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FC Utrecht
2023–24 season
OwnerFrans van Seumeren Holding B.V. (99%)
Stichting Continuïteit FC Utrecht (1%)
overige aandeelhouders (41%)
ChairmanSteef Klop
Head coachMichael Silberbauer[1]
(until 29 August 2023)
Rob Penders (a.i.)
(29 Aug'23 - 11 Sept'23)
Ron Jans[2]
(from 11 September 2023)
StadiumStadion Galgenwaard
Eredivisie16th
KNVB CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ryan Flamingo (2)

All:
Ryan Flamingo (2)
Highest home attendance22,198
(vs. Ajax, 22 October 2023)
Lowest home attendance19,878
(vs. sc Heerenveen, 20 August 2023)
Average home league attendance21,155
Biggest win1–3
(vs. Heracles Almelo, 16 September 2023)
Biggest defeat1–5
(vs. Feyenoord, 3 September 2023)

The 2023–24 season is the 54th season in the existence of FC Utrecht and the club's 54th consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football. In addition to the domestic league, FC Utrecht participated in this season's editions of the KNVB Cup.

Players

First-team squad

As of 13 October 2023

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 Greece GRE Vasilis Barkas
2 DF Netherlands NED Mark van der Maarel
3 DF Netherlands NED Mike van der Hoorn
5 DF Netherlands NED Hidde ter Avest
6 MF Germany GER Can Bozdoğan
7 MF Denmark DEN Victor Jensen
8 MF Denmark DEN Oscar Fraulo (on loan from Borussia Mönchengladbach)
9 FW Greece GRE Tasos Douvikas[a]
10 FW United States USA Taylor Booth
11 FW Netherlands NED Marouan Azarkan
14 MF Iraq IRQ Zidane Iqbal
15 FW England ENG Adrian Blake
16 DF Morocco MAR Souffian El Karouani
17 DF Suriname SUR Sean Klaiber[a]
18 MF Netherlands NED Jens Toornstra
19 FW Belgium BEL Anthony Descotte (on loan from RSC Charleroi)
20 FW Morocco MAR Zakaria Labyad
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 FW Netherlands NED Mats Seuntjens
22 DF Spain ESP Hugo Novoa
23 FW Netherlands NED Bart Ramselaar
24 DF Netherlands NED Nick Viergever (captain)
26 FW Belgium BEL Othmane Boussaid
27 DF France FRA Modibo Sagnan
31 GK Netherlands NED Mattijs Branderhorst
32 GK Netherlands NED Calvin Raatsie
33 DF Netherlands NED Tommy St. Jago[a]
34 DF Netherlands NED Ryan Flamingo (on loan from US Sassuolo)
35 DF United States USA Rickson van Hees
36 DF Netherlands NED Yannick Leliendal
37 FW Sweden SWE Isac Lidberg
38 MF Indonesia IDN Ivar Jenner
61 GK Netherlands NED Kevin Gadellaa
77 FW Netherlands NED Ole Romeny
  1. ^ a b c Left during the season.

Transfers

Summer

Transfers in

Nat. Pos. Player Transferred from Particularities Ref.
Netherlands NED FW Marouan Azarkan Netherlands Feyenoord Purchased [3]
Iraq IRQ MF Zidane Iqbal England Manchester United Purchased [4]
Sweden SWE FW Isac Lidberg Netherlands Go Ahead Eagles Purchased [5]
Germany GER MF Can Bozdoğan Germany FC Schalke 04 Buy option lifted [6]
France FRA DF Modibo Sagnan Spain Real Sociedad Buy option lifted [7]
Netherlands NED DF Ryan Flamingo Italy US Sassuolo On loan (+option to buy) [8]
Denmark DEN MF Oscar Fraulo Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach On loan (+option to buy) [9]
Spain ESP DF Hugo Novoa Germany RB Leipzig On loan [10]
Greece GRE GK Vasilis Barkas Scotland Celtic Transfer free [11]
England ENG FW Adrian Blake England Watford FC Transfer free [12]
Netherlands NED GK Mattijs Branderhorst Netherlands N.E.C. Transfer free [13]
Morocco MAR DF Souffian El Karouani Netherlands N.E.C. Transfer free [14]
Netherlands NED FW Ole Romeny Netherlands FC Emmen Transfer free [15]
Netherlands NED FW Mats Seuntjens Netherlands RKC Waalwijk Transfer free [16]
Suriname SUR DF Djevencio van der Kust United States Houston Dynamo Terminated the loan earlier [17]
Netherlands NED FW Remco Balk Netherlands SC Cambuur Back from loan [18]
Morocco MAR FW Mimoun Mahi Netherlands SC Cambuur Back from loan [19]

