The TOP Oss Post
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Noah Fernandez is a medical away from TOP Oss
The deal with PSV is done in every sense but the one that puts him on the pitch. Nothing goes wrong at this stage, except on the occasions when it does.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Nick Twisk turns down TOP Oss
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
Words exchanged at TOP Oss
Kian Visser 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.
Market10 Aug 2026
TOP Oss promote Rick Xavi Simons from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Rick Xavi Simons 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
Patrick Lang steps up from the TOP Oss academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Patrick Lang 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
Frenkie De Vrij steps up from the TOP Oss academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Frenkie De Vrij 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
Patrick Wijnaldum steps up from the TOP Oss academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Patrick Wijnaldum 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.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A row about effort at TOP Oss
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Jan Lammers was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Maxim Mariani signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Maxim Mariani commits to TOP Oss for another 5 years.
In brief
- Squad The formation has left Jan Lammers behind
- The dugout Maxim Mariani asks for a word with the manager
- Looking ahead TOP Oss travel to De Graafschap