FC 26 · Club

Excelsior

Holland EredivisieNetherlands

Team ratings

• OVROverall66
• ATTAttack66
• MIDMidfield66
• DEFDefence66

Formation

4-1-4-1

Average age

22.8

Club worth

€26M

Squad size

26

Stadium capacity

4,500

Founded

1902

Domestic prestige

1/10

International prestige

1/10

Youth development

2/10

Line-up

Starting XI

Full squad ↓4-1-4-1

1. GK70S. van Gassel, Goalkeeper, overall 70
2. RB69R. Meissen, Right Back, overall 69
3. RCB69CC. Widell, Right Centre Back, overall 69, captain
4. LCB64L. Schouten, Left Centre Back, overall 64
5. LB67A. Zagré, Left Back, overall 67
6. CDM65L. Hartjes, Defensive Midfielder, overall 65
7. RM67D. Sanches Fernandes, Right Midfielder, overall 67
8. RCM66I. Yegoian, Right Centre Midfielder, overall 66
9. LCM66N. Naujoks, Left Centre Midfielder, overall 66
10. LM67E. Hansson, Left Midfielder, overall 67
11. ST66G. de Regt, Striker, overall 66

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Squad

Key people & bench

CaptainCasper WidellRight Centre Back

Starting XI average age23.2

Bench · 12 players

1. STMike van DuinenOverall 63
2. CMMathijs TielemansOverall 68
3. CDMAdam CarlénOverall 65
4. RBIlias BronkhorstOverall 67
5. CBStan HenderikxOverall 64
6. LBSimon JanssenOverall 64
7. GKCalvin RaatsieOverall 66
8. STJerolldino BergraafOverall 63
9. STSzymon WłodarczykOverall 66
10. RBHamdi AkujobiOverall 65
11. STNesto GroenOverall 59
12. CBGiuliano CairoOverall 58

Full squad

Squad · 26 players

By lineAll

SortBy line, best firstOVR, high to lowPOT, high to lowGrowth, high to lowAge, youngest firstName A–ZPositionContract, soonest first

Player	Pos	Age	OVR	POT	Growth	#	Contract
Goalkeepers · 3
Stijn van GasselGK · 28	GK	28	Overall 70	Potential 70	0	1	2027
Calvin RaatsieGK · 23	GK	23	Overall 66	Potential 74	+8	16	2027
Tijmen HollaGK · 18	GK	18	Overall 58	Potential 69	+11	40	2027
Defenders · 8
Casper WidellCaptainCB · 22	CB	22	Overall 69	Potential 77	+8	4	2027
Rick MeissenCB · 23	CB	23	Overall 69	Potential 76	+7	3	2027
Arthur ZagréLB · 23	LB	23	Overall 67	Potential 74	+7	12	2029
Ilias BronkhorstRB · 28	RB	28	Overall 67	Potential 67	0	2	2029
Hamdi AkujobiRB · 25	RB	25	Overall 65	Potential 68	+3	22	2029
Stan HenderikxCB · 21	CB	21	Overall 64	Potential 71	+7	5	2028
Simon JanssenLB · 24	LB	24	Overall 64	Potential 69	+5	15	2027
Giuliano CairoCB · 19	CB	19	Overall 58	Potential 70	+12	24	2027
Midfielders · 11
Mathijs TielemansCM · 23	CM	23	Overall 68	Potential 74	+6	8	2028
Derensili Sanches FernandesRM · 24	RM	24	Overall 67	Potential 73	+6	30	2027
Emil HanssonLM · 27	LM	27	Overall 67	Potential 67	0	7	2030
Miliano JonathansRM · 21	RM	21	Overall 66	Potential 77	+11	26	2028
Gyan de RegtLM · 21	LM	21	Overall 66	Potential 75	+9	11	2027
Irakli YegoianCAM · 21	CAM	21	Overall 66	Potential 75	+9	23	2028
Noah NaujoksCM · 23	CM	23	Overall 66	Potential 73	+7	10	2027
Lennard HartjesCM · 22	CM	22	Overall 65	Potential 74	+9	20	2027
Adam CarlénCDM · 25	CDM	25	Overall 65	Potential 72	+7	6	2027
Lewis SchoutenCDM · 21	CDM	21	Overall 64	Potential 74	+10	14	2028
Noa El HamdaouiCAM · 17	CAM	17	Overall 58	Potential 77	+19	34	2027
Forwards · 4
Szymon WłodarczykST · 22	ST	22	Overall 66	Potential 74	+8	9	2027
Jerolldino BergraafST · 18	ST	18	Overall 63	Potential 74	+11	33	2028
Mike van DuinenST · 33	ST	33	Overall 63	Potential 63	0	29	2029
Nesto GroenST · 20	ST	20	Overall 59	Potential 67	+8	28	2027

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