The 2023–24 season was 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. In the regular season, they qualified for the play-offs; for this they played for a place in the second round of the UEFA Conference League.
Players
First-team squad
Transfers
Summer
Transfers in PlayerTransferred fromParticularities NEDFWMarouan Azarkan FeyenoordPurchased IRQMFZidane Iqbal Manchester UnitedPurchased SWEFWIsac Lidberg Go Ahead EaglesPurchased GERMFCan Bozdoğan FC Schalke 04Buy option lifted FRADFModibo Sagnan Real SociedadBuy option lifted NEDDFRyan Flamingo US SassuoloOn loan (+option to buy) DENMFOscar Fraulo Borussia MönchengladbachOn loan (+option to buy) ESPDFHugo Novoa RB LeipzigOn loan GREGKVasilis Barkas CelticTransfer free ENGFWAdrian Blake Watford FCTransfer free NEDGKMattijs Branderhorst N.E.C.Transfer free MARDFSouffian El Karouani N.E.C.Transfer free NEDFWOle Romeny FC EmmenTransfer free NEDFWMats Seuntjens RKC WaalwijkTransfer free SURDFDjevencio van der Kust Houston DynamoTerminated the loan earlier NEDFWRemco Balk SC CambuurBack from loan MARFWMimoun Mahi SC CambuurBack from loan Transfers out PlayerTransferred toParticularities NEDFWRemco Balk SC CambuurSold GREFWTasos Douvikas Celta de VigoSold NEDGKFabian de Keijzer Heracles AlmeloSold SURDFSean Klaiber Brøndby IFSold NEDDFRuben Kluivert FC DordrechtSold SURDFDjevencio van der Kust Sparta RotterdamSold ESTMFRocco Robert Shein FC DordrechtSold NEDDFTommy St. Jago Willem IISold NEDFWBas Dost N.E.C.Transfer free MARFWMimoun Mahi De GraafschapTransfer free NEDGKThijmen Nijhuis Without clubTransfer free NEDMFSander van de Streek AntalyasporTransfer free NEDDFDjango Warmerdam Sparta RotterdamTransfer free NEDMFLuuk Brouwers sc HeerenveenOn loan (+obligation to buy) GREGKVasilis Barkas CelticBack from loan GERMFCan Bozdoğan FC Schalke 04Back from loan (+option to buy) NEDDFRamon Hendriks FeyenoordBack from loan (+option to buy with repurchase option) JPNFWNaoki Maeda Nagoya GrampusBack from loan (+option to buy) FRADFModibo Sagnan Real SociedadBack from loan (+option to buy, if lifted contract till 2026) GERFWAmin Younes Ettifaq FCBack from loan
Winter Transfers in PlayerTransferred fromParticularities DENFWJeppe Okkels IF ElfsborgPurchased DENDFNiklas Vesterlund Tromsø ILPurchased NEDGKThijmen Nijhuis Without clubTransfer free GERDFTim Handwerker 1. FC NürnbergOn loan (+option to buy) NEDFWSam Lammers Rangers FCOn loan
Transfers out PlayerTransferred toParticularities NEDFWBart Ramselaar Lion City Sailors FCSold FRADFModibo Sagnan Montpellier HSCSold MARFWZakaria Labyad Yunnan Yukun FCTransfer free NEDFWMats Seuntjens RKC WaalwijkContract terminated ESPDFHugo Novoa RB LeipzigTerminated the loan earlier NEDGKCalvin Raatsie Roda JC KerkradeOn loan Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions
Overall record
Eredivisie
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches The league fixtures were announced on 30 June 2023.
