Telstar starts the new season with a big stunt
Telstar started the new season in the VriendenLoterij Eredivisie with a big stunt. The team of debutant coach Henk Brugge surprised NEC, the number three of last season, in the Goffertstadion with a 1-2 win.
Who did what?
At NEC, Dusan Tadic made his debut. Bryan Linssen got a rest and started on the bench, along with other players like Philippe Sandler and Tobias Storm. On the side of Telstar, AZ-huurling Abdelnour Soualhia and the one from FC Groningen, Marvin Peersman and Rui Mendes, made their debuts.
Why is this important for Telstar?
The win is a good start for Telstar in the new season. The team still has a lot of work to do to qualify for European football, but with this win, there is hope.
What happens next?
Telstar plays their next match against Sparta Rotterdam. The team is currently in 16th place in the Eredivisie, with 27 points from 30 matches. They have scored 39 goals and conceded 52, with a goal difference of -13. They are 47 points behind the leaders PSV Eindhoven. Their next match is on January 31, 2027 against Sparta Rotterdam, who are in 10th place in the Eredivisie.
