2013–14 SBV Vitesse season

During the 2013–14 season Vitesse Arnhem participated in the Dutch Eredivisie, the KNVB Cup, and the UEFA Europa League.

Vitesse Arnhem
2013–14 season
ChairmanMerab Jordania
ManagerPeter Bosz
Eredivisie6th
KNVB CupFourth round
Europa LeagueThird qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague: Lucas Piazon (11)
All: Lucas Piazon (11)
Highest home attendance25,500
Lowest home attendance13,778

Events

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On 18 May, manager Fred Rutten opted to not take up the contract renewal, and left the club.[1] On 7 June, the club scheduled a friendly against Standard Liège, which will be played on 14 July.[2] Six days later, the club announced a friendly with Lierse SK, scheduled to be played on 19 July.[3]

On 14 June, Bayer Leverkusen is announced as the club's opponent on 27 July. The match will also be played at GelreDome.[4]

On 19 June, Peter Bosz is announced as new manager.[5] Late in the month, Vitesse announced Marko Vejinović as the first summer signing.[6]

Players

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Squad details

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As of 27 February 2014
No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of Birth Date of Birth (Age) Club
caps
Club
goals
Int.
apps
Int.
goals
Signed from Date signed Fee Contract End
Goalkeepers
1 Eloy Room GK   Nijmegen (1989-02-06) 6 February 1989 (age 35) 51 0 Academy 1 July 2008 Free 30 June 2015
21 Marko Meerits GK   Tallinn (1992-04-26) 26 April 1992 (age 32) 4 0 2 0 Flora   6 July 2011 Free 30 June 2014
22 Piet Velthuizen GK   Nijmegen (1986-11-03) 3 November 1986 (age 38) 216 0 1 0 Hércules   26 July 2011 Free 30 June 2016
48 Jeroen Houwen GK   Venray (1996-02-18) 18 February 1996 (age 28) Academy 1 July 2013 Free 30 June 2015
Defenders
3 Dan Mori CB   Tel Aviv (1988-11-08) 8 November 1988 (age 36) 13 0 7 0 Bnei Yahuda   22 August 2012 Free 30 June 2015
5 Kelvin Leerdam RB/DM   Paramaribo   (1990-06-24) 24 June 1990 (age 34) 25 7 Feyenoord 2 July 2013 Free 30 June 2017
6 Frank van der Struijk RB/CB   Boxtel (1985-03-28) 28 March 1985 (age 39) 127 2 Willem II 10 July 2008 € 500K 30 June 2014
23 Jan-Arie van der Heijden CB/DM   Schoonhoven (1988-03-03) 3 March 1988 (age 36) 100 5 Ajax 2 March 2011 Free 30 June 2015
37 Guram Kashia (c) CB/RB   Tbilisi (1987-07-04) 4 July 1987 (age 37) 140 10 28 1 Dinamo Tbilisi   31 August 2010 € 300K 30 June 2016
38 Patrick van Aanholt LB   's-Hertogenbosch (1990-08-29) 29 August 1990 (age 34) 77 7 1 0 Chelsea   7 July 2013 Loan 30 June 2014
Midfielders
2 Rochdi Achenteh CM/LB/LW   Eindhoven   (1988-03-07) 7 March 1988 (age 36) 1 0 PEC Zwolle 15 January 2014 Undisc. 30 June 2016
7 Marko Vejinović CM   Amsterdam (1990-02-03) 3 February 1990 (age 34) 25 1 Heracles Almelo 28 June 2013 Free 30 June 2017
10 Davy Pröpper CM/AM   Arnhem (1991-09-02) 2 September 1991 (age 33) 113 12 Academy 1 January 2010 Free 30 June 2014
18 Valeri Kazaishvili LW   Ozurgeti (1993-01-23) 23 January 1993 (age 31) 32 5 Olimpi   9 August 2011 Nominal 30 June 2014
19 Christian Atsu AM/LW/RW   Ada Foah (1992-01-10) 10 January 1992 (age 32) 19 3 20 4 Chelsea   31 August 2013 Loan 30 June 2014
20 Zakaria Labyad LW/AM   Utrecht   (1993-03-09) 9 March 1993 (age 31) 7 0 1 0 Sporting   9 January 2014 Loan 30 June 2015
27 Bertrand Traoré AM/LW   Bobo-Dioulasso (1995-09-06) 6 September 1995 (age 29) 6 0 11 1 Chelsea   9 January 2014 Loan 30 June 2014
30 Renato Ibarra RW   Ambuquí (1991-01-20) 20 January 1991 (age 33) 93 9 17 0 El Nacional   8 July 2011 € 2M 30 June 2014
34 Theo Janssen CM/DM   Arnhem (1981-07-27) 27 July 1981 (age 43) 289 30 5 0 Ajax 27 August 2012 € 600K 30 June 2015
39 Wimilio Vink AM   Tiel (1993-09-13) 13 September 1993 (age 31) 1 0 Academy 1 July 2011 Free 30 June 2014
45 Gino Bosz LW/RW   Rotterdam (1993-04-23) 23 April 1993 (age 31) Academy 17 January 2014 Free Undisclosed
46 Elmo Lieftink LW/AM   Deventer (1994-02-03) 3 February 1994 (age 30) Academy 1 December 2013 Free 30 June 2014
Forwards
9 Uroš Đurđević ST   Belgrade (1994-03-02) 2 March 1994 (age 30) 2 0 Rad   7 January 2014 Undisc. 30 June 2018
14 Mike Havenaar ST/SS/AM   Hiroshima (1987-05-20) 20 May 1987 (age 37) 81 23 17 4 Ventforet Kofu   21 December 2011 Free 30 June 2014
17 Lucas Piazon SS/AM/LW   São Paulo (1994-01-20) 20 January 1994 (age 30) 26 11 Chelsea   9 August 2013 Loan 30 June 2014

