2019–20 Heracles Almelo season explained

Club:	Heracles Almelo
Season:	2019–20
Manager:	Frank Wormuth
Stadium:	Erve Asito
League:	Eredivisie
League Result:	8th
Cup1:	KNVB Cup
Cup1 Result:	Round of 16
Average Attendance:	10,307^[1]
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Prevseason:	2018–19
Nextseason:	2020–21

During the 2019–20 season, Heracles Almelo participated in the Eredivisie and the KNVB Cup. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Eredivisie season was abandoned with Heracles Almelo in 8th place.^[2] They were knocked out in the round of 16 in the KNVB Cup, losing at home to SBV Vitesse.

Competitions

Eredivisie

See main article: 2019–20 Eredivisie.

League table

KNVB Cup

See main article: 2019–20 KNVB Cup.

Player Transfers

Players In

Date	Position	Player	From	Type	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2019	MF	Teun Bijleveld	Ajax AFC	Transfer	Free	^[3]
1 July 2019	DF	Navajo Bakboord	Ajax AFC	Transfer	Free	^[4]
1 July 2019	MF	Orestis Kiomourtzoglou	SpVgg Unterhaching	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[5]
7 July 2019	FW	Mauro Júnior	PSV Eindhoven	Loan	Season Loan	^[6]
7 July 2019	MF	Adrián Szőke	FC Koln	Transfer	Free
8 July 2019	FW	Cyriel Dessers	FC Utrecht	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[7]

Players Out

Date	Position	Player	To	Type	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2019	FW	Vincent Vermeij	MSV Duisburg	Transfer	Free	^[8]
1 July 2019	MF	Lerin Duarte	Aris	Transfer	Free	^[9]
1 July 2019	DF	Wout Droste	Go Ahead Eagles	Transfer	Free	^[10]
1 July 2019	MF	Brandley Kuwas	Al-Nasr	Transfer	Free	^[11]
1 July 2019	FW	Zeki Erkilinç	FC Dordrecht	Transfer	Free	^[12]
1 July 2019	DF	Tim van de Berg	Released	Transfer	Free	^[13]
9 July 2019	FW	Adrián Dalmau	FC Utrecht	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[14]
9 July 2019	MF	Yoell van Nieff	Puskás Akadémia	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[15]
2 Aug 2019	MF	Kristoffer Peterson	Swansea City	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[16]

References

1. Web site: Eredivisie 2019/2020 - Attendance . worldfootball.net . en . 27 May 2020.
2. Web site: Coronavirus and sport: Eredivisie cancelled because of pandemic . 25 April 2020 . BBC Sport . en-gb . 27 May 2020.
3. Web site: Heracles Almelo contracteert Teun Bijleveld. 2019-06-21. Heracles. nl. 2019-08-05.
4. Web site: Heracles Almelo contracteert Navajo Bakboord. 2019-05-23. Heracles. nl. 2019-08-05.
5. Web site: Heracles haalt middenvelder Kiomourtzoglou. 2019-06-20. VTBL. nl. 2019-08-05.
6. Web site: Heracles huurt Mauro Júnior van PSV. 2019-07-07. VTBL. nl. 2019-08-05.
7. Web site: Heracles Almelo legt Cyriel Dessers vast. 2019-07-08. Heracles. nl. 2019-08-05.
8. Web site: Beweglich, dynamisch, gut ausgebildet: Vermeij stürmt für den MSV. Presseabteilung. MSV Duisburg-. MSV Duisburg. de. 2019-08-05.
9. Web site: Άρης: Δικός του ο Ντουάρτε για τρία χρόνια. Ιουν. 2019 12:50. Επιμέλεια: Sport24 gr Δημοσίευση: 02. www.sport24.gr. en. 2019-08-05.
10. Web site: Verdediger Wout Droste keert terug bij GA Eagles. 2019-06-20. De Stentor. 2021-01-02. nl.
11. Web site: Brandley Kuwas vertrekt naar Al Nasr. 2019-05-13. Heracles. nl. 2019-08-05.
12. Web site: Zeki Erkılınç - FC Dordrecht - Aktuelles Spielerprofil - Bild.de. sport.bild.de. de. 2019-08-05.
13. Web site: Proefspeler Tim van de Berg geeft PEC Zwolle extra verdedigende optie op de training.
14. Web site: Dalmau: "Ik had verschillende aanbiedingen in heel Europa". FCUpdate.nl. 2019-08-05.
15. Web site: Yoëll van Nieff kiest voor Hongaars voetbalavontuur. RTV Noord. NL. 2019-08-05.
16. News: Swansea City: Kristoffer Peterson joins from Heracles. 2019-08-02. 2019-08-05. en-GB.