The MVV Maastricht Post
Transfer targets9 Aug 2027
The paperwork begins on Filip Janssen
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. MVV Maastricht have done the hard part with Roda, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Squad9 Aug 2027
Words exchanged at MVV Maastricht
Thijs Kraaijeveld 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.
Squad9 Aug 2027
Words at MVV Maastricht training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Anthony Smits 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.
Transfer targets9 Aug 2027
Door shut on Labinot Bajrami
MVV Maastricht asked and Helmond Sport said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Market9 Aug 2027
MVV Maastricht promote Joel Dijks from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Joel Dijks 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.
Market9 Aug 2027
Teun Promes steps up from the MVV Maastricht academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Teun Promes 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.
Market9 Aug 2027
Jasper Stengs steps up from the MVV Maastricht academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Jasper Stengs 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.
Market9 Aug 2027
MVV Maastricht promote Ryan Weghorst from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Ryan Weghorst 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.
The dugout9 Aug 2027
Jeroen Houwen gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
In brief
- Squad MVV Maastricht lose Mohamed Abdellah
- Squad Robert Klaasen stays put
- The dugout Anthony Smits knocks on the manager's door