# 2023–24 SC Heerenveen season

The 2023–24 SC Heerenveen season is the 104th in the history of SC Heerenveen and their 31st consecutive season in the Eredivisie. The club competed also in the KNVB Cup. SC Heerenveen lost 1–0 against SBV Vitesse in the 2nd round of KNVB Cup and they eliminated from the cup. SC Heerenveen finished Eredivisie as 11th.
Pelle van Amersfoort was the top scorer of the club in this season with 10 goals in Eredivisie and 3 goals in the KNVB Cup.
Simon Olsson was the most appeared player in the season with 36 appearances in the season; 34 appearances in the Eredivisie and 2 appearances in the KNVB Cup.
Oliver Braude and Thom Haye were the most aggressive players of the team during the season with 4 yellow cards and 1 red card each.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 5 February 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | NED | Denzel Hall |
| 4 | DF | NED | Sven van Beek |
| 5 | DF | POL | Paweł Bochniewicz |
| 6 | DF | NED | Syb van Ottele |
| 7 | FW | GER | Mats Köhlert |
| 8 | FW | SWE | Alex Timossi Andersson |
| 9 | FW | NOR | Daniel Karlsbakk |
| 10 | FW | CYP | Loizos Loizou |
| 11 | MF | NED | Pelle van Amersfoort |
| 13 | GK | NED | Mickey van der Hart |
| 14 | MF | ENG | Charlie Webster |
| 15 | DF | IRQ | Hussein Ali |
| 16 | GK | NED | Bernt Klaverboer |
| 17 | FW | NED | Ché Nunnely |
| 18 | FW | MDA | Ion Nicolaescu |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 19 | MF | SWE | Simon Olsson |
| 20 | FW | NOR | Osame Sahraoui |
| 21 | MF | NED | Djenahro Nunumete |
| 22 | GK | NED | Bernt Klaverboer |
| 23 | GK | NED | Jan Bekkema |
| 24 | FW | SWE | Patrik Wålemark |
| 25 | DF | IDN | Nathan Tjoe-A-On |
| 26 | MF | MAR | Anas Tahiri |
| 27 | DF | NED | Milan van Ewijk |
| 28 | MF | NED | Luuk Brouwers |
| 33 | MF | IDN | Thom Haye |
| 38 | MF | NED | Melle Witteveen |
| 40 | MF | NED | Espen van Ee |
| 42 | DF | NED | Roan Van Der Plaat |
| 44 | GK | NED | Andries Noppert |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Position | Player | Transferred from | Fee |
| 30 Juni 2023 | MF | Charlie Webster | Chelsea F.C. | |
| 1 July 2023 | DF | David Easmon | AFC Ajax | |
| 31 July 2023 | DF | Denzel Hall | Feyenoord | |
| 1 July 2023 | | Espen van Ee | Feyenoord | |
| 1 July 2023 | | Ilyas el Moussaoui | Feyenoord | |
| 7 August 2023 | FW | Ion Nicolaescu | Beitar Jerusalem F.C. | €1,200,000 |
| 21 August 2023 | MF | Luuk Brouwers | FC Utrecht | |
| 23 August 2023 | GK | Mickey van der Hart | FC Emmen | |
| 25 January 2024 | DF | Nathan Tjoe-A-On | Swansea City A.F.C. | |
| 30 January 2024 | FW | Loizos Loizou | AC Omonia | |
| 2024 | FW | Amir Ismaïl | Heerenveen U21 | |
| | FW | Patrik Wålemark | Feyenoord | |