Transfers

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No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
11 MF   Giorgi Chanturia 20 Non-EU Alania Vladikavkaz   Loan Return  Y Summer 2014 Free [1]
19 FW   Marcus Pedersen 23 EU OB   Loan Return  Y Summer 2014 Free [2]
25 MF   Adnane Tighadouini 20 EU Cambuur Loan Return  Y Summer 2014 Free [3]
7 MF   Marko Vejinović 23 EU Heracles Transfer  Y Summer 2017 Free [4]
5 DF   Kelvin Leerdam 23 EU Feyenoord Transfer  Y Summer 2017 Free [5]
20 FW   Gaël Kakuta 22 EU Chelsea   Loan  Y Summer 2014 Free [6]
38 DF   Patrick van Aanholt 23 EU Chelsea   Loan  Y Summer 2014 Free [7]
21 GK   Marko Meerits 21 EU Flora   Loan Return  Y Summer 2014 Free [8]
15 MF   Cristián Cuevas 18 Non-EU Chelsea   Loan  Y Summer 2014 Free [9]
17 MF   Lucas Piazón 19 EU Chelsea   Loan  Y Summer 2014 Free [10]
19 FW   Christian Atsu 21 Non-EU Chelsea   Loan  Y Summer 2014 Free [11]
8 MF   Francisco Júnior 21 EU Everton   Loan  Y Summer 2014 Free [12]
2 DF   Sam Hutchinson 24 EU Chelsea   Loan  Y Summer 2014 Free [13]
27 MF   Bertrand Traoré 18 Non-EU Chelsea   Loan  Y Winter 2014 Free [14]
9 FW   Uroš Đurđević 19 EU Rad   Transfer  Y Winter 2018 Undisclosed [15]
20 MF   Zakaria Labyad 20 EU Sporting CP   Loan  Y Winter 2015 Free [16]
2 MF   Rochdi Achenteh 25 EU PEC Zwolle Transfer  Y Winter 2016 Undisclosed [17]

Total spending:   0

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
2 DF   Tomáš Kalas 20 EU Chelsea   Loan Return  Y Summer Free
16 DF   Michihiro Yasuda 25 Non-EU Free agent Contract Ended  Y Summer Free
41 DF   Nando Wormgoor 21 EU Dordrecht Contract Ended  Y Summer Free [18]
7 MF   Nicky Hofs 30 EU Free agent Retired  Y Summer Free [19]
41 GK   Sebastiaan van der Sman 24 EU Free agent Released  Y Summer Free [20]
25 DF   Nikola Aksentijević 20 Non-EU Partizan   Loan  Y Summer Free [21][22]
8 MF   Marco van Ginkel 20 EU Chelsea   Transfer  Y Summer £8M [23][24]
9 FW   Wilfried Bony 24 Non-EU Swansea City   Transfer  Y Summer £12M [25]
1 GK   Eloy Room 24 EU Go Ahead Eagles Loan  Y Summer Free [26]
19 FW   Marcus Pedersen 23 EU Barnsley   Loan  Y Summer Free [27]
9 FW   Jonathan Reis 24 EU Bahia   Released  Y During Season Free [28]
25 FW   Adnane Tighadouini 21 EU NAC Breda Transfer  Y Winter Undisclosed [29]
2 DF   Sam Hutchinson 24 EU Chelsea   Loan Return  Y Winter Free [30]
20 MF   Gaël Kakuta 22 EU Chelsea   Loan Return  Y Winter Free [31]
44 MF   Brahim Darri 19 EU De Graafschap Loan  Y Winter Free [32]
15 DF   Cristián Cuevas 18 EU Chelsea   Loan Return  Y During Season Free [33]
11 MF   Giorgi Chanturia 20 EU CFR Cluj   Transfer  Y During Season Undisclosed [34]
8 MF   Francisco Júnior 22 EU Everton   Loan Return  Y During Season Free [35]

