FC Groningen crest

Club Eredivisie 2025/2026

FC Groningen

4-2-3-1

FC Groningen set up in a 4-2-3-1 under Dick Lukkien. The starting XI averages 24.3 years and is worth roughly 19.4 million combined.

Below is that XI plotted in its 4-2-3-1, the full 28-player squad with shirt numbers across 12 nationalities, and a one-tap route into the free builder to swap players, change the shape and export your own version.

Latest XI

4-2-3-1
FC Groningen
Shirt number 26
van Bergen
Schreuders
Shirt number 17
van der Werff
Shirt number 7
Hernes
Shirt number 8
de Jonge
Shirt number 18
Land
Shirt number 43
Peersman
Shirt number 4
Janse
Shirt number 3
Blokzijl
Shirt number 5
Rente
Shirt number 1
Vaessen

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Squad

28 players

11 starters 17 bench
  • GK Vaessen SR
  • DEF Blokzijl Netherlands
  • DEF Janse Netherlands
  • DEF Peersman Belgium
  • DEF Rente C Germany
  • MID de Jonge Netherlands
  • MID Hernes Norway
  • MID Land Netherlands
  • MID Schreuders Netherlands
  • ATT van Bergen Netherlands
  • ATT van der Werff Netherlands
  • GK Baron Netherlands
  • GK Jurjus Netherlands
  • GK Stubljar SI
  • DEF Bouland Netherlands
  • DEF Kelder Netherlands
  • DEF Mercera Curacao
  • DEF Prins Netherlands
  • DEF van der Laan Sweden
  • MID Dillema Netherlands
  • MID Resink Netherlands
  • MID Taha Morocco
  • ATT Hoekstra Netherlands
  • ATT Mendes Portugal
  • ATT Metu Netherlands
  • ATT Seuntjens Netherlands
  • ATT Willumsson IS
  • ATT Zawada Poland

Team info

FC Groningen

Competition
Eredivisie
Season
2025/2026
Formation
4-2-3-1
Head coach
Dick Lukkien
Avg starter age
24.3
Starter value
~19.4 million
Captain
Rente #5
Starter nationalities
5
Country
Netherlands

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Common questions

Common questions

Who starts for FC Groningen in the latest lineup?

The most recent recorded XI lines up with Vaessen in goal; a back 4 of Rente, Blokzijl, Janse, and Peersman; Land, de Jonge, Hernes, and Schreuders in midfield; and van der Werff and van Bergen in attack. You can change any of them in the free builder.

What formation does FC Groningen play?

FC Groningen are shown in a 4-2-3-1 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 FC Groningen starting XI?

The starters in the lineup shown here average 24.3 years old.

How much is the FC Groningen starting XI worth?

The combined market value of the FC Groningen starters shown here is roughly 19.4 million.

Who captains FC Groningen?

Rente is marked as captain in this lineup, wearing shirt number 5. You can hand the armband to any player in the builder.

Can I build my own FC Groningen lineup?

Yes. Open FC Groningen in the free MyLineups builder to swap any player, change the 4-2-3-1, 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 FC Groningen lineup?

The web builder keeps your most recent FC Groningen 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 FC Groningen lineups up to date?

We refresh the MyLineups dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for FC Groningen, 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 FC Groningen

FC Groningen 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, FC Groningen line up in a 4-2-3-1, with a back 4, Vaessen in goal, and Rente wearing the armband.

The 28-man squad spans 12 nationalities, led by Netherlands (17 players). The starting XI averages 24.3 years and carries a combined value of roughly 19.4 million.

In goal: Vaessen (SR), Baron (Netherlands), Jurjus (Netherlands), and Stubljar (SI).

In defence: Blokzijl (Netherlands), Janse (Netherlands), Peersman (Belgium), Rente (Germany), Bouland (Netherlands), Kelder (Netherlands), Mercera (Curacao), Prins (Netherlands), and van der Laan (Sweden).

In midfield: de Jonge (Netherlands), Hernes (Norway), Land (Netherlands), Schreuders (Netherlands), Dillema (Netherlands), Resink (Netherlands), and Taha (Morocco).

In attack: van Bergen (Netherlands), van der Werff (Netherlands), Hoekstra (Netherlands), Mendes (Portugal), Metu (Netherlands), Seuntjens (Netherlands), Willumsson (IS), and Zawada (Poland).

Dick Lukkien (NED) is the head coach behind this setup.

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