The Dordrecht Herald
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Enoch Mastoras will not be coming to Dordrecht
Terms were offered and declined. Whether it was the wages, the role or the town, nobody at AZ is saying, and nobody at Dordrecht is enjoying the guessing.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
An offer of $120.0K for Sten Kremers
Dordrecht have gone to Heerenveen with a bid, and the supporters have gone to the internet with an opinion about it. Whether either changes anything is up to the selling club.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Dordrecht
Jordy Bruijn 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.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Graduation day at Dordrecht
5 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
Jurre van Aken stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Jurre van Aken and Dordrecht agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Dordrecht rebuffed over Shaqueel van Persie
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Feyenoord have kept their man, and Dordrecht go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market10 Aug 2026
Memphis Xavi Simons steps up from the Dordrecht academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Memphis Xavi Simons 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
Memphis Brobbey steps up from the Dordrecht academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Memphis 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
Dordrecht promote Bas Blind from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Bas Blind 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
- Market Dordrecht promote Patrick Timber from within
- Squad Words at Dordrecht training over how hard people work
- Squad Lawson Sunderland wants to go home