Transfers out

Nat. Pos. Player Transferred to Particularities Ref.
Netherlands NED FW Remco Balk Netherlands SC Cambuur Sold [20]
Greece GRE FW Tasos Douvikas Spain Celta de Vigo Sold [21]
Netherlands NED GK Fabian de Keijzer Netherlands Heracles Almelo Sold [22]
Suriname SUR DF Sean Klaiber Denmark Brøndby IF Sold [23]
Netherlands NED DF Ruben Kluivert Netherlands FC Dordrecht Sold [24]
Suriname SUR DF Djevencio van der Kust Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam Sold [25]
Estonia EST MF Rocco Robert Shein Netherlands FC Dordrecht Sold [26]
Netherlands NED DF Tommy St. Jago Netherlands Willem II Sold [27]
Netherlands NED FW Bas Dost Netherlands N.E.C. Transfer free [28]
Morocco MAR FW Mimoun Mahi Netherlands De Graafschap Transfer free [29]
Netherlands NED GK Thijmen Nijhuis Without club Transfer free
Netherlands NED MF Sander van de Streek Turkey Antalyaspor Transfer free [30]
Netherlands NED DF Django Warmerdam Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam Transfer free [31]
Netherlands NED MF Luuk Brouwers Netherlands sc Heerenveen On loan (+obligation to buy) [32]
Greece GRE GK Vasilis Barkas Scotland Celtic Back from loan [33]
Germany GER MF Can Bozdoğan Germany FC Schalke 04 Back from loan (+option to buy) [34]
Netherlands NED DF Ramon Hendriks Netherlands Feyenoord Back from loan (+option to buy with repurchase option) [35]
Japan JPN FW Naoki Maeda Japan Nagoya Grampus Back from loan (+option to buy) [36]
France FRA DF Modibo Sagnan Spain Real Sociedad Back from loan (+option to buy, if lifted contract till 2026) [37]
Germany GER FW Amin Younes Saudi Arabia Ettifaq FC Back from loan [38]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

7 July 2023 Friendly Regioteam Amersfoort Netherlands 0–6 Netherlands FC Utrecht Amersfoort, Netherlands
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Sportpark Nimmerdor
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Gerbert Stegeman
12 July 2023 Friendly FC Utrecht Netherlands 0–2 Belgium KAA Gent Alkmaar, Netherlands
17:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Sportpark Overdie
Attendance: 0
Referee: Thijs Dogterom
Note: Behind closed doors.
15 July 2023 Friendly FC Utrecht Netherlands 1–2 Belgium Sporting Charleroi Burgh-Haamstede, Netherlands
13:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Sportpark van Zuijen
Attendance: 0
Referee: Luc Tissingh
Note: Behind closed doors.
22 July 2023 Friendly FC Utrecht Netherlands 2–4 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk Vlaardingen, Netherlands
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Sportpark 't Nieuwelant
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nick Smit
Note: Behind closed doors and the encounter consisted of four half-hour halves.
28 July 2023 Friendly FC Utrecht Netherlands 1–1 Greece AE Kifisia Burgh-Haamstede, Netherlands
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Sportpark van Zuijen
Attendance: 125
Referee: Jazzy Hindriks
29 July 2023 Friendly FC Utrecht Netherlands 2–0 Greece OFI Crete Utrecht, Netherlands
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Allard Lindhout
2 August 2023 Friendly FC Utrecht Netherlands 1–2 Italy Bologna FC Utrecht, Netherlands
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Rob Dieperink
5 August 2023 Friendly FC Utrecht Netherlands 3–0 Spain RCD Espanyol Utrecht, Netherlands
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 7,224
Referee: Joey Kooij
12 October 2023 Friendly N.E.C. Netherlands 1–2 Netherlands FC Utrecht Nijmegen, Netherlands
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Goffertstadion
Attendance: 0
Referee: Eric van der Vaart
Note: Behind closed doors.

