Willem II (women)

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Willem II
Full nameWillem II
Nickname(s)Tricolores
Founded2007
Dissolved2011
Ground Willem II Stadion
Capacity14,700
Head coach Peter Coumans
League Eredivisie
2010–11 7th
Website Club website

Willem II Vrouwen was the women's football section of Willem II football club from Tilburg, the Netherlands. They were founder members of the Eredivisie Vrouwen in 2007. In February 2011 Willem II announced they were withdrawing support for their women's section, for financial reasons. [1]

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Results Eredivisie

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Women's eredivisie
SeasonDivisionPositionW – D – L = PtsGF – GATop scorer KNVB Beker
2007–08 Eredivisie2 / 610 – 4 – 6 = 3441 – 21 Stevens (20)Semifinals
2008–09 Eredivisie3 / 714 – 4 – 6 = 4644 – 34Stevens, Vugts (10)
2009–10 Eredivisie3 / 68 – 2 – 10 = 2626 – 33 Slegers (5)Semifinals
2010–11 Eredivisie7 / 83 – 3 – 15 = 1222 – 40 van de Wetering (5)Round of 16

2010-11 squad

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
- GK Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Eline Sol
- GK Flag of Turkey.svg  TUR Leyla Bağcı
- DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Jette van Vlerken
- DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Marte van de Wouw
- DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Manoe Meulen
- DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Marloe Jacobs
- DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Maran van Erp
- DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Roos Havermans
- DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Mandy Glaudemans
- DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Jeslynn Kuijpers
No.Pos.NationPlayer
- MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Karin Stevens
- MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Renee Slegers
- MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Marloe Peeters
- MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Cindy Burger
- MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Danielle van de Donk
- FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Elise Tak
- FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Mauri vande Wetering
- FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Marjolein van de Bighelaar
- FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Nikki van de Pas
- FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Mayke Bressers
- FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Melissa Reuser

Source: nl.women.soccerway.com [2]

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Coordinates: 51°32′34″N5°4′1″E / 51.54278°N 5.06694°E / 51.54278; 5.06694