Hans Hateboer returns to FC Groningen after leaving Rennes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 8:55 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
Hans Hateboer has rejoined FC Groningen after departing Rennes this summer. The 32-year-old defender, who originally came through the Groningen academy, has signed a contract through the end of the current season. Hateboer adds experience to a Groningen team that has started the season with two wins, two draws, and two losses. This marks a return for Hateboer, who previously played 111 matches for Groningen and was part of the side that won the KNVB Cup in 2015. After stints at Atalanta and Rennes, he aims to regain form with his old club.
- •Hateboer rejoins FC Groningen on a contract until season's end.
- •He has 111 appearances and a KNVB Cup title with Groningen.
- •Groningen has two wins, two draws, and two losses this season.
- •Hateboer had previously played for Atalanta before joining Rennes.
- •He aims to replicate past success after a challenging period at Rennes.
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"Hans Hateboer has returned to FC Groningen after leaving Rennes in the summer. The 32-year-old defender, who came through the FC Groningen academy and made his senior debut with the first team, has si...
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