Excelsior crest

Club Eredivisie 2025/2026

Excelsior

4-3-3

Excelsior set up in a 4-3-3 under Ruben den Uil. The starting XI averages 25 years and is worth roughly 9.1 million combined.

Below is that XI plotted in its 4-3-3, the full 30-player squad with shirt numbers across 7 nationalities, and a one-tap route into the free builder to swap players, change the shape and export your own version.

Latest XI

4-3-3
Excelsior
Shirt number 11
de Regt
Shirt number 29
van Duinen
Shirt number 30
Sanches Fernandes
Shirt number 23
Yegoian
Shirt number 20
Hartjes
Shirt number 10
Naujoks
Shirt number 12
Zagré
Shirt number 14
Schouten
Shirt number 4
Widell
Shirt number 3
Meissen
Shirt number 1
van Gassel

Open Excelsior in the builder to edit this XI.

Squad

30 players

11 starters 19 bench
  • GK van Gassel Netherlands
  • DEF Meissen Netherlands
  • DEF Schouten Netherlands
  • DEF Widell C Sweden
  • DEF Zagré BF
  • MID Hartjes Netherlands
  • MID Naujoks Netherlands
  • MID Yegoian GE
  • ATT de Regt Netherlands
  • ATT Sanches Fernandes Netherlands
  • ATT van Duinen Netherlands
  • GK Danquah Netherlands
  • GK Holla Netherlands
  • GK Raatsie Netherlands
  • DEF Akujobi Netherlands
  • DEF Bronkhorst Netherlands
  • DEF Cairo Netherlands
  • DEF de Almeida Netherlands
  • DEF Henderikx Netherlands
  • DEF Janssen Netherlands
  • DEF Olivacce SX
  • MID Carlén Sweden
  • MID el Hamdaoui Netherlands
  • MID Hansson Sweden
  • MID Tielemans Netherlands
  • MID van den Berg Netherlands
  • ATT Bergraaf Netherlands
  • ATT Groen Netherlands
  • ATT Jonathans ID
  • ATT Wlodarczyk Poland

Team info

Excelsior

Competition
Eredivisie
Season
2025/2026
Formation
4-3-3
Head coach
Ruben den Uil
Avg starter age
25
Starter value
~9.1 million
Captain
Widell #4
Starter nationalities
4
Country
Netherlands

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The free mobile app adds saved lineups, custom players and match-event overlays.

Common questions

Common questions

Who starts for Excelsior in the latest lineup?

The most recent recorded XI lines up with van Gassel in goal; a back 4 of Meissen, Widell, Schouten, and Zagré; Naujoks, Hartjes, and Yegoian in midfield; and Sanches Fernandes, van Duinen, and de Regt in attack. You can change any of them in the free builder.

What formation does Excelsior play?

Excelsior are shown in a 4-3-3 here. Open the lineup in the builder to switch to any other shape — 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1, 3-5-2 and more — and the XI re-plots instantly.

How old is the Excelsior starting XI?

The starters in the lineup shown here average 25 years old.

How much is the Excelsior starting XI worth?

The combined market value of the Excelsior starters shown here is roughly 9.1 million.

Who captains Excelsior?

Widell is marked as captain in this lineup, wearing shirt number 4. You can hand the armband to any player in the builder.

Can I build my own Excelsior lineup?

Yes. Open Excelsior in the free MyLineups builder to swap any player, change the 4-3-3, pick a captain and export a square image or a share link. The web builder is free with no account; the iOS and Android app adds saved lineups, custom players and extra kits.

Can I save more than one Excelsior lineup?

The web builder keeps your most recent Excelsior lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players and extra kits, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder leaves off.

Are the Excelsior lineups up to date?

We refresh the MyLineups dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Excelsior, so this page reflects the most recent setup we have on record. You can always override any player or position in the builder.

About

About Excelsior

Excelsior are a football club from Netherlands, tracked in Eredivisie alongside 17 other clubs on MyLineups for the 2025/2026 season.

In the most recent lineup on record, Excelsior line up in a 4-3-3, with a back 4, van Gassel in goal, and Widell wearing the armband.

The 30-man squad spans 7 nationalities, led by Netherlands (22 players). The starting XI averages 25 years and carries a combined value of roughly 9.1 million.

In goal: van Gassel (Netherlands), Danquah (Netherlands), Holla (Netherlands), and Raatsie (Netherlands).

In defence: Meissen (Netherlands), Schouten (Netherlands), Widell (Sweden), Zagré (BF), Akujobi (Netherlands), Bronkhorst (Netherlands), Cairo (Netherlands), de Almeida (Netherlands), Henderikx (Netherlands), Janssen (Netherlands), and Olivacce (SX).

In midfield: Hartjes (Netherlands), Naujoks (Netherlands), Yegoian (GE), Carlén (Sweden), el Hamdaoui (Netherlands), Hansson (Sweden), Tielemans (Netherlands), and van den Berg (Netherlands).

In attack: de Regt (Netherlands), Sanches Fernandes (Netherlands), van Duinen (Netherlands), Bergraaf (Netherlands), Groen (Netherlands), Jonathans (ID), and Wlodarczyk (Poland).

Ruben den Uil (NED) is the head coach behind this setup.

Open Excelsior in the free MyLineups builder to reshape the 4-3-3, swap players, pick a captain and export a clean square image — free on the web, with saved lineups and custom players in the mobile app.

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