2025–26 Jong FC Utrecht season
| 2025–26 season | ||||
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| Head coach | Mark Otten | |||
| Stadium | Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch Stadion Galgenwaard | |||
| Keuken Kampioen Divisie | 11th | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Noah Ohio (9) All: Noah Ohio (9) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 805 (vs. ADO Den Haag, 18 August 2025, Keuken Kampioen Divisie) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 241 (vs. Jong AZ, 30 September 2025, Keuken Kampioen Divisie) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 441 | |||
| Biggest win | 1–4 (vs. Jong AZ, 12 December 2025, Keuken Kampioen Divisie) | |||
| Biggest defeat | 4–0 (vs. Almere City FC, 26 September 2025, Keuken Kampioen Divisie) | |||
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The 2025-26 season will be the 10th season of Jong FC Utrecht at the second level of Dutch football. Before that, they played in the Beloften Eredivisie.
Players
U23-team squad
- As of 22 October 2025
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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- ^ Left during the season.
Transfers
Summer
Transfers in
| Nat. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Particularities | Ref. |
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| NED | GK | Martin Tsankov | VItesse U19 | Transfer free | [1] |
| DEN | FW | Markus Jensen | Odense BK | On loan (+option to buy) | [2] |
| ESP | FW | Gustav Arcos Sundqvist | FC Utrecht U19 | Internal transfer | [3] |
| NED | DF | Brian van den Boogaard | FC Utrecht U19 | Internal transfer | [3] |
| NED | FW | Shedrach Ebite | FC Utrecht U19 | Internal transfer | [3] |
| NED | GK | Justin Eversen | FC Utrecht U19 | Internal transfer | [3] |
| NED | DF | Hylke van der Mast | FC Utrecht U19 | Internal transfer | [3] |
| NED | FW | Björn Menzo | FC Utrecht U19 | Internal transfer | [3] |
| NED | DF | Joshua Mukeh | FC Utrecht | Internal transfer | |
| NED | MF | Jaygo van Ommeren | FC Utrecht U19 | Internal transfer | [3] |
| NED | DF | Viggo Plantinga | FC Utrecht U19 | Internal transfer | [3] |
| NED | MF | Jessey Sneijder | FC Utrecht U19 | Internal transfer | [3] |
| NED | FW | Jesse van de Haar | De Graafschap | Back from loan | [4] |
Transfers out
| Nat. | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Particularities | Ref. |
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| GRE | FW | Georgios Charalampoglou | Asteras Tripolis | Sold | [5] |
| DEN | GK | Andreas Dithmer | Hillerød Fodbold | Sold | [6] |
| CUW | DF | Nazjir Held | RKC Waalwijk | Sold | [7] |
| NED | FW | Mees Akkerman | FC Volendam U21 | Transfer free | [5] |
| MAR | GK | Ahmed Azmi | Ittihad Tanger B | Transfer free | |
| NED | DF | Achraf Boumenjal | CE Atlètic Lleida | Transfer free | |
| NED | DF | Michel Driezen | Without Club | Transfer free | |
| FRA | MF | Sofiane Dris | Union Titus Pétange | Transfer free | |
| USA | DF | Rickson van Hees | Without Club | Transfer free | |
| NED | MF | Gibson Yah | FC Volendam | Transfer free | [8] |
| MAR | MF | Rafik El Arguioui | FC Utrecht | Internal transfer | |
| NED | FW | Jesse van de Haar | FC Utrecht | Internal transfer | |
| NED | MF | Jaygo van Ommeren | FC Utrecht | Internal transfer | |
| EST | FW | Tony Varjund | FC Flora Tallinn | Back from loan (+option to buy) | [9] |
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 3 July 2025 Friendly | Jong FC Utrecht | 0–1 | SV Rödinghausen | Doorwerth, Netherlands |
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| 11 July 2025 Friendly | Jong KAA Gent | 1–1 | Jong FC Utrecht | Belgium |
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Report |
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| 19 July 2025 Friendly | KV Kortrijk | 0–1 | Jong FC Utrecht | Mouscron, Belgium |
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Stadium: Guldensporenstadion |
| 2 August 2025 Friendly | Almere City FC | 3–1 | Jong FC Utrecht | Almere, Netherlands |
| 12:15 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Yanmar Stadion |
| 13 August 2025 Friendly | Al-Khaleej FC | 2–2 | Jong FC Utrecht | Netherlands |
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Competition