Total gaining:   23,200,000 (£20,000,000)

Competition

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Eredivisie

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 PSV 34 18 5 11 60 45 15 59 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round
5 Heerenveen 34 16 9 9 72 51 21 57 Qualification for the European competition play-offs
6 Vitesse Arnhem 34 15 10 9 65 49 16 55
7 Groningen (O) 34 14 9 11 57 53 4 51
8 AZ 34 13 8 13 54 50 4 47
Source: Eredivisie
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winners

Matches

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11 August 2013 1 Vitesse Arnhem 3–1 Heracles Almelo Arnhem
14:30 Leerdam   27'
Pedersen   31'
Ibarra   82'
Report   90 1' Amoah Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 13,778
Referee: Pieter Vink
18 August 2013 2 RKC Waalwijk 4–2 Vitesse Arnhem Waalwijk
16:30 Braber   12'
Castelen   39'
Duits   74' (pen.)   76'
Report   3' Leerdam
  54' Qazaishvili
Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Reinold Wiedemeijer
24 August 2013 3 Roda JC Kerkrade 1–1 Vitesse Arnhem Kerkrade
20:45 Höcher   69' Report   62' Qazaishvili Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion
Attendance: 11,894
Referee: Ed Janssen
1 September 2013 4 Vitesse Arnhem 1–0 FC Twente Arnhem
14:30 Havenaar   22' Report Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 14,745
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
15 September 2013 5 AZ 1–1 Vitesse Arnhem Alkmaar
16:30 Johansson   42' Report Reis   88' Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 15,047
Referee: Richard Liesveld
22 September 2013 7 Vitesse Arnhem 3–0 PEC Zwolle Arnhem
12:30 Piazón   35', 88'
Leerdam   68'
Report Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 15,200
Referee: Tom van Sichem
29 September 2013 8 N.E.C. 2–3 Vitesse Arnhem Nijmegen
12:30 Hemlein   33'
Higdon   85'
Report   11' Leerdam
  41' (pen.) Janssen
  90 2' Piazón
Stadium: Goffertstadion
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Pol van Boekel
2 October 2013 6 ADO Den Haag 2–1 Vitesse Arnhem The Hague
15:30 Kramer   7'
Gehrt   70'
Report   65' Pröpper Stadium: Kyocera Stadion
Attendance: 9,080
Referee: Eric Braamhaar
6 October 2013 9 Vitesse Arnhem 1–2 Feyenoord Arnhem
14:30 Leerdam   37'
Havenaar   74'   83'
Summary de Vrij   18'   74'
Pellè   20'   87'
Mulder   76'
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 18,200
Referee: Pieter Vink
19 October 2013 10 SC Heerenveen 2–3 Vitesse Arnhem Heerenveen
20:45 Finnbogason   43'
Otigba   49'
  54'   73' Piazón
  90 3' Van Aanholt
Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Richard Liesveld
27 October 2013 11 Vitesse Arnhem 2–2 FC Groningen Arnhem
16:30 Havenaar   32'
Pröpper   73'
  75' Zivkovic
  78' Chery
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 19,104
Referee: Björn Kuipers
2 November 2013 12 Ajax 0–1 Vitesse Arnhem Amsterdam
18:45   90' Qazaishvili Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA
Attendance: 51,377
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
9 November 2013 13 Vitesse Arnhem 3–1 FC Utrecht Arnhem
19:45 Atsu   31' (pen.)
Havenaar   86'
Pröpper   90 3'
  63' (pen.) De Ridder Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 16,779
Referee: Pol van Boekel
24 November 2013 14 Go Ahead Eagles 0–3 Vitesse Arnhem Deventer
14:30   35' (pen.)   41' (pen.) Piazon
  65' Kakuta
Stadium: De Adelaarshorst
Attendance: 7,473
Referee: Danny Makkelie
1 December 2013 15 Vitesse Arnhem 3–0 SC Cambuur Arnhem
14:30 Vejinović   33'
Leerdam   50'
Chanturia   90 2'
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 16,903
Referee: Björn Kuipers
7 December 2013 16 PSV 2–6 Vitesse Arnhem Eindhoven
20:45 Memphis   45'
Rekik   84'
  38' Piazon
  66' Havenaar
