The Roda Post
Squad10 Aug 2026
Luca Everink 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. Luca Everink has, at Roda, and the first month will show what that does to a man.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Roda go back to the board over Louka Vanderbruggen
The number the board signed off was not enough. It has been asked again and raised its own offer to $55.0K — a club that wants Louka Vanderbruggen enough to be asked twice.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
No thanks: Noah Persson rejects the move
Roda had done everything except persuade the man himself. He stays at Hammarby, and the manager goes back to the drawing board with the money still in the bank.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Dario Van Den Buijs in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Roda this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Roda bid $51.0K for Louka Vanderbruggen
The offer went to De Graafschap this week and it is theirs to answer. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loud the door closes.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Graduation day at Roda
1 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
Words at Roda training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Anthony van den Hurk is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Market10 Aug 2026
Tim Timber steps up from the Roda academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Tim Timber 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
Marten Frimpong steps up from the Roda academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Marten Frimpong 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.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Joel Strootman joins the Roda first team
- Market Frenkie Blind steps up from the Roda academy
- Boardroom No investment in the facilities at Roda