Last updated on May 12, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Douwe Vernooij
NEC Nijmegen 
Eredivisie Position
Defender
Height
-
Weight
-
Date of Birth - Nationality
- - Netherlands
Birth City
Ranking
4th
— Eredivisie
Statistics of Douwe Vernooij — Season 2025/2026
📊 General
Appearances
0
Starts
0
Minutes played
0
Goals
0
Average rating
0/10
Cards
0
Yellow
-
0
Red
🛡️ Defensive stats
Tackles
0
Interceptions
0
Fouls committed
0
Penalty committed
0
Passes - accuracy
0 - 0%
Duels won %
- (0/0)
📊 General
Appearances
0
Starts
0
Minutes played
0
Goals
0
Average rating
0/10
Cards
0
Yellow
-
0
Red
🛡️ Defensive stats
Tackles
0
Interceptions
0
Fouls committed
0
Key passes
0
Passes - accuracy
0 - 0%
Duels won %
- (0/0)
Standings Eredivisie 2025/2026
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSV Eindhoven | 33 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 96 | 44 | +52 | 81 | WDWWW |
| 2 |  Feyenoord | 33 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 68 | 44 | +24 | 62 | DWWDD |
| 3 |  Twente | 33 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 58 | 35 | +23 | 58 | WDDWW |
| 4 |  NEC Nijmegen | 33 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 75 | 52 | +23 | 56 | LDDDW |
| 5 |  Ajax | 33 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 62 | 41 | +21 | 55 | LDWWL |
| 6 |  AZ Alkmaar | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 51 | DDDWW |
| 7 |  Heerenveen | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 57 | 51 | +6 | 50 | WWLW |
| 8 |  Utrecht | 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 53 | 42 | +11 | 50 | WWLWL |
| 9 |  Groningen | 33 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 45 | WLLDW |
| 10 |  Sparta Rotterdam | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 59 | -21 | 43 | LDLLD |
| 11 |  Fortuna Sittard | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 49 | 61 | -12 | 39 | WLLDL |
| 12 |  GO Ahead Eagles | 33 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 53 | 51 | +2 | 38 | LDDDW |
| 13 |  PEC Zwolle | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 44 | 69 | -25 | 37 | LWLDL |
| 14 |  Excelsior | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 54 | -14 | 35 | DWWDL |
| 15 |  Telstar | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 54 | -7 | 34 | WDWLL |
| 16 |  FC Volendam | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 34 | 53 | -19 | 32 | DLWLD |
| 17 |  NAC Breda | 32 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 55 | -25 | 25 | LLDD |
| 18 |  Heracles | 33 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 34 | 83 | -49 | 19 | LLLLL |
Champions League UCL Qualification Europa / Conf. League Relegation zone
Squad — NEC Nijmegen
G. Crettaz
J. Cillessen
M. Overmars
R. Janse
A. Kaplan
B. Nuytinck
B. Pereira
Deveron Fonville
Douwe Vernooij
E. Dasa
J. Willems
Mees Rensen
P. Sandler
T. Ouwejan
B. Önal
D. Nejašmić
D. Proper
I. Hansen-Aarøen
K. Sano
S. Ouaissa
Sam de Laat
W. Willumsson
B. Linssen
Danilo
Jesaja Mustapha
Kevin Kers
Koki Ogawa
N. Lebreton
T. Chery
V. Misidjan
Y. El Kachati
Career of Douwe Vernooij since 2018
2025/2026
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TRANSFERS
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BIOGRAPHY
Douwe Vernooij represents NEC Nijmegen in the Eredivisie, one of the most competitive divisions in world football. His Netherlands roots have shaped his footballing identity, blending physicality with technical quality. His work as a defender goes beyond what the statistics show — he contributes to the team's balance in ways that are highly valued. His defensive discipline and ability to cut out opposition moves make him a valuable asset in NEC Nijmegen's back line. Throughout the 2025/2026 season, he has continued to affirm himself as a key member of NEC Nijmegen's group. Given his performances, Douwe Vernooij naturally asserts himself as a key part of NEC Nijmegen's sporting project.