KNVB Cup
Play-offs
Statistics
Goalscorers Friendlies Name1. Can Bozdoğan3 Tasos Douvikas3 Victor Jensen34. Anthony Descotte2 Zakaria Labyad2 Mats Seuntjens27. Silas Andersen1 Marouan Azarkan1 Adrian Blake1 Taylor Booth1 Othmane Boussaid1 Luuk Brouwers1 Tommy St. Jago1 Souffian El Karouani1 Sean Klaiber1 Isac Lidberg1 Bart Ramselaar1 Ole Romeny1 Jens Toornstra1Own goals opponent 1Totals29
Eredivisie Name 1. Sam Lammers 10 2. Victor Jensen 7 3. Taylor Booth 5 4. Othmane Boussaid 4 Isac Lidberg 4 Jens Toornstra 4 7. Can Bozdoğan 3 8. Ryan Flamingo 2 Oscar Fraulo 2 10. Adrian Blake 1 Mike van der Hoorn 1 Bart Ramselaar 1 Ole Romeny 1 Modibo Sagnan 1 Mats Seuntjens 1 Nick Viergever 1 Own goals opponent 1 Totals 49 KNVB Cup Name 1. Taylor Booth 1 Oscar Fraulo 1 Mike van der Hoorn 1 Isac Lidberg 1 Own goals opponent - Totals 4 Play-offs No. Name 1. Ryan Flamingo 1 Victor Jensen 1 Sam Lammers 1 Nick Viergever 1 Own goals opponent – Totals 4
Assists Eredivisie Name1. Jens Toornstra 52. Oscar Fraulo 43. Othmane Boussaid 3 Souffian El Karouani 3 Victor Jensen 3 Sam Lammers 3 Isac Lidberg 38. Hidde ter Avest 1 Marouan Azarkan 1 Adrian Blake 1 Can Bozdoğan 1 Ryan Flamingo 1 Zakaria Labyad 1 Jeppe Okkels 1 Bart Ramselaar 1 Mats Seuntjens 1 Totals 33 KNVB Cup Name1. Jens Toornstra 22. Souffian El Karouani 1 Totals 3 Play-offs No. Name 1. Hidde ter Avest 1 Totals 1
Monthly awards Month Type of award Player December Team of the Month Vasilis Barkas 1 VI Player of the Month 2 January Team of the Month Othmane Boussaid 3 AprilPlayer of the Month Sam Lammers 45 Team of the Month 6
Attendance
Home games Round Opponent Attendance Total attendance AverageFriendliesN/A KAA Gent 0Behind closed doors.Match played at VV Alkmaarsche Boys. 0 0N/A Sporting Charleroi 0Behind closed doors.Match played at FC De Westhoek. 0 0N/A Shakhtar Donetsk 0Behind closed doors.Match played at SV CWO. 0 0N/A AE Kifisia 125Match played at FC De Westhoek. 125 125N/A OFI Crete 1,100Match played at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch. 1,225 613N/A Bologna FC 1,100Match played at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch. 2,325 775N/A RCD Espanyol 7,224Match played in Stadion Galgenwaard. 9,5492,387N/A PEC Zwolle 0Behind closed doors.Match played at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch. 9,5492,387N/A SK Beveren UnknownMatch played in Campoamor, Spain. 9,549 2,387N/A FC Groningen 0Behind closed doors.Match played at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch. 9,5492,387N/A Helmond Sport 275Match played at Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch. 9,8241,965N/A Heracles Almelo 0Behind closed doors.Match played at FC Utrecht Topsportcentrum. 9,8241,965Eredivisie 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 11 FC Twente 17,491 102,110 20,429 12 Excelsior 20,235 122,345 20,391 14 AZ 18,267 140,612 20,087 16 RKC Waalwijk 22,033 162,645 20,331 18 PSV 21,727 184,372 20,486 20 FC Volendam 20,161 204,533 20,453 21 Fortuna Sittard 18,463 222,996 20,272 23 Heracles Almelo 20,012 243,008 20,251 26 N.E.C. 21,147 264,155 20,320 28 PEC Zwolle 19,606 283,76120,269 30 Go Ahead Eagles 22,676 306,43720,429 32 Vitesse 20,314 326,75120,422 33 Sparta Rotterdam 22,270 349,02120,531 KNVB Cup First round RKC Waalwijk 10,291 10,291 10,291 Play-offs Semi-final Sparta Rotterdam 20,092 20,092 20,092 Final Go Ahead Eagles 22,574 42,666 21,333
Away supporters Round Opponent Attendance Total attendance AverageEredivisie 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 2,000 500 10 Fortuna Sittard 576 2,576 515 13 Sparta Rotterdam 325 2,901 484 15 Go Ahead Eagles 400 3,301 472 17 Vitesse 500 3,801 475 19 Excelsior 400 4,201 467 22 FC Twente 500 4,701 470 24 Ajax 1,000 5,701 518 25 Almere City FC 400 6,101 508 27 Feyenoord 400 6,501 500 29 sc Heerenveen 573 7,074 505 31 RKC Waalwijk 600 7,674 512 34 AZ 750 8,424 527 KNVB Cup Second round Feyenoord +1,000 +1,000 +1,000
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