🏟️ OFFICIAL CLUB PROFILE: DE KUIP, ROTTERDAM
Feyenoord
the Club aan de Maas.
Founded in 1908, Feyenoord are the proud, passionate heart of Rotterdam. European Cup winners in 1970 and one of the Netherlands’ “big three,” De Trots van Zuid return to the Champions League under Robin van Persie.
Geen Woorden Maar Daden — No Words But Deeds
Latest Squad
Feyenoord First-Team Squad
Robin van Persie’s Feyenoord reached the Champions League with a strong runner-up finish, led by captain Quinten Timber and prolific striker Ayase Ueda — the Eredivisie’s top scorer with 25 league goals. Winger Anis Hadj Moussa and forward Raheem Sterling add flair to an attacking Rotterdam side.
Goalkeepers
22
Timon Wellenreuther
Germany
13
Steven-Andreas Benda
Germany
Defenders
26
Givairo Read
Netherlands
21
Anel Ahmedhodžić
Bosnia
4
Tsuyoshi Watanabe
Japan
3
Thomas Beelen
Netherlands
18
Gernot Trauner
Austria
30
Jordan Lotomba
Switzerland
Midfielders
—
Quinten Timber
Netherlands
CAPTAIN
10
Luciano Valente
Netherlands
14
Sem Steijn
Netherlands
6
Hwang In-beom
South Korea
28
Oussama Targhalline
Morocco
Forwards
23
Anis Hadj Moussa
Algeria
19
Raheem Sterling
England
17
Casper Tengstedt
Denmark
Squad correct as of the summer 2026 window, which runs until 1 September — numbers and personnel may change. Follow every Feyenoord fixture and prediction at AI Pro Prediction and our Champions League predictions hub.
Established 1908
Pride of the South
Feyenoord Rotterdam, founded in 1908, is one of the Netherlands’ “big three” and the fierce heartbeat of working-class Rotterdam. Backed by the legendary atmosphere of De Kuip, Feyenoord became the first Dutch club to conquer Europe by winning the 1970 European Cup.
Winners of numerous Eredivisie titles and a UEFA Cup, Feyenoord are famed for their fanatical support. After a fine runner-up finish in 2025/26 under club legend Robin van Persie, De Trots van Zuid are back among Europe’s elite in the Champions League.
Historical Milestones
- 1908 Club founded in Rotterdam-Zuid.
- 1970 First Dutch club to win the European Cup.
- 2017 & 2023 Eredivisie titles restore Feyenoord to the top.
- 2026 Runners-up under Robin van Persie — back in the Champions League.
DE KLASSIEKER VS AJAX
Club Identity
The Feyenoord Way
Hard work, heart and a fanatical support — “Geen woorden maar daden” (No words but deeds). De Kuip on a European night is one of the most intimidating atmospheres in world football, driven by Rotterdam’s working-class pride.
Stadium: De Kuip (51,117)
Historic Records
European Pioneers
Sixteen Eredivisie titles, a 1970 European Cup and a UEFA Cup — plus the honour of being the first Dutch club to be crowned champions of Europe, ahead of Ajax and PSV.
Talisman: Ayase Ueda (goals)
Current Era
The Van Persie Era
Club legend Robin van Persie has taken charge in the dugout, guiding Feyenoord to a strong runner-up finish and a return to Champions League football with attacking, ambitious play.
Head Coach: Robin van Persie