'To maintain our position in the Eredivisie, we must always beat our own budget'
- More and more professional football clubs are faced with promotions and/or relegations.
- Changing divisions saves 30%-40% in turnover.
- An important additional expense for promoted teams is the transition from artificial grass to normal grass, which is mandatory in the Eredivisie.
They are too big to play with the little ones, but too small to compete with the big boys. Football clubs that commute between the Eredivisie and Eerste Divisie, such as Excelsior and FC Volendam, do not have it easy. After promotion, relegation always threatens, after relegation, a lucrative promotion beckons. 'As long as there is no certainty, it is difficult to negotiate with players.'
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