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FC Twente

2009–10 season
Manager	Steve McClaren
Stadium	De Grolsch Veste
Eredivisie	1st
KNVB Cup	Semi-finals
UEFA Champions League	Third qualifying round
UEFA Europa League	Round of 32
Top goalscorer	League: Bryan Ruiz (24) All: Bryan Ruiz (28)
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During the 2009–10 Dutch football season, FC Twente competed in the Eredivisie.

Season summary

Twente won their first ever Eredivise title. Manager Steve McClaren departed for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg and was replaced by Gent manager Michel Preud'homme.

Competitions

Eredivisie

League table

KNVB Cup

UEFA Champions League

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Fenerbahçe	6	5	0	1	8	3	+5	15	Advance to knockout phase
2	Twente	6	2	2	2	5	6	−1	8
3	Sheriff Tiraspol	6	1	2	3	4	5	−1	5
4	Steaua București	6	0	4	2	3	6	−3	4

Round of 32

Kit

Twente's kit was manufactured by Italian brand Diadora and sponsored by Arke.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  NED Sander Boschker 2 DF  AUS David Carney 3 DF  NED Nicky Kuiper 4 DF  NED Peter Wisgerhof 5 DF  SRB Slobodan Rajković (on loan from Chelsea) 6 MF  NED Wout Brama (captain) 7 FW  AZE Vagif Javadov 8 DF  NED Ronnie Stam 9 FW  SUI Blaise Nkufo 10 FW  DEN Kenneth Perez 13 GK  BUL Nikolay Mihaylov (on loan from Liverpool) 14 MF  RSA Bernard Parker 15 FW  SVK Miroslav Stoch (on loan from Chelsea) 16 GK  NED Cees Paauwe

No. Pos. Nation Player 17 FW  BRA Wellington (on loan from 1899 Hoffenheim) 18 MF  CIV Cheick Tioté 19 DF  BRA Douglas 20 FW  NED Luuk de Jong 22 MF  CRC Bryan Ruiz 23 MF  IRQ Nashat Akram 24 MF  NED Theo Janssen 25 FW  SVK Andrej Rendla 26 DF  NED Dwight Tiendalli 27 MF  CRO Dario Vujičević 28 FW  GHA Ransford Osei (on loan from Maccabi Haifa) 33 MF  NED Alexander Bannink 34 MF  GER Thilo Leugers 36 DF  AUT Michael Schimpelsberger

Left club during season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 7 FW  NED Romano Denneboom (on loan to Sparta Rotterdam) 11 FW  AUS Nikita Rukavytsya (on loan to Roeselare) 12 DF  NED Jeroen Heubach (on loan to NEC) 17 MF  NED Youssouf Hersi (to AEK Athens) 21 FW  AUT Marko Arnautović (on loan to Inter)

No. Pos. Nation Player 26 MF  ISL Bjarni Viðarsson (to Roeselare) 29 MF  FIN Përparim Hetemaj (to Brescia) 31 FW  NED Lesley Nahrwold (on loan to RBC Roosendaal) 66 DF  CZE Martin Sus (to 1. FC Brno)

Reserves

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 32 FW  NOR Flamur Kastrati 35 DF  GER Sebastian Sumelka 37 DF  NED Mitch Stockentree 38 MF  GER Theo Vogelsang 39 DF  FIN Petteri Pennanen 40 DF  POL Bartek Pacuszka 42 DF  FIN Tuomas Rannankari 43 DF  GER Stefan Thesker 44 GK  NED Nick Hengelman 45 GK  NED Nick Marsman 46 DF  NED Sander van Aken

No. Pos. Nation Player 47 DF  NED Thijs Bouma 48 DF  GER Nils Röseler 49 FW  SVK Filip Oršula 50 FW  NED Ruud Bruns 52 DF  NED Leon van Dijk 53 FW  ANG Hermani de Andrade 54 FW  NED Steven Berghuis 55 MF  AFG Faysal Shayesteh 57 FW  NED Ola John 62 MF  GER Marcel Piesche 69 FW  NED Ninos Gouriye

References

1. Taylor, Louise (2010-05-02). "Steve McClaren goes from zero to hero as FC Twente win Dutch title". The Guardian. Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda: Guardian Media Group. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
2. "First title for Twente". ESPNsoccernet. ESPN. 2010-05-02. Archived from the original on 2011-06-22. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
3. "FootballSquads - FC Twente - 2009/10".

Notes

1. Nkufo was born in Kinshasa, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), but also qualified to represent Switzerland internationally and made his international debut for Switzerland in 2000.
2. de Jong was born in Aigle, Switzerland, but also qualified to represent the Netherlands internationally and represented the Netherlands at U-19 and U-21 level before making his international debut for the Netherlands in February 2011.
3. Tiendalli was born in Paramaribo, Suriname, but was raised in the Netherlands and represented the Netherlands at U-21 level before making his international debut for the Netherlands in June 2013.
4. Vujičević was born in Sarajevo, SFR Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina), but also qualified to represent Croatia internationally and represented Croatia at U-21 level.
5. Hersi was born in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, but also qualified to represent the Netherlands internationally and represented the Netherlands at U-21 level.
6. Hetemaj was born in Srbica, SFR Yugoslavia (now Skenderaj, Kosovo), but was raised in Finland from the age of 5 and represented Finland at U-19 and U-21 level before making his international debut for Finland in February 2009.
7. Kastrati was born in Oslo, Norway, and represented Norway at U-18, U-19, and U-21 level, but also qualified to represent Albania and Kosovo internationally and made his international debut for Kosovo in 2014.
8. Vogelsang was born in Omsk, Soviet Union (now Russia), but also holds German citizenship.
9. John was born in Zwedru, Liberia, but was raised in the Netherlands from the age of 2 and represented the Netherlands at U-17, U-19 and U-21 level before making his international debut for the Netherlands in 2013.

• FC Twente seasons
• Dutch football clubs 2009–10 season
• Dutch football championship–winning seasons