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Keuken Kampioen Divisie | 8 August 2025 | n/a | Matchday 1 | -th | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 35.00 |
| Total | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 35.00 | ||||
Last updated: 17 December 2025
Source: Soccerway
Keuken Kampioen Divisie
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
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| 10 | Emmen | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 28 | |
| 11 | Eindhoven | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 41 | −12 | 27 | Reserve teams are not eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie |
| 12 | Jong FC Utrecht | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 26 | |
| 13 | RKC Waalwijk | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 33 | −2 | 26 | |
| 14 | Dordrecht | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 31 | −5 | 24 |
Updated to match(es) played on 19 December 2025. Source: Flashscore, Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored 8) Head-to-head away goals scored 9) 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 goals scored 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Extra match or series of matches 9) Goal difference (series of matches) 10) Goals scored (series of matches) 11) Penalty shoot-out (extra match or series of matches)[10]
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head goals scored 8) Head-to-head away goals scored 9) 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 goals scored 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Extra match or series of matches 9) Goal difference (series of matches) 10) Goals scored (series of matches) 11) Penalty shoot-out (extra match or series of matches)[10]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | −4 |
Last updated: 17 December 2025.
Source: Eerste divisie
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 17 December 2025. Source: Eerste divisie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 24 June 2025.[11]
| 8 August 2025 1 | FC Eindhoven | 1–0 | Jong FC Utrecht | Eindhoven |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Jan Louwers Stadion Attendance: 1,923 Referee: Stan Teuben |
| 18 August 2025 2 | Jong FC Utrecht | 2–2 | ADO Den Haag | Utrecht |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 805 Referee: Rick Sturm |
| 25 August 2025 3 | Jong FC Utrecht | 4–3 | Jong Ajax | Utrecht |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch Attendance: 461 Referee: Martin Pérez |
| 29 August 2025 4 | Willem II | 2–1 | Jong FC Utrecht | Tilburg |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion Attendance: 13,100 Referee: Stan Teuben |
| 12 September 2025 5 | Jong FC Utrecht | 2–0 | RKC Waalwijk | Utrecht |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch Attendance: 411 Referee: Laurens Gerrets |
| 16 September 2025 6 | Helmond Sport | 2–1 | Jong FC Utrecht | Helmond |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: GS Staalwerken Stadion Attendance: 1,267 Referee: Joshua Kuipers |
| 22 September 2025 7 | Jong FC Utrecht | 2–4 | SC Cambuur | Utrecht |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch Attendance: 455 Referee: Kevin Puts |
| 26 September 2025 8 | Almere City FC | 4–0 | Jong FC Utrecht | Almere |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 4,501 Referee: Rick Sturm |
| 30 September 2025 9 | Jong FC Utrecht | 0–0 | Jong AZ | Utrecht |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch Attendance: 241 Referee: Niels Boel |
| 3 October 2025 10 | Vitesse | 2–0 | Jong FC Utrecht | Arnhem |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 16,030 Referee: Laurens Gerrets |
| 17 October 2025 11 | Jong FC Utrecht | 3–1 | MVV Maastricht | Utrecht |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch Attendance: 455 Referee: Kevin Puts |
| 21 October 2025 12 | VVV-Venlo | 0–1 | Jong FC Utrecht | Venlo |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Seacon Stadion - De Koel Attendance: 3,802 Referee: Niels Boel |
| 24 October 2025 13 | Jong FC Utrecht | 0–0 | TOP Oss | Utrecht |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch Attendance: 310 Referee: Boyd van Kommer |
| 1 November 2025 14 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 1–1 | Jong FC Utrecht | Kerkrade |
| 16:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 8,900 Referee: Richard Martens |
