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1998–99 PSV Eindhoven season

During the 1998–99 Dutch football season, PSV Eindhoven competed in the Eredivisie.

PSV Eindhoven
1998–99 season
ManagerBobby Robson
StadiumPhilips Stadion
Eredivisie3rd
KNVB CupSemi-final
Champions LeagueGroup stage
Johan Cruyff ShieldWinners
Top goalscorerRuud van Nistelrooy (31)

Season summary edit

PSV dropped one place in the final league table to third, only qualifying for the Champions League on the final day of the season. Manager Bobby Robson's contract expired at the end of the season, and former PSV right-back Eric Gerets was signed from Belgian champions Club Brugge as his replacement.

Players edit

First-team squad edit

Squad at end of season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   NED Patrick Lodewijks
2 DF   NED André Ooijer
3 DF   RUS Yuriy Nikiforov[notes 1]
4 DF   NED Stan Valckx
5 DF   BEL Davy Oyen
6 MF   NED Robert Fuchs
7 DF   POR Abel Xavier[notes 2]
8 FW   NED Ruud van Nistelrooy
9 FW   BEL Gilles De Bilde
10 FW   BEL Luc Nilis (captain)
11 MF   FIN Joonas Kolkka
12 MF   NED Arnold Bruggink
13 MF   GEO Giorgi Gakhokidze
14 DF   NED Ernest Faber
15 DF   NED Jürgen Dirkx
16 DF   NED Chris van der Weerden
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 DF   BRA Marcos
18 MF   SVK Igor Demo
19 MF   POL Tomasz Iwan
20 MF   RUS Dmitri Khokhlov
21 DF   NED Theo Lucius
22 FW   BRA Claudio
23 GK   NED Ronald Waterreus
24 MF   ROU Ovidiu Stîngă
25 MF   NED Marciano Vink[notes 3]
28 DF   BRA Jorginho Paulista
29 MF   DEN Dennis Rommedahl
30 DF   LTU Andrius Skerla
31 GK   NED Wilbert Need
32 MF   NED Björn van der Doelen
33 DF   NED Rob Wielaert

Left club during season edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF   NED Wilfred Bouma (on loan to Fortuna Sittard)
No. Pos. Nation Player

Jong PSV edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF   DEN Kasper Bøgelund
— MF   NED Johan Pater
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW   NED Björn Becker

Transfers edit

In edit

Out edit

References edit

  1. ^ "L' Udinese sempre piu' brasiliana: arrivano Jorginho e Warley". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 26 January 1999. Retrieved 18 July 2021.

Notes edit

  1. ^ Nikiforov was born in Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, and made his international debut for Ukraine in 1992, but also qualified to represent Russia internationally and made his international debut for Russia in 1993.
  2. ^ Xavier was born in Nampula, Mozambique, but also qualified to represent Portugal internationally and represented Portugal at U-16, U-17, U-18, U-20 and U-21 level before making his international debut for Portugal in March 1993.
  3. ^ Vink was born in Paramaribo, Suriname, but also qualified to represent the Netherlands internationally and made his international debut for the Netherlands in 1991.
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