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Eredivisie 12 August 2023 19 May 2024 Matchday 1 9 2 0 7 8 20 −12 022.22
KNVB Cup First round !
Total 9 2 0 7 8 20 −12 022.22

Last updated: 23 October 2023
Source: Soccerway

Eredivisie

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5 Ajax 34 15 11 8 74 61 +13 56 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
6 NEC 34 14 11 9 68 51 +17 53 Qualification for the European competition play-offs
7 Utrecht 34 13 11 10 49 47 +2 50
8 Sparta Rotterdam 34 14 7 13 51 48 +3 49
9 Go Ahead Eagles (O) 34 12 10 12 47 46 +1 46
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)
(O) Play-off winners


Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
9 2 0 7 8 20  −12 6 1 0 3 5 12  −7 1 0 4 3 8  −5

Last updated: 23 October 2023.
Source: Eredivisie

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAAHAH-------------------------
ResultLLLLWLLLW-------------------------
Position151816161516171816-------------------------
Updated to match(es) played on 23 October 2023. Source: Eredivisie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 30 June 2023.[39]

12 August 2023 1 PSV 2–0 FC Utrecht Eindhoven
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 32,486
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
20 August 2023 2 FC Utrecht 0–2 sc Heerenveen Utrecht
12:15 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 19,878
Referee: Ingmar Oostrom
27 August 2023 3 PEC Zwolle 1–0 FC Utrecht Zwolle
12:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: MAC³PARK stadion
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Laurens Gerrets
3 September 2023 4 FC Utrecht 1–5 Feyenoord Utrecht
12:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 20,366
Referee: Pol van Boekel
16 September 2023 5 Heracles Almelo 1–3 FC Utrecht Almelo
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Erve Asito
Attendance: 11,831
Referee: Sander van der Eijk
23 September 2023 6 N.E.C. 3–0 FC Utrecht Nijmegen
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Goffertstadion
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Dennis Higler
30 September 2023 7 FC Utrecht 0–2 Almere City FC Utrecht
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 22,177
Referee: Edwin van de Graaf
6 October 2023 8 FC Volendam 1–0 FC Utrecht Volendam
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Kras Stadion
Attendance: 6,525
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
22 October 2023 9 FC Utrecht 4–3 Ajax Utrecht
12:15 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 22,198
Referee: Dennis Higler

KNVB Cup

31 October 2023 First round FC Utrecht v RKC Waalwijk Utrecht
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard

Statistics

Goalscorers

Friendlies

No. Name
1. Greece Tasos Douvikas 3
2. Germany Can Bozdoğan 2
Belgium Anthony Descotte 2
Netherlands Mats Seuntjens 2
5. United States Taylor Booth 1
Belgium Othmane Boussaid 1
Netherlands Luuk Brouwers 1
Netherlands Tommy St. Jago 1
Suriname Sean Klaiber 1
Morocco Zakaria Labyad 1
Netherlands Bart Ramselaar 1
Netherlands Jens Toornstra 1
Own goals opponent 1
Totals 18

Netherlands Eredivisie

No. Name
1. Netherlands Ryan Flamingo 2
1. Denmark Oscar Fraulo 1
Netherlands Mike van der Hoorn 1
Denmark Victor Jensen 1
Netherlands Ole Romeny 1
Netherlands Jens Toornstra 1
Own goals opponent 1
Totals 8

Netherlands KNVB Cup

No. Name
1. -
Own goals opponent -
Totals -

Assists

Netherlands Eredivisie

No. Name
1. Netherlands Marouan Azarkan 1
Denmark Ryan Flamingo 1
Morocco Zakaria Labyad 1
Denmark Oscar Fraulo 1
Sweden Isac Lidberg 1
Netherlands Mats Seuntjens 1
Totals 6

Netherlands KNVB Cup

No. Name
1. -
Totals -

Attendance

Home games

Round Opponent Attendance Total attendance Average
Friendlies
N/A Belgium KAA Gent 0[a][b] 0 0
N/A Belgium Sporting Charleroi 0[a][c] 0 0
N/A Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 0[a][d] 0 0
N/A Greece AE Kifisia 125[c] 125 125
N/A Greece OFI Crete 1,100[e] 1,225 613
N/A Italy Bologna FC 1,100[e] 2,325 775
N/A Spain RCD Espanyol 7,224[f] 9,549 2,387
Eredivisie
2 sc Heerenveen 19,878 19,878 19,878
4 Feyenoord 20,366 40,244 20,122
7 Almere City FC 22,177 62,421 20,807
9 Ajax 22,198 84,619 21,155
KNVB Cup
First round RKC Waalwijk , , ,
  1. ^ a b c Behind closed doors.
  2. ^ Match played at VV Alkmaarsche Boys.
  3. ^ a b Match played at FC De Westhoek.
  4. ^ Match played at SV CWO.
  5. ^ a b Match played at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch.
  6. ^ Match played in Stadion Galgenwaard.

Away supporters

Round Opponent Attendance Total attendance Average
Eredivisie
1 PSV 500 500 500
3 PEC Zwolle 500 1,000 500
5 Heracles Almelo 500 1,500 500
6 N.E.C. 500 2,000 500
8 FC Volendam 0[40] 2,000 500
KNVB Cup
- - - - -

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