Competition: | Eerste Divisie |
Season: | 2023–24 |
Dates: | 11 August 2023 – 10 May 2024 |
Winners: | Willem II |
Promoted: | Willem II Groningen NAC Breda |
Biggest Home Win: | |
Biggest Away Win: | |
Highest Scoring: | |
Matches: | 380 |
Total Goals: | 1149 |
League Topscorer: | Henk Veerman |
Longest Wins: | 6 matches Willem II Groningen |
Longest Unbeaten: | 15 matches Groningen |
Longest Winless: | 12 matches Jong FC Utrecht |
Longest Losses: | 6 matches Emmen Telstar Jong FC Utrecht |
Prevseason: | 2022–23 |
Nextseason: | 2024–25 |
Updated: | 10 May 2024 |
The 2023–24 Eerste Divisie was the 68th season of the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands since its establishment in 1956.
A total of 20 teams took part in the league: 17 teams from the 2022–23 Eerste Divisie and 3 teams relegated from the 2022–23 Eredivisie.
Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor | |||
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ADO Den Haag | data-sort-value="Kalezić, Darije" | ![]() | data-sort-value="Sürmeli, Kürşad" | Kürşad Sürmeli | Erreà | Hommerson Casino | |
Cambuur | data-sort-value="Jong, Henk" | data-sort-value="van Kaam, Daniel" | Daniël van Kaam | Adidas | Bouwgroep Dijkstra Draisma | ||
Den Bosch | data-sort-value="Overbeek, William" | William van Overbeek (a.i.) | data-sort-value="Bogert, Victor" | Victor van den Bogert | Robey | D-Reizen | |
Dordrecht | data-sort-value="Santoni, Michele" | ![]() | data-sort-value="Suray, Mathis" | ![]() | Capelli Sport | Keukenwarenhuis.nl | |
Eindhoven | data-sort-value="Weijs, Willem" | Willem Weijs | data-sort-value="Amevor, Mawoune" | Mawouna Amevor | Macron | VDL Groep | |
Emmen | data-sort-value="Arts, Alfons" | Alfons Arts (a.i.) | data-sort-value="Kieftenbeld, Maikel" | Maikel Kieftenbeld | Hummel | EasyToys | |
De Graafschap | data-sort-value= "Vreman, Jan" | Jan Vreman | data-sort-value="Fortes, Jeffry" | ![]() | Robey | Onverwachte Hoek | |
Groningen | data-sort-value="Lukkien, Dick" | data-sort-value="Bacuna, Leandro" | Leandro Bacuna | Robey | OG Clean Fuels | ||
Helmond Sport | data-sort-value="Bogers, Adrie" | Adrie Bogers (a.i.) and Tim Bakens (a.i.) | data-sort-value="Steen, Wouter" | Wouter van der Steen | Saller | Vescom | |
Jong Ajax | data-sort-value="Vos, Dave" | data-sort-value="Misehouy, Gabriel" | Gabriel Misehouy | Adidas | Ziggo | ||
Jong AZ | data-sort-value="Echteld, Lee-Roy" | data-sort-value="Berkhout, Jorn" | Jorn Berkhout | Nike | CTS GROUP | ||
Jong PSV | data-sort-value="Boessen, Wil" | Wil Boessen | data-sort-value="Duiven, Jason" | Jason van Duiven | Puma | Metropoolregio Brainport Eindhoven | |
Jong FC Utrecht | data-sort-value="Dinteren, Ivar" | Ivar van Dinteren | data-sort-value="Leliendal, Yannick" | Yannick Leliendal | Castore | Odido | |
MVV Maastricht | data-sort-value="Verberne, Maurice" | Maurice Verberne | data-sort-value="Souren, Nicky" | Nicky Souren | Nike | OneCasino | |
NAC Breda | data-sort-value="Gastel, Jean-Paul" | Jean-Paul van Gastel | data-sort-value="Martina, Cuco" | Cuco Martina | Nike | OK tankstations | |
Roda JC Kerkrade | data-sort-value="Sibum, Bas" | Bas Sibum | data-sort-value="Kongolo, Rodney" | Rodney Kongolo | Kipsta | APS Groep | |
Telstar | data-sort-value="Correia, Anthony" | Anthony Correia (a.i.) and Ulrich Landvreugd (a.i.) | data-sort-value="Apau, Mitch" | Mitch Apau | Robey | 711 | |
TOP Oss | data-sort-value="Brood, Ruud" | Ruud Brood | data-sort-value="Mac-Intosh, Calvin" | ![]() | Saller | Restaurant Quisine | |
VVV-Venlo | data-sort-value="Kruys, Rick" | Rick Kruys | data-sort-value="Ketting, Rick" | Rick Ketting | Craft | Seacon | |
Willem II | data-sort-value="Maes, Peter" | ![]() | data-sort-value="Heerkens, Freek" | Freek Heerkens | Robey | AVEC |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
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End of interim spell | 30 June 2023 | Pre-season | 1 July 2023 | |||
End of contract | ||||||
Health issues | Jan Vreman | |||||
Willem Weijs | ||||||
End of contract | Dick Lukkien | |||||
Jan Sierksma | ||||||
Mutual consent | Ivar van Dinteren | |||||
End of contract | Bas Sibum | |||||
Mutual consent | Ruud Brood | |||||
23 July 2023 | 4 August 2023 | |||||
Sacked | 5 September 2023 | 15th | Peter van den Berg (a.i.) | 5 September 2023 | ||
13 September 2023 | 10th | Ton Lokhoff (a.i.) | 13 September 2023 | |||
Peter van den Berg (a.i.) | End of interim spell | 18 September 2023 | 7th | 18 September 2023 | ||
Ton Lokhoff (a.i.) | 25 September 2023 | 15th | 25 September 2023 | |||
Sacked | 9 October 2023 | 11th | 10 October 2023 | |||
18 January 2024 | 12th | 20 January 2024 | ||||
Sacked | 5 February 2024 | 20th | Anthony Correia (a.i.) and Ulrich Landvreugd (a.i.) | 6 February 2024 | ||
8 April 2024 | 13th | Adrie Bogers (a.i.) and Tim Bakens (a.i.) | 9 April 2024 | |||
9 April 2024 | 12th | Alfons Arts (a.i.) | 13 April 2024 | |||
11 April 2024 | 19th | William van Overbeek (a.i.) | 11 April 2024 |
FC Groningen drew the highest average home attendance in the 2023-24 edition of the Eerste Divisie.