The Dordrecht Herald
Squad11 Jun 2035
Daniel Mutulesi damages knee ligaments — 16 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 16 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Market11 Jun 2035
Alexander Wind asks to leave Dordrecht
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
The dugout11 Jun 2035
Mateo Rodriguez: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Dordrecht have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Transfer targets11 Jun 2035
Jordy Gakpo is a medical away from Dordrecht
The deal with Pakhtakor 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.
Squad11 Jun 2035
Vieri Kotzebue signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Vieri Kotzebue commits to Dordrecht for another 2 years.
Transfer targets11 Jun 2035
Vitesse tell Dordrecht: Nafairon Landvreugd is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Squad11 Jun 2035
Damy Bernardina 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 Dordrecht this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad11 Jun 2035
Joep van der Sluijs 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.
The dugout11 Jun 2035
The manager makes an example of Rochanio Lenz
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
In brief
- Market Still no ink between Dordrecht and Mert Demirci
- Transfer targets Dordrecht try to borrow Romeo Benítez
- Market No place for Wail El Khatiri in the plan