  75' Leerdam
  85'   90 3' Pröpper
  87' Van Aanholt
Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
15 December 2013 17 Vitesse Arnhem 3–2 NAC Breda Arnhem
14:30 Piazon   35' (pen.)   50'
Leerdam   84'
  24' (pen.) Buijs
  89' Lurling
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 20,800
Referee: Tom van Sichem
21 December 2013 18 Heracles Almelo 2–2 Vitesse Arnhem Almelo
19:45 Linssen   51'   77'   6' Van Aanholt
  41' Piazon
Stadium: Polman Stadion
Attendance: 8,470
Referee: Pieter Vink
18 January 2014 19 PEC Zwolle 1–2 Vitesse Arnhem Zwolle
19:45 Fernandez   10'   3' Atsu
  90' Van Aanholt
Stadium: IJsseldelta Stadion
Attendance: 12,350
Referee: Richard Liesveld
26 January 2014 20 Vitesse Arnhem 1–1 N.E.C. Arnhem
12:30 Mori   30'   71' Higdon Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 20,613
Referee: Pieter Vink
31 January 2014 21 Feyenoord 1–1 Vitesse Arnhem Rotterdam
20:00 Pellè   39'   57' Kashia Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 47,000
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
4 February 2014 22 Vitesse Arnhem 0–2 AZ Arnhem
20:45   20' (o.g.) Van Aanholt
  42' Jóhannsson
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 18,213
Referee: Reinold Wiedemeijer
7 February 2014 23 Vitesse Arnhem 0–0 ADO Den Haag Arnhem
20:00 Pröpper   40'
van der Struijk   58'
Labyad   70'
van Aanholt   80'
Summary   49' Bakker
  58' Alberg
  74' Beugelsdijk
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 16,753
Referee: Pol van Boekel
15 February 2014 24 FC Twente 2–0 Vitesse Arnhem Enschede
18:45 Castaignos   55'
Eghan   64'
Tadić   78'
Summary   4' Leerdam
  59' Vejinović
  60' van Aanholt
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 29,900
Referee: Pieter Vink
23 February 2014 25 Vitesse Arnhem 3–1 RKC Waalwijk Arnhem
14:30 Havenaar   50'
Qazaishvili   52'
Atsu   68'
  14' Anderson Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 23,411
Referee: Dennis Higler
1 March 2014 26 Vitesse Arnhem 3–0 Roda JC Kerkrade Arnhem
20:45 Havenaar   14'   76'
Vejinović   29'
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 16,908
Referee: Richard Liesveld
8 March 2014 27 NAC Breda 1–2 Vitesse Arnhem Breda
20:45 Buijs   10' (pen.)   8' Labyad
  26' Havenaar
Stadium: Rat Verlegh Stadion
Attendance: 17,800
Referee: Björn Kuipers
15 March 2014 28 Vitesse Arnhem 1–2 PSV Arnhem
18:45 Labyad   18'   7' Locadia
  29' Memphis
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 23,076
Referee: Kevin Blom
22 March 2014 29 FC Groningen 3–1 Vitesse Arnhem Groningen
18:45 Zivkovic   10'
Van der Velden   56'
Chery   63'
  39' Atsu Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 19,787
Referee: Pieter Vink
29 March 2014 30 Vitesse Arnhem 2–2 SC Heerenveen Arnhem
18:45 Havenaar   31'
Traoré   67'
  39' Finnbogason
  58' Başaçikoğlu
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 22,176
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
6 April 2014 31 Vitesse Arnhem 1–1 Ajax Arnhem
14:30 Traoré   25'   47' Sigþórsson Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 25,500
Referee: Björn Kuipers
12 April 2014 32 SC Cambuur 4–3 Vitesse Arnhem Leeuwarden
19:45 Barto   25', 69'
Leerdam   29' (o.g.)
Ogbeche   64'
Summary Leerdam   21'
Pröpper   30'
Atsu   39'
Traoré  56'
Stadium: Cambuur Stadion
Attendance: 9,639
Referee: Kevin Blom
27 April 2014 33 Vitesse Arnhem 2–2 Go Ahead Eagles Arnhem
14:30 Leerdam   57'
Kashia   71'
Pröpper   79'
Piazon   90'
Summary Kolder   30'
Antonia   55'
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 20,874
Referee: Tom van Sichem
3 May 2014 34 FC Utrecht 2–1 Vitesse Arnhem Utrecht
18:45 De Ridder   40'
Agudelo   78'
  68' Labyad Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 19,504
Referee: Richard Liesveld

