The goalkeeper problem at Fortuna Sittard seems to have been solved by a remarkably fast recovery by Yanick van Osch. The first goalkeeper initially had to fear a weeks or months long elimination due to a bone bruise, but he seems fit in time to defend PSV again on Sunday. “As it stands now, Yanick … Read more
Kevin Hofland is not satisfied with the way Sjors Ultee, who succeeded him as trainer of Fortuna Sittard after his dismissal. De Limburger says that Ultee said he would also leave the Eredivisionist. “When you talk about trust, it has been damaged,” said Hofland, who was fired by Fortuna in November, in an interview with … Read more
Fortuna Sittard fired trainer Kevin Hofland on Wednesday. The 41-year-old Brunssummer is held responsible by the management for the poor start of the competition of the Limburgers. Fortuna is last in the Eredivisie rankings after eight rounds of play. The team has not yet won a single game and has only scored three points so … Read more
Ajax has booked a flattering victory on Fortuna Sittard on Saturday. The team from Amsterdam came back from behind, partly due to two goals by Davy Klaassen and a hit by debutant Brian Brobbey, and won 5-2 against the Limburg bottom. The club from Sittard took the brutal lead after seven minutes by a hit … Read more
Fortuna Sittard loses another determining player after Mark Diemers. After two years, the Limburgers see the Senegalese attacker Amadou Ciss leave for the French Amiens. Ciss was taken over by Fortuna from the French FC Pau in 2017. He scored six goals in 22 games last season. Only Mark Diemens, who left for Feyenoord, was … Read more
Kevin Hofland and Sjors Ultee will switch roles at Fortuna Sittard from next season. Hofland will become head coach and Ultee will act as his assistant and will also become technical manager at the Limburgers. “It may not be a usual one, but it is a logical construction for us. In practice, Kevin, Kristof (assistant … Read more
Dirk Kuijt, John Heitinga and Kevin Hofland can get dispensation from the KNVB next season to start as a head coach in professional football without a trainer’s diploma. The three are among the fourteen students who were unable to complete the highest level of education this season due to the corona crisis. So they still … Read more
Dick Advocaat thinks it is the right decision that the cup match between Fortuna Sittard and Feyenoord was stopped on Tuesday at an 1-1 score. Good football was hardly possible due to the thick fog. The remainder will be made up in a week. The coach of Feyenoord indicated immediately after the game that it … Read more