During the 2017–18 FC Twente season, the club will participate in the Eredivisie and the KNVB Cup. It will be 53rd season in the history of the club and the 34th consecutive season in the top flight of the Dutch football.
Season review
June On 1 June, the club confirmed the signing of Alexander Laukart.
On 12 June, Twente and Nick Hengelman negotiated a two-year contract extension lasting until 30 June 2019.
Squad
Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Signed from Contract End Goalkeepers13Nick HengelmanGK Oss 30 June 201916Joël DrommelGK Youth Academy 30 June 201926Jorn BrondeelGK Lierse 30 June 2021 Defenders 2Hidde ter AvestRB Youth Academy 30 June 2018 3Thomas LamCB/CM Nottingham Forest 30 June 2018 4Jos Hooiveld CB AIK 30 June 2018 5Stefan Thesker (c)CB Greuther Fürth 30 June 2019 14Richard JensenCB Youth Academy 30 June 2019 15Cristián CuevasLB Huachipato 30 June 2018 25Peet BijenCB Youth Academy 30 June 2020 28Jeroen van der LelyRB/LB Youth Academy 30 June 2020 36David SambissaRB/LB Bordeaux 30 June 2018 Midfielders 6 Michaël Maria AM/LB Erzgebirge Aue 30 June 2018 10 Haris Vučkić AM Newcastle United 30 June 2020 11 Alexander Laukart AM Borussia Dortmund 30 June 2020 18 Michael Liendl CM 1860 Munich 30 June 2019 20 Adam Maher CM PSV 30 June 2018 21 Danny Holla CM PEC Zwolle 30 June 2020 23Jelle van der HeydenDM Youth Academy 30 June 2020 Forwards 8Oussama AssaidiRW/LW Al-Ahli 30 June 2019 9Tom BoereCF Oss30 June 2020 17Marko KvasinaCF Austria Wien30 June 2021 19Fredrik JensenRW/LW/AMYouth Academy 30 June 2020 24Jari OosterwijkCFYouth Academy 30 June 2020 27Luciano SlagveerRW Lokeren 30 June 2018 29Mounir El HamdaouiCF Al-Taawoun 30 June 2018 30Dylan GeorgeRWYouth Academy 30 June 2019 34Adnane TighadouiniLW Málaga 30 June 2018
New contracts
PlayerContract lengthContract endDateSource13 Last updated: 11 September 2017
Transfers
In
Summer PlayerTransferred FromFeeEndsSource 26GK Jorn Brondeel LierseUndisclosed30 June 2021 21MF Danny Holla PEC ZwolleFree30 June 2020 11MF Alexander Laukart Borussia DortmundFree30 June 2020 -FW Alessio Da Cruz DordrechtBack from loan30 June 2017 24FW Jari Oosterwijk NAC BredaBack from loan30 June 2020 -MF Shadrach Eghan VendsysselBack from loan30 June 2017 9FW Tom Boere OssUndisclosed30 June 2020 10MF Haris Vučkić Newcastle UnitedFree30 June 2020 36DF David Sambissa BordeauxFree30 June 2018 7MF Nikola Gjorgjev GrasshopperLoan30 June 2019 17FW Marko Kvasina Austria WienFree30 June 2021 22FW Isaac Buckley-Ricketts Manchester CityLoan30 June 2018 18MF Michael Liendl 1860 MunichFree30 June 2019 34FW Adnane Tighadouini MálagaLoan30 June 2018 3DF Thomas Lam Nottingham ForestLoan30 June 2018 27FW Luciano Slagveer LokerenLoan30 June 2018 15DF Cristián Cuevas HuachipatoLoan30 June 2018
Winter PlayerTransferred FromFeeEndsSource 20CM Adam Maher PSVFree30 June 2018 29FW Mounir El Hamdaoui Al-TaawounFree30 June 2018 6MF/DF Michaël Maria Erzgebirge AueFree30 June 2018
Out
Summer PlayerMoving ToFeeDateSource 11FW Dylan Seys Club Brugge End of loan 14FW Yaw Yeboah Manchester City End of loan 10MF Bersant Celina Manchester City End of loan 17FW Enes Ünal Manchester City End of loan 27FW Enis Bunjaki Eintracht Frankfurt End of loan 1GK Nick Marsman Utrecht Free 20GK Sonny Stevens Go Ahead Eagles Free 7MF Chinedu Ede Bangkok United Free -FW Alessio Da Cruz Novara Free -MF Shadrach Eghan Go Ahead Eagles Free 12 FW Tim Hölscher Go Ahead Eagles Free 43 MF Mateusz Klich Leeds UnitedUndisclosed 22 MF Kamohelo Mokotjo BrentfordUndisclosed - FW Zeki Erkilinc HeraclesLoan 3 DF Joachim Andersen SampdoriaUndisclosed
Winter PlayerMoving ToFeeDateSource 22FW Isaac Buckley-Ricketts Manchester City End of loan 6DF Dejan Trajkovski Puskás Akadémia Undisclosed 7MF Nikola Gjorgjev Grasshoppers FC End of loan Last updated: 18 February 2018
Non-competitive
Friendlies
Last updated: 21 March 2018
Competitions
Eredivisie
League matches
KNVB Cup
Last updated: 28 February 2018
Statistics
Appearances No.Pos.NameEredivisieKNVB CupTotalDisciplineAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals 2 DF Hidde ter Avest2205027010 3 DF Thomas Lam28330313110 4 DF Jos Hooiveld1402016030 5 DF Stefan Thesker1835023361 6 DF/MF Michaël Maria61107110 8 FW Oussama Assaidi2664230830 9 FW Tom Boere3155236730 10 MF Haris Vučkić1233115450 11 MF Alexander Laukart80109010 12 MF Jonathan Frimann00000000 13 GK Nick Hengelman00000000 14 DF Richard Jensen1002012000 15 DF Cristián Cuevas24040280121 16 GK Joël Drommel1803021000 17 FW Marko Kvasina1301014020 18 MF Michael Liendl1503118100 19 FW Fredrik Jensen3154035540 20 MF Adam Maher1612218330 21 MF Danny Holla2512027150 23 MF Jelle van der Heyden1101012030 24 FW Jari Oosterwijk00000000 25 DF Peet Bijen3125036230 26 GK Jorn Brondeel1602018000 27 FW Luciano Slagveer1912021100 28 DF Jeroen van der Lely2115026110 29 FW Mounir El Hamdaoui50106000 30 FW Dylan George61006100 32 DF David Sambissa00000000 33 MF Godfried Roemeratoe00000000 34 FW Adnane Tighadouini2423227320 36 FW Rashaan Fernandes10001000 37 FW Ryan Trotman10001000Players who left the club during the 2017–18 season 3 DF Joachim Andersen20002000 22 FW Isaac Buckley-Ricketts60208000 6 DF Dejan Trajkovski40105010 7 MF Nikola Gjorgjev20103000 Last updated: 29 April 2018
Goalscorers
Rank Player Position Eredivisie KNVB Cup Total 1 FW 6 2 8 2 FW 5 2 7 3 FW 5 0 5 4 MF 3 1 4 4 FW 2 2 4 5 DF 3 0 3 5 DF 3 0 3 5 MF 1 2 3 6 MF 2 0 2 6 DF 2 0 2 7 FW 1 0 1 7 DF 1 0 1 7 DF 1 0 1 7 FW 1 0 1 7 MF 0 1 1Own goals 1 0 1 Total 37 10 47
References