2015–16 SBV Vitesse season explained

Club:	Vitesse Arnhem
Season:	2015–16
Manager:	Peter Bosz Rob Maas
Chairman:	Bert Roetert
League:	Eredivisie
League Result:	9th
Cup1:	KNVB Cup
Cup1 Result:	Second round
Cup2:	UEFA Europa League
Cup2 Result:	Third qualifying round
League Topscorer:	Valeri Kazaishvili (10 goals)
Season Topscorer:	Valeri Kazaishvili (10 goals)
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Prevseason:	2014–15
Nextseason:	2016–17

During the 2015–16 season Vitesse Arnhem participated in the Dutch Eredivisie, in the KNVB Cup and the UEFA Europa League.

Players

Squad details

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			6 February 1989	117	0	4	0	Academy	1 July 2008	Free	30 June 2018
22	Piet Velthuizen	GK		Nijmegen	3 November 1986	240	0	1	0	Hércules	26 July 2011	Free	30 June 2016
48	Jeroen Houwen	GK		Venray	18 February 1996	–	–	–	–	Academy	1 July 2013	Free	30 June 2018
Defenders
3	Maikel van der Werff	CB/RB/LB		Hoorn	22 April 1989	28	0	–	–	PEC Zwolle	19 February 2015	Free	30 June 2019
5	Kelvin Leerdam	LB/DM/CB		Paramaribo	24 June 1990	73	11	–	–	Feyenoord	2 July 2013	Free	30 June 2017
6	Arnold Kruiswijk	CB		Groningen	2 November 1984	40	0	–	–	Heerenveen	19 May 2014	Free	30 June 2017
8	Kosuke Ota	LB/CB		Tokyo	23 July 1987	16	0	6	0	FC Tokyo	1 January 2016	Free	30 June 2020
17	Kevin Diks	RB/CB		Apeldoorn	6 October 1996	63	2	–	–	Academy	1 July 2014	Free	30 June 2018
37	Guram Kashia (c)	CB/RB		Tbilisi	4 July 1987	211	18	42	1	Dinamo Tbilisi	31 August 2010	€ 300K	30 June 2020
44	Thomas Oude Kotte	CB		Apeldoorn	20 March 1996	2	0	–	–	Academy	1 July 2015	Free	30 June 2018
45	Leeroy Schorea	RB/LB		Nijmegen	3 March 1997	–	–	–	–	Academy	1 July 2015	Free	30 June 2018
49	Julian Lelieveld	RB/CB		Arnhem	24 November 1997	2	0	–	–	Academy	29 July 2015	Free	30 June 2020
Midfielders
10	Valeri Kazaishvili	AM/SS/RW		Ozurgeti	23 January 1993	118	27	13	3	Olimpi	9 August 2011	Nominal	30 June 2018
11	Denys Oliynyk	LW/AM		Zaporizhia	16 June 1987	62	10	12	0	Dnipro	26 May 2014	Free	30 June 2016
13	Nathan	AM/LW/SS		Blumenau	13 March 1996	19	2	–	–		10 July 2015	Loan	30 June 2016
18	Marvelous Nakamba	CM/DM/LB		Hwange	19 January 1994	41	1	1	0	Nancy	13 August 2014	Free	30 June 2018
20	Danilo Pantić	AM/LW		Ruma	26 October 1996	8	0	–	–		13 July 2015	Loan	30 June 2016
21	Sheran Yeini	DM/RB		Tel Aviv	8 December 1986	27	1	16	0	Maccabi Tel Aviv	20 April 2015	Free	30 June 2019
26	Milot Rashica	AM/RW/LW			28 June 1996	34	8	–	–		10 February 2015	€ 300K	30 June 2018
30	Renato Ibarra	RW		Ambuquí	20 January 1991	146	12	26	0	El Nacional	8 July 2011	€ 2M	30 June 2017
31	Arshak Koryan	RW/LW		Sochi	17 June 1995	–	–	–	–	Lokomotiv Moscow	2 February 2015	Free	30 June 2016
34	Lewis Baker	CM/AM/RW		Luton	25 April 1995	34	5	–	–		27 June 2015	Loan	30 June 2016
40	Elmo Lieftink	DM/CM		Deventer	3 February 1994	–	–	–	–	Academy	30 March 2015	Free	30 June 2018
41	Mo Osman	AM/LW		Qamishli	1 January 1994	1	0	–	–	Academy	30 March 2015	Free	30 June 2016
42	Mitchell van Bergen	RW/LW/AM		Oss	27 August 1999	1	0	–	–	Academy	17 December 2015	Free	30 June 2018
Forwards
7	Isaiah Brown	SS/RW/LW		Peterborough	7 January 1997	24	1	–	–		10 July 2015	Loan	30 June 2016
9	Dominic Solanke	ST/SS		Basingstoke	14 September 1997	26	7	–	–		4 August 2015	Loan	30 June 2016
43	Zhang Yuning	ST/SS		Wenzhou	5 January 1997	8	2	–	–	Hangzhou Greentown	1 July 2015	Free	30 June 2017

Transfers

See main article: List of Dutch football transfers summer 2015.

