FC Volendam has strengthened itself with Nick Doodeman. The 29-year-old winger has joined on a free transfer from Willem II. The resident of Venhuizen has signed a three-year contract with the Eredivisie club from the fishing village.

What happened?

Nick Doodeman moved from AZ to Volendam in 2017. During that period, he stood out for his assists. In 126 games, he did that 43 times, and he also scored 26 goals.

Why is this important for FC Volendam?

Doodeman played for Willem II for the past four years. Notably, Doodeman promoted to the Eredivisie with the Tilburg club at the expense of FC Volendam a month ago. In that final play-off match, Doodeman played an important role.

What's next?

Doodeman: "A lot has changed in the meantime, but it also feels familiar again. We're going to fight to make it a beautiful season." The current standing of FC Volendam is 14th in the Eredivisie, with 28 points from 30 games. The recent form is LDLLL. The last match was on May 23, 2026, when FC Volendam lost 1-2 to Willem II.