RKC Waalwijk

Biography and Profile of RKC Waalwijk

RKC Waalwijk is a professional football club based in Waalwijk, Netherlands. Currently competing in Eerste Divisie, they play their home matches at the iconic Mandemakers Stadion. The team has built a formidable reputation both domestically and in continental competitions. Follow RKC Waalwijk on FotLive for real-time scores, team stats, and transfer news.

Standout Performers & Ratings

During the current campaign, Jordi Altena has emerged as the standout performer for RKC Waalwijk, delivering consistently excellent displays that have earned him a team-high 7.61 rating. He is flanked in influence by Juan Familia-Castillo and Jesper Uneken, who have also impressed with seasonal ratings of 7.43 and 7.4 respectively.

Top Scorers & Offensive Output

Providing the cutting edge in attack, Michiel Kramer has been the primary source of goals for RKC Waalwijk, leading the team's scoring charts with 22 goals so far this season, supported by key playmaker Denilho Cleonise who registered 7 assists.

Recent Match Log

• May 9, 2026: draw away 1-1 vs Willem II (Eredivisie Qualification)
• May 5, 2026: loss at home 0-1 vs Willem II (Eredivisie Qualification)
• May 1, 2026: draw at home 1-1 vs Roda JC Kerkrade (Eredivisie Qualification)
• April 28, 2026: draw away 1-1 vs Roda JC Kerkrade (Eredivisie Qualification)
• April 24, 2026: win at home 4-1 vs Jong PSV (Eerste Divisie)

Current League Standings & Position

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	ADO Den Haag	38	29	2	7	+53	89
2	Cambuur	38	23	9	6	+27	78
3	Willem II	38	20	8	10	+17	68
4	De Graafschap	38	18	9	11	+16	63
5	Almere City FC	38	18	4	16	+15	58
6	RKC Waalwijk	38	16	10	12	+12	58
7	Jong PSV	38	17	5	16	+2	56
8	Roda JC Kerkrade	38	14	13	11	+5	55
9	FC Den Bosch	38	14	9	15	-4	51
10	FC Dordrecht	38	12	11	15	-8	47
11	FC Eindhoven	38	14	5	19	-18	47
12	Jong FC Utrecht	38	12	10	16	-4	46
13	VVV-Venlo	38	13	6	19	-8	45
14	FC Emmen	38	12	9	17	-14	45
15	Vitesse	38	15	11	12	+9	44
16	TOP Oss	38	11	11	16	-10	44
17	Jong AZ Alkmaar	38	12	4	22	-15	40
18	Helmond Sport	38	10	9	19	-20	39
19	MVV Maastricht	38	9	11	18	-32	38
20	Jong Ajax	38	9	8	21	-23	35

Official Squad & Player Roster

The active squad for RKC Waalwijk consists of the following player roster classified by positions:

Goalkeepers: Mark Spenkelink (Netherlands), Tom Bramel (Netherlands), Yanick van Osch (Netherlands)

Defenders: Bjarn Zorgdrager (Netherlands), Faissal Al Mazyani (Morocco), Juan Familia-Castillo (Dominican Republic), Liam van Gelderen (Suriname), Loek Postma (Netherlands), Luuk Wouters (Netherlands), Melle Witteveen (Netherlands), Navajo Bakboord (Suriname), Nazjir Held (Curacao), Roshon van Eijma (Curacao), Tim van de Loo (Netherlands)

Midfielders: Daniël van Kaam (Netherlands), Godfried Roemeratoe (Curacao), Hans Mulder, Harrie Kuster (Netherlands), Iiass Bel Hassani, Ingo van Weert, Jean-Paul Boëtius (Suriname), Jesper Uneken (Netherlands), Kevin Vermeulen, Luuk Vogels (Netherlands), Marcel Schaapman (Netherlands), Paul Quasten, Quentin van Beekveld (Netherlands), Rein van Hedel (Netherlands), Richard van der Venne (Netherlands), Roy Kuijpers (Netherlands), Ryan Fage (France), Sander Duits (Netherlands), Xander Mulder (Netherlands)

Forwards: Denilho Cleonise (Netherlands), Michiel Kramer (Netherlands), Tim van der Leij (Netherlands), Yoram van der Veen (Netherlands)

In recent transfer activity, RKC Waalwijk has brought in new signings including Jordy de Wijs (from Düsseldorf), Jordy de Wijs (from Düsseldorf), Tom Bramel (from Brann), Harrie Kuster (from FC Twente) and Owen Panneflek (from FC Twente) and 1 more. On the other hand, players departing the club include Tim van der Leij (to VfB Stuttgart), Tim van der Leij (to VfB Stuttgart), Sekou Bangoura (to Columbus), Sekou Bangoura (to Columbus) and Besar Halimi (to Raja Casablanca) and 6 more.

Head Coach & Management

Sander Duits is the current head coach of RKC Waalwijk. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 42% win rate across 38 matches, averaging 1.53 points per game. Previously, Henk Fraser managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 13 wins from 68 matches (a 19% win rate).

Home Ground & Facilities

RKC Waalwijk hosts their home matches at the historic Mandemakers Stadion located in Waalwijk. The stadium has a total seating capacity of 37,994 spectators, generating a vibrant home atmosphere during matchdays.

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