The FC Eindhoven Gazette
Squad10 Aug 2026
Dylan Mertens arrives at the club he grew up with
Every footballer has an answer to the question about his boyhood club, and most of them never get to act on it. Dylan Mertens has, at FC Eindhoven, and the first month will show what that does to a man.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
The paperwork begins on Bohdan Budko
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. FC Eindhoven have done the hard part with AZ, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at FC Eindhoven
Dyon Dorenbosch and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Graduation day at FC Eindhoven
4 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Thijs Muller stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Thijs Muller and FC Eindhoven agree another 5 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Market10 Aug 2026
Justin Brobbey steps up from the FC Eindhoven academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Justin Brobbey has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Wesley Klaassen steps up from the FC Eindhoven academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Wesley Klaassen has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
FC Eindhoven promote Jasper Lang from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Jasper Lang has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
FC Eindhoven promote Tim Weghorst from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Tim Weghorst has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
In brief
- Squad Hugo Deenen falls out with a teammate over standards
- The dugout Hugo Deenen gets it from the manager
- Transfer targets FC Eindhoven ask about Mertcan Ayhan