1998–99 Feyenoord season

During the 1998–99 Dutch football season, Feyenoord competed in the Eredivisie.

Feyenoord
1998–99 season
ChairmanJorien van den Herik
ManagerLeo Beenhakker
StadiumDe Kuip
Eredivisie1st
KNVB CupSemi-finals
UEFA CupQuarter-finals

Season summary edit

Feyenoord won the Eredivisie with a comfortable 15-point margin over runners-up Willem II. This was their last Dutch league title until 2017.

First-team squad edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   POL Jerzy Dudek
2 DF   GHA Christian Gyan
3 MF   URU Fernando Picun
4 DF   NED Bernard Schuiteman
5 MF   NED Jean-Paul van Gastel (captain)
6 MF   NED Paul Bosvelt
7 MF   CIV Bonaventure Kalou
8 DF   NED Kees van Wonderen
9 FW   ARG Julio Ricardo Cruz
10 FW   DEN Jon Dahl Tomasson
11 FW   NED Henk Vos
13 MF   BRA Tininho
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW   NED Peter van Vossen
15 DF   ARG Patricio Graff
16 DF   NED Bert Konterman
17 DF   NED Patrick Paauwe
18 MF   RUS Igor Korneev
20 DF   NED Ferry de Haan
21 GK   NED Edwin Zoetebier
22 DF   NED Ulrich van Gobbel[1]
23 DF   NED Henk Fräser
24 FW   NED Robin Nelisse[2]
25 DF   GHA Patrick Allotey
26 GK   NED Ronald Graafland
27 DF   NED René Bot
28 FW   BEL Thomas Buffel
29 MF   NED Kelly Rietbroek
30 MF   NED Rene van Dieren
31 MF   POL Euzebiusz Smolarek

Results edit

UEFA Cup edit

First round edit

15 September 1998 Stuttgart   1–3   Feyenoord Stuttgart
Bobic   31' Report Van Gastel   19'
Tomasson   21', 32'
29 September 1998 Feyenoord   0–3
(3–4 agg.)
  Stuttgart Rotterdam
Report Balakov   35'
Đorđević   70'
Bobic   90'

Transfers edit

In edit

References edit

  1. ^ Van Gobbel was born in Paramaribo, Suriname.
  2. ^ Nelisse was born in Rotterdam, Netherlands, but also qualified to represent the Netherlands Antilles internationally.