In

Total spending: €300,000

Out

Total gaining: €8,000,000

BalanceTotal: €7,700,000

Competition

Friendlies

Pre-season

Overview

Competition	Record
KNVB Cup
Europa League
Total Eredivisie See main article: 2015–16 Eredivisie. Results KNVB Cup See main article: 2015–16 KNVB Cup. Europa League See main article: 2015–16 UEFA Europa League. Third qualifying round Statistics Appearances No. Pos. Name Eredivisie KNVB Cup Europa League Total Discipline Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals 1 GK Eloy Room 34 0 0 0 2 0 36 0 0 0 3 DF Maikel van der Werff 25 (1) 0 1 0 1 0 27 (1) 0 5 0 5 DF Kelvin Leerdam 14 (1) 1 1 0 2 0 17 (1) 1 5 0 6 DF Arnold Kruiswijk 20 (2) 0 0 0 0 0 20 (2) 0 2 0 7 FW Isaiah Brown 12 (10) 1 0 0 2 0 14 (10) 1 3 0 8 DF Kosuke Ota 15 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 15 (1) 0 5 1 9 FW Dominic Solanke 21 (4) 7 1 0 0 0 22 (4) 7 0 0 10 MF Valeri Kazaishvili 31 (2) 10 1 0 2 0 34 (2) 10 0 0 11 MF Denys Oliynyk 18 (7) 5 1 1 2 0 21 (7) 6 3 0 13 MF Nathan 4 (14) 2 0 0 0 (1) 0 4 (15) 2 0 0 17 DF Kevin Diks 29 (1) 2 1 0 2 0 32 (1) 2 5 0 18 MF Marvelous Nakamba 30 1 1 0 2 0 33 1 6 2 20 MF Danilo Pantić 0 (6) 0 0 0 0 (2) 0 0 (8) 0 0 0 21 MF Sheran Yeini 23 (3) 1 1 0 0 0 24 (3) 1 6 0 22 GK Piet Velthuizen 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 26 MF Milot Rashica 29 (2) 8 0 (1) 0 1 (1) 0 30 (4) 8 3 0 30 MF Renato Ibarra 8 (8) 0 1 0 0 0 9 (8) 0 3 1 34 MF Lewis Baker 23 (8) 5 0 (1) 0 2 0 25 (9) 5 2 0 37 DF Guram Kashia 26 (1) 5 1 0 2 0 29 (1) 5 4 1 40 MF Elmo Lieftink 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 MF Mohammed Osman 0 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 (1) 0 0 0 42 FW Mitchell van Bergen 0 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 (1) 0 0 0 43 FW Zhang Yuning 1 (7) 2 0 0 0 0 1 (7) 2 0 0 44 DF Thomas Oude Kotte 1 (1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 (1) 0 0 0 45 DF Leeroy Schorea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 GK Jeroen Houwen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 DF Julian Lelieveld 1 0 0 0 0 (1) 0 1 (1) 0 0 0 Players who left the club in August/January transfer window or on loan 14 FW Abiola Dauda 4 (7) 3 0 0 0 0 4 (7) 3 0 0 35 DF Rochdi Achenteh 5 0 0 0 1 (1) 0 6 (1) 0 1 0 — FW Uroš Đurđević 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Top scorers The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal. width=10 width=10 width=10 width=150 Player width=50 Eredivisie width=50 KNVB Cup width=50 Europa League width=50 Total 1 MF 10 Valeri Kazaishvili 10 0 0 10 2 MF 26 Milot Rashica 8 0 0 8 3 FW 9 Dominic Solanke 7 0 0 7 4 MF 11 Denys Oliynyk 5 1 0 6 5 MF 34 Lewis Baker 5 0 0 5 DF 37 Guram Kashia 5 0 0 5 7 FW 14 Abiola Dauda 3 0 0 3 8 MF 13 Nathan 2 0 0 2 DF 17 Kevin Diks 2 0 0 2 FW 43 Zhang Yuning 2 0 0 2 11 DF 5 Kelvin Leerdam 1 0 0 1 MF 7 Isaiah Brown 1 0 0 1 MF 18 Marvelous Nakamba 1 0 0 1 MF 21 Sheran Yeini 1 0 0 1 Own goals 2 0 0 2 Total 54 1 0 57 External links Vitesse Official Website UEFA Website