### Out

| Date | Position | Player | Transferred to | Fee |
| 31 August 2023 | FW | Alex Timossi Andersson | IF Brommapojkarna | |
| 23 June 2023 | FW | Antoine Colassin | R.S.C. Anderlecht | |
| 1 July 2023 | DF | Finn van den Berg | NMU | Free transfer |
| 17 July 2023 | DF | Jeffrey Bruma | RKC Waalwijk | Free transfer |
| 17 July 2023 | DF | Joost van Aken | — | — |
| 27 July 2023 | DF | Milan van Ewijk | Coventry City F.C. | €4,300,000 |
| 14 June 2023 | MF | Rami Al Hajj | Odense Boldklub | Free transfer |
| 30 July 2023 | DF | Rami Kaib | Djurgårdens IF Fotboll | |
| 1 Augustus 2023 | FW | Rasmus Christiansen | Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball | Free transfer |
| 30 June 2023 | FW | Sydney van Hooijdonk | Bologna | |
| 4 September 2023 | MF | Tibor Halilović | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | |
| 14 July 2023 | MF | Timo Zaal | Feyenoord | |
| 4 September 2023 | MF | Tibor Halilović | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | |
| | GK | Xavier Mous | | Free transfer |

## Competitions
### Eredivisie
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles (O) | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 47 | 46 | +1 | 46 | Qualification for the European competition play-offs |
| 10 | Fortuna Sittard | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 56 | −19 | 38 | |
| 11 | Heerenveen | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 70 | −17 | 37 | |
| 12 | PEC Zwolle | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 45 | 67 | −22 | 36 | |
| 13 | Almere City | 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 33 | 59 | −26 | 34 | |

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | W | L | L | L | L | L | D | L | W | L | W | W | W | L | L | D | L | D | D | W | L | W | W | L | L | D | D | L | W | L | D | L | L |
| Position | | | | 6 | 11 | | 14 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |

#### 2nd half
### KNVB Cup
## Statistics
### Scorers

| # | Player | Eredivisie | KNVB | Total |
| 1 | Pelle van Amersfoort | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | Osame Sahraoui | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | Luuk Brouwers | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Ion Nicolaescu | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | Anas Tahiri | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Thom Haye | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Patrik Wålemark | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Paweł Bochniewicz | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Ché Nunnely | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Daniel Karlsbakk | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Mats Köhlert | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Simon Olsson | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Charlie Webster | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Espen van Ee | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Sven van Beek | 1 | 0 | 1 |

### Appearances

| # | Player | Eredivisie | KNVB | Total |
| 1 | Simon Olsson | 34 | 2 | 36 |
| 2 | Mats Köhlert | 33 | 2 | 35 |
| 3 | Ché Nunnely | 32 | 2 | 34 |
| 3 | Thom Haye | 32 | 2 | 34 |
| 5 | Osame Sahraoui | 32 | 1 | 33 |
| 5 | Pelle van Amersfoort | 31 | 2 | 33 |
| 7 | Sven van Beek | 30 | 2 | 32 |
| 8 | Paweł Bochniewicz | 29 | 2 | 31 |
| 9 | Oliver Braude | 28 | 1 | 29 |
| 10 | Luuk Brouwers | 26 | 2 | 28 |
| 10 | Syb van Ottele | 26 | 2 | 28 |
| 12 | Anas Tahiri | 24 | 1 | 25 |
| 12 | Patrik Wålemark | 24 | 1 | 25 |
| 14 | Andries Noppert | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| 15 | Ion Nicolaescu | 19 | 1 | 20 |
| 16 | Espen van Ee | 18 | 1 | 19 |
| 17 | Daniel Karlsbakk | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| 18 | Hussein Ali | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| 19 | Mickey van der Hart | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| 20 | Charlie Webster | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 21 | Denzel Hall | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 22 | Melle Witteveen | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 23 | Loizos Loizou | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 24 | Djenahro Nunumete | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 24 | Nathan Tjoe-A-On | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | Amir Ismail | 1 | 0 | 1 |

### Clean sheets

| # | Player | Eredivisie | KNVB | Total |
| 1 | Andries Noppert | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Mickey van der Hart | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | Total | 7 | 0 | 7 |

### Disciplinary record

| # | Player | Eredivisie | Eredivisie | Eredivisie | KNVB | KNVB | KNVB | Total | Total | Total |
| 1 | Oliver Braude | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Thom Haye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Charlie Webster | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Espen van Ee | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Mats Köhlert | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Luuk Brouwers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Simon Olsson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Paweł Bochniewicz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Pelle van Amersfoort | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Sven van Beek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Anas Tahiri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Patrik Wålemark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Denzel Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Ion Nicolaescu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Mickey van der Hart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Syb van Ottele | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |