Kamphuis
12 March 2017 (2017-03-12) 26 Ajax 3–0 Twente Amsterdam
16:45 GMT Younes 55'
Dolberg 67', 90+1'		 Report Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 51,583
Referee: Makkelie
17 March 2017 (2017-03-17) 27 Roda JC 0–3 Twente Kerkrade
20:00 GMT Report Jensen 30', 43'
Ünal 77'		 Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion
Attendance: 13,221
Referee: Bax
2 April 2017 (2017-04-02) 28 Twente 1–2 Go Ahead Eagles Enschede
16:45 GMT Ünal 45' Report Hendriks 53'
Ritzmaier 66'		 Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 26,500
Referee: Janssen
6 April 2017 (2017-04-06) 29 Twente 2–2 PSV Enschede
20:45 GMT Ünal 8'
Celina 90+2'		 Report Locadia 17'
Moreno 51'		 Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 25,300
Referee: Gözübüyük
15 April 2017 (2017-04-15) 30 Twente 3–0 NEC Enschede
20:45 GMT Ünal 12', 90+2'
Jensen 58'		 Report Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 25,100
Referee: Blom
22 April 2017 (2017-04-22) 31 AZ 2–1 Twente Alkmaar
19:45 GMT Bijen 81' (o.g.)
Friday 90+2'		 Report Andersen 65' Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 25,100
Referee: Blom
7 May 2017 (2017-05-07) 32 Sparta 1–0 Twente Rotterdam
14:30 GMT Pušić 66' Report Stadium: Het Kasteel
Attendance: 10,101
Referee: Janssen
14 May 2017 (2017-05-14) 33 Twente 3–5 Groningen Enschede
14:30 GMT George 19'
Klich 64' (pen.)
Ünal 85'		 Report Linssen 2'
Idrissi 25', 29'
Thesker 43' (o.g.)
Sørloth 66'		 Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 26,200
Referee: van Boekel

Last updated: 28 May 2017

KNVB Cup

Main article: 2016–17 KNVB Cup
22 September 2016 First round Twente 1–3 Utrecht Enschede
18:30 Ünal 54' Report Zivkovic 18', 90+3'
Haller 88'		 Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük

Last updated: 23 September 2016

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 28 May 2017
No. Pos Nat Player Total Eredivisie KNVB Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Netherlands NED Nick Marsman 35 0 34 0 1 0
2 DF Netherlands NED Hidde ter Avest 32 1 31 1 1 0
3 DF Denmark DEN Joachim Andersen 22 2 22 2 0 0
5 DF Germany GER Stefan Thesker 30 0 29 0 1 0
6 DF Slovenia SVN Dejan Trajkovski 23 0 22 0 1 0
7 MF Germany GER Chinedu Ede 22 0 21 0 1 0
8 MF Morocco MAR Oussama Assaidi 5 1 5 1 0 0
10 MF Kosovo KOS Bersant Celina 28 5 27 5 1 0
11 FW Belgium BEL Dylan Seys 17 1 17 1 0 0
12 FW Germany GER Tim Hölscher 5 0 5 0 0 0
16 GK Netherlands NED Joël Drommel 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 FW Turkey TUR Enes Ünal 33 19 32 18 1 1
18 FW Ghana GHA Yaw Yeboah 27 2 26 2 1 0
19 FW Finland FIN Fredrik Jensen 26 4 25 4 1 0
20 GK Netherlands NED Sonny Stevens 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 MF Netherlands NED Kyle Ebecilio 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 MF South Africa RSA Kamohelo Mokotjo 33 1 33 1 0 0
23 MF Netherlands NED Jelle van der Heyden 11 0 10 0 1 0
25 DF Netherlands NED Peet Bijen 27 0 26 0 1 0
27 FW Germany GER Enis Bunjaki 4 0 4 0 0 0
28 DF Netherlands NED Jeroen van der Lely 27 0 27 0 0 0
30 FW Netherlands NED Dylan George 8 1 8 1 0 0
35 GK Netherlands NED Nick Hengelman 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 MF Poland POL Mateusz Klich 30 6 29 6 1 0
Players who left the club during the 2016–17 season
10 MF Netherlands NED Hakim Ziyech 4 2 4 2 0 0
4 DF Greece GRE Giorgos Katsikas 4 0 4 0 0 0
24 MF Netherlands NED Jari Oosterwijk 12 2 11 2 1 0

Goalscorers

As of 28 May 2017

Rank Player Position Eredivisie KNVB Cup Total
1 Turkey Enes Ünal FW 18 1 19
2 Poland Mateusz Klich CM 6 0 6
3 Kosovo Bersant Celina AM 5 0 5
4 Finland Fredrik Jensen FW 4 0 4
5 Morocco Hakim Ziyech AM 2 0 2
6 Netherlands Jari Oosterwijk FW 2 0 2
7 Ghana Yaw Yeboah FW 2 0 2
8 Denmark Joachim Andersen CB 2 0 2
9 South Africa Kamohelo Mokotjo CM 1 0 1
10 Netherlands Hidde ter Avest RB 1 0 1
11 Morocco Oussama Assaidi FW 1 0 1
12 Belgium Dylan Seys FW 1 0 1
13 Netherlands Dylan George FW 1 0 1
Own goals 3 0 3
Total 49 1 50

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