FC Twente (women)

FC Twente Vrouwen is the women's football section of Dutch club FC Twente based in Enschede and competes in the Vrouwen Eredivisie, the top women's league in the Netherlands.

FC Twente
Full nameStichting FC Twente Vrouwen
Nickname(s)The Tukkers
The girls of Twente
Strong women
Founded21 January 2007 (2007-01-21)
Ground
Capacity2,000 (Sportpark Het Diekman)
30,200 (De Grolsch Veste)
ChairmanMary Kok-Willemsen
Head coachJoran Pot
LeagueEredivisie
2021–221st
WebsiteClub website

Founded in 2007, it is one of the founding members of the Eredivisie competing in the league since its inaugural season. The club has won eight national championships, two times by winning the BeNe League, and also won the Dutch Cup twice. Its home ground is the Sportpark Slangenbeek in Hengelo with occasional matches (UEFA Women's Champions League knockout stage and other important matches) being played at the De Grolsch Veste.

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