US EditionTelstar Win Promotion to Eredivisie After 47-Year Absence - DutchNews.nl
- Telstar, a Noord-Holland club, secured promotion to the Eredivisie after a 3-1 away win over Willem II on June 2, 2025.
- Telstar secured a spot in the promotion playoffs by finishing in seventh place in the second tier, then triumphed over Willem II in the two-legged final to earn their ascent to the Eredivisie.
- Mees Kaandorp scored twice and Youssef El Kachati, the team's top scorer with 25 goals this season, added a goal as Telstar established a 2-0 lead early on.
- Coach Anthony Correia commended the team’s perseverance throughout the season, stating that considering the challenges faced, their achievements have been impressive.
- Telstar’s promotion ends a 47-year absence from the Eredivisie and marks a significant achievement for the club, although striker El Kachati confirmed he will not renew his contract.
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"No, not normal. I am completely speechless." Telstar goalkeeper Ronald Koeman Jr. was momentarily speechless after the club returned to the Eredivisie after a 47-year absence at the expense of Willem II.
In the last season at the highest level (in 1978) Louis van Gaal was still a player of Telstar. Now the modest club stunts with promotion by beating Willem II.
In this live blog we follow the final of the play-offs. Telstar and Willem II compete for the last ticket for the Eredivisie next season.
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Youssef El Kachati delivered the perfect parting gift to Telstar, finding the net in a 3-1 away win over Willem II that secured the club’s promotion to the Eredivisie. The result sealed a 5-3 aggregate win in the playoff final, capping off a remarkable run from the seventh-placed finishers in the Dutch second tier. It […] The post Celtic Transfer Target Opens Door to Hoops Move first appeared on Celts Are Here.
Telstar beat Willem II to seal first promotion to the Eredivisie in 47 years
Telstar will be playing in the Eredivisie again for the first time in 47 years. The Noord-Holland club confirmed their promotion by defeating Willem II 1-3 in the final of the playoffs. The first leg of the tie had finished 2-2 three days ago. FC Volendam and Excelsior had already ensured their promotion to the Eredivisie for next season. Willem II will be relegated with RKC Waalwijk and Almere City FC. This comes a season after Willem II had wo…
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