| 7 November 2025 15 | Jong FC Utrecht | 1–2 | FC Emmen | Utrecht |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch Attendance: 345 Referee: Joshua Kuipers |
| 21 November 2025 16 | Jong PSV | 3–3 | Jong FC Utrecht | Eindhoven |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: PSV Campus De Herdgang Attendance: 400 Referee: Boyd van Kommer |
| 24 November 2025 17 | Jong FC Utrecht | 3–2 | FC Den Bosch | Utrecht |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch Attendance: 377 Referee: Thomas Hardeman |
| 28 November 2025 18 | FC Dordrecht | 1–2 | Jong FC Utrecht | Dordrecht |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: M-Scores Stadion Attendance: 2,250 Referee: Laurens Gerrets |
| 8 December 2025 19 | Jong FC Utrecht | 2–3 | De Graafschap | Utrecht |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch Attendance: 550 Referee: Joshua Kuipers |
| 8 December 2025 20 | Jong AZ | 1–4 | Jong FC Utrecht | Wijdewormer |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: AFAS Trainingscomplex Attendance: 315 Referee: Kevin Puts |
| 22 December 2025 21 | Jong FC Utrecht | v | Roda JC Kerkrade | Utrecht |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch Referee: Niels Boel |
Statistics
Goalscorers
Friendlies
| No. | Name | |
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| 1. | Gustav Arcos Sundqvist | 1 |
| Tijn den Boggende | 1 | |
| Noa Dundas | 1 | |
| Shedrach Ebite | 1 | |
| Sil van der Wegen | 1 | |
| Own goals opponent | - | |
| Totals | 5 | |
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Assists
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Attendance Stadion Galgenwaard
| Round | Opponent | Attendance | Total attendance | Average |
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| Keuken Kampioen Divisie | ||||
| 2 | ADO Den Haag | 805 | 805 | 805 |
Attendance Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch
| Round | Opponent | Attendance | Total attendance | Average |
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| Keuken Kampioen Divisie | ||||
| 3 | Jong Ajax | 461 | 461 | 461 |
| 5 | RKC Waalwijk | 411 | 872 | 436 |
| 7 | SC Cambuur | 455 | 1,327 | 442 |
| 9 | Jong AZ | 241 | 1,568 | 392 |
| 11 | MVV Maastricht | 455 | 2,023 | 405 |
| 13 | TOP Oss | 310 | 2,333 | 389 |
| 15 | FC Emmen | 345 | 2,678 | 383 |
| 17 | FC Den Bosch | 377 | 3,055 | 382 |
| 19 | De Graafschap | 550 | 3,605 | 401 |
| 21 | Roda JC Kerkrade | , | , | , |
References
- ^ "FC Utrecht versterkt zich met doelman Martin Tsankov". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 2025-08-30. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
- ^ "Markus Jensen op huurbasis naar FC Utrecht". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 2025-08-20. Retrieved 2025-08-20.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Negen talenten maken de overstap van Academie naar Jong FC Utrecht". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 2025-06-06. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
- ^ "Jesse van de Haar tekent nieuw FC Utrecht-contract en wordt verhuurd". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 2024-07-05. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
- ^ a b "Georgios Charalampoglou maakt transfer naar Asteras Tripolis". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 2025-08-09. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
- ^ "Andreas Dithmer maakt overstap naar Hillerød Fodbold". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 2025-06-26. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
- ^ "Nazjir Held maakt transfer naar RKC Waalwijk". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 2025-09-02. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
- ^ "FC Volendam versterkt middenveld met Gibson Yah". FC Volendam (in Dutch). 2025-06-22. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
- ^ "Tony Varjund versterkt Jong FC Utrecht". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 2025-01-23. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
- ^ "Reglementen betaald voetbal seizoen 2025-26" [Regulations professional football season 2025-26] (in Dutch). KNVB. July 2025.
- ^ "Competitie programma Keuken Kampioen Divisie definitief 2025-'26". Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch). 2025-06-24. Retrieved 2025-07-22.