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GRO
Groningen
GRO
Est. 1971
Euroborg
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DED
D. Lukkien, Groningen manager
Head Coach
D. Lukkien
NetherlandsSince Jul 2023
Transfers
In· 6
  • Clement from Sparta RotterdamFree agentJun '26
  • Hernes from NewcastleTransferJun '26
  • Janse from NEC NijmegenFree agentJun '26
  • Becker from GroningenFree agentJun '26
  • EggensReturn from loanJun '26
  • EmeranReturn from loanJun '26
Out· 6
  • Mendes to TelstarFree agentJul '26
  • PostemaTransferJul '26
  • BaronFree agentJun '26
  • Oosting to PEC ZwolleTransferJun '26
  • JanseReturn from loanJun '26
  • Taha to TwenteReturn from loanJun '26
Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 19 of last 30
4-2-3-1
63%
4-4-2
37%

Last Season's Most Common Groningen XI

Based on 35 official matches last season

Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.

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Stats & Facts

Groningen

Who started Groningen's last match?
Groningen's starting XI on 21 May 2026 in the Eredivisie (4-2-3-1): E. Vaessen, T. Blokzijl, D. Janse, M. Rente, T. Hernes, T. de Jonge, J. Schreuders, D. van der Werff, T. Land, T. van Bergen, M. Peersman.
What was Groningen's last result?
Groningen lost to Ajax 0–2 on 21 May 2026.
When did Groningen last win?
Groningen last won on 17 May 2026, beating Heracles 2–1.
Who takes penalties for Groningen?
S. Resink has taken the most penalties for Groningen in the 2025/26 season, scoring 3 of 3.
Who has made the most starts for Groningen in the 2025-26 season?
T. Blokzijl leads with 35 starts for Groningen across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
What formation does Groningen use most often?
Groningen have used a 4-2-3-1 in 24 of their 35 matches in the 2025-26 season.
Which Groningen goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
E. Vaessen has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Groningen in the 2025-26 season, starting 30 matches.
Which Groningen defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
T. Blokzijl has made the most starts as defender for Groningen in the 2025-26 season, starting 35 matches.
Which Groningen midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
Y. Taha has made the most starts as midfielder for Groningen in the 2025-26 season, starting 33 matches.
Which Groningen forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
T. van Bergen has made the most starts as forward for Groningen in the 2025-26 season, starting 35 matches.
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