KNVB Cup

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25 September 2013 Second round RVVH 1–3 Vitesse Arnhem Ridderkerk
17:00 Eggers   37' Report   45 1' Janssen
  65' Kashia
  74' Van der Heijden
Stadium: Sportpark Ridderkerk
Attendance: 1,600
Referee: Allard Lindhout
30 October 2013 Third round Vitesse Arnhem 5–0 VV Noordwijk Arnhem
20:00 Kakuta   2'   83'
Van der Struijk   35'
Chanturia   72'
Santos   77'
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 6,210
Referee: Dennis Higler
18 December 2013 Fourth round Roda JC Kerkrade 3–1 Vitesse Arnhem Kerkrade
19:45 Hupperts   66'   90 5'
Höcher   84'
  76' Van Aanholt Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion
Referee: Kevin Blom

UEFA Europa League

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Third qualifying round

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1 August 2013 First leg   FC Petrolul Ploiești 1–1 Vitesse Arnhem Ploiești
19:00 Grozav   84' Report   52' (pen.) Reis Stadium: Stadionul Ilie Oană
Attendance: 11,827
Referee:   Carlos Del Cerro
8 August 2013 Second leg Vitesse Arnhem 1–2
(2–3 agg.)
FC Petrolul Ploiești   Arnhem
20:00 Van der Heijden   72' Report   21' Boudjemaa
  90 5' Grozav
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 10,088
Referee:   Ante Vučemilović-Šimunović Jr.

First round

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7 May 2014 First leg FC Groningen 1–0 Vitesse Arnhem Groningen
18:45 Burnet   88' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 21,460
Referee: Pol van Boekel
10 May 2014 Second leg Vitesse Arnhem 1–4
(1–5 agg.)
FC Groningen Arnhem
18:45 Pröpper   63'   25' Chery
  64' Zivkovic
  83'   89' Kostić
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 17,112
Referee: Pieter Vink

Friendlies

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Pre-season

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22 June 2013 SV de Valleivogels 1–13 Vitesse Arnhem Scherpenzeel
18:30 Tim Colijn   73' Report   10'   28' Reis
  16' Kazaishvili
  17' (o.g.) Mike Abbink
  19'   32' Tighadouini
  25'   44' Darri
  58'   75' Chanturia
  79' Mori
  83' Osman
  87' Kallon
Stadium: Sportpark De Bree-West
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Roelof Luinge
29 June 2013 OWIOS 0–11 Vitesse Arnhem Oldebroek
14:30 Report   9' (o.g.) Arjan Boon
  15' (pen.)   67' Reis
  38'   49' Darri
  51' Pröpper
  56' Kazaishvili
  69' Tighadouini
  79' (pen.) Chanturia
  88' Mori
  89' Talsma
Stadium: Sportpark Bovenmolen
Attendance: 1,250
Referee: Wilco Jansen
6 July 2013 Vitesse Arnhem 5–0 Voorwaarts Twello Hoenderloo
15:00 Reis   12'
Pedersen   23'
Janssen   32'
Tighadouini   35'
Leerdam   85'
Report Stadium: Sportpark SV Beatrix
Attendance: 800
Referee: Gerrit Fikkert
14 July 2013   Standard Liège 0–1 Vitesse Arnhem Wavre
16:00 Report   71' Reis Stadium: Stade Justin Peeters
Attendance: 3,000
Referee:   Erik Lambrechts
19 July 2013   Lierse 2–1 Vitesse Arnhem Lier
19:30 Ghaly   4'
Menga   22'
Report   12' Janssen Stadium: Herman Vanderpoortenstadion
Attendance: 2,000
Referee:   Dirk Schoenmaeckers
27 July 2013 Vitesse Arnhem 0–4 Bayer Leverkusen   Arnhem
15:30   8' Reinartz
  19'   89' Kießling
  42' Bender
Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 6,010
Referee: Pol van Boekel

Winter

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7 January 2014   VfL Wolfsburg 2–3 Vitesse Arnhem Abu Dhabi
19:30 Dost   83' (pen.)   86'   28' Havenaar
  34' Piazon
  75' (pen.) Chanturia
Stadium: Zayed Sports City Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee:   Adel Al Naqbi
10 January 2014   Hamburger SV 0–0 Vitesse Arnhem Abu Dhabi
21:30 Stadium: Zayed Sports City Stadium
Referee:   Ali Hasan Karim

References

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