Nordin Amrabat makes 90th Eredivisie appearance for FC Utrecht
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 12:09 PM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Nordin Amrabat appeared in his 90th Eredivisie match this weekend, coming off the bench for FC Utrecht in their 2-1 victory over FC Twente. The 39-year-old Moroccan midfielder returned to the Dutch league 16 years after his previous stint, having last played in the top flight in 2010. In this match, he became the oldest outfield player to represent Utrecht. Utrecht has seen improving form, now winning three of their last five games, positioning themselves at 11th in the league standings.
- •Nordin Amrabat made his 90th Eredivisie appearance for Utrecht.
- •He played 23 minutes off the bench in a 2-1 win against FC Twente.
- •Amrabat is now the oldest outfield player in FC Utrecht history.
- •He returned to the Dutch league after 16 years away.
- •Utrecht ranks 11th in the Eredivisie following this victory.
- 12:09 PMYahoo Sports — Former Watford and Hull midfielder sets new record for Utrecht in the Eredivisie
"Former Watford midfielder Nordin Amrabat made his 90th appearance in the Eredivisie this weekend. The 39-year-old Moroccan had played 89 games in the league by 2010, but has waited 16 years for his re...
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