The Vitesse Sentinel
Squad22 Sep 2042
Nicolò Danilo Benatelli damages knee ligaments — 89 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 89 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.
Squad22 Sep 2042
A fracture rules Fabian Huetink out for 115 days
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Vitesse will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Match20 Sep 2042
7 matches without a win for Vitesse
The run now stands at 7, and the questions being asked around Vitesse are no longer polite ones.
Squad22 Sep 2042
Diyae Jermoumi 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 Vitesse this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad22 Sep 2042
Words at Vitesse training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Solomon Bonnah 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.
Match20 Sep 2042
Vitesse come up short against Groningen
Groningen left with the points after a 0‑1 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
In brief
- Player ratings The chances came and went for Noah Tamsamani
- Player ratings Nino Zonneveld runs at them all day
- Market The shop window has Bas Dost in it
- Player ratings The pass was always on for Ilyas Benktib