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Football Club Groningen (Dutch pronunciation: [ɛfˈseː ˈɣroːnɪŋə(n)]) is a Dutch professional association football club based in Groningen, Groningen province.Founded in 1971 as the successor of GVAV, Groningen compete in the Eredivisie, the first tier of Dutch football, following promotion from the 2023–24 Eerste Divisie.
FC Groningen finished 2021–22 Eredivisie season as 12th. In the KNVB Cup , FC Groningen lost 2–1 against NEC Nijmegen in round of 16 and are eliminated from the cup. Jørgen Strand Larsen was the top scorer of the club in this season with 17 goals; 14 goals in Eredivisie and 3 goals in KNVB Cup .
The 2024–25 Eredivisie is the ongoing 69th season of Eredivisie, the premier football competition in the Netherlands. It began on 9 August 2024 and will conclude on 1 June 2025. It began on 9 August 2024 and will conclude on 1 June 2025.
FC Groningen U21 [4] Free 1 July 2024 DF Finn Stam: AZ Alkmaar: On loan 10 July 2024 FW Thijs Oosting: Willem II [5] €1,000,000 2 July 2024 MF Stije Resink: Almere City FC [6] €700,000 20 August 2024 MF Kevin van Veen: St Mirren F.C. End of loan 5 November 2024 MF David van der Werff: FC Groningen U21 Free 23 December 2024 MF Kristian Lien ...
Under coach Dick Lukkien, Groningen finished as runners-up and won promotion back to the Eredivisie with a squad composed of many players who were recruited from Groningen's youth academy; the team defeated direct rivals Roda JC 2–0 on the last matchday to take second place from them. [2]
In the KNVB Cup, FC Groningen lost 3–2 against SV Spakenburg in the second round and are eliminated from the cup. Ricardo Pepi was the top scorer of the club in this season with 13 goals; 12 goals in Eredivisie and 1 goal in KNVB Cup.
FC Groningen finished 2020–21 Eredivisie season as 7th. In the KNVB Cup, FC Groningen lost 2–1 against FC Emmen in the 2nd round and are eliminated from the cup. Jørgen Strand Larsen was the top scorer of the club in this season with 9 goals in Eredivisie.
The Eredivisie was founded, in which the eighteen best clubs nationwide directly played for the league title without play-offs. The inaugural members of the Eredivisie in 1956 were Ajax, BVC, BVV, DOS, EVV, Elinkwijk, SC Enschede, Feijenoord, Fortuna '54, GVAV, MVV, NAC, NOAD, PSV, Rapid J.C., Sparta, VVV '03 and Willem II. [11]