The MVV Maastricht Post
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
The paperwork begins on Zino Sneijer
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. MVV Maastricht have done the hard part with Feyenoord, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Soufiane Hetli turns down MVV Maastricht
The clubs had agreed and the player had not. A snub, and a public one: another club keep him, and the supporters here are left wondering what he had heard about the place.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at MVV Maastricht
Ilano Silva Timas was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Market10 Aug 2026
Bas Gakpo steps up from the MVV Maastricht academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Bas Gakpo 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
Daley Dost steps up from the MVV Maastricht academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Daley Dost 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
One of our own: Wesley Weghorst joins the MVV Maastricht first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Wesley Weghorst is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Ryan Aké joins the MVV Maastricht first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Ryan Aké is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Stan Van Dessel falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
No investment in the facilities at MVV Maastricht
Nothing about this will be in a press release. A plan went upstairs, came back rejected, and the version of the club that would have existed in three years' time just quietly stopped being possible.
In brief
- Looking ahead Xander Mulder faces his old club
- Squad Wout Coomans wants to know why he earns less
- The dugout Stan Van Dessel asks for a word with the manager