Kozakken Boys - Jong Sparta Rotterdam Youth

Kozakken Boys extend deal of Gennep-born former PSV player

Kozakken Boys have reopened the contract of a key player and extended it. The player is a former PSV player born in Gennep.

With the former PSV player's deal extended, Kozakken Boys are third in the Netherlands Tweede Divisie with 24 points from 12 matches, and are at home to Jong Sparta Rotterdam Youth. They have won seven, drawn three and lost two, scoring 30 goals and conceding 14. Their last five matches began with a 2-0 win over Spakenburg and a 0-0 draw at HSV Hoek, followed by 1-0 home defeats to Barendrecht and FC Utrecht and a 5-1 win at Almere City Youth. Jong Sparta Rotterdam Youth are tenth with 14 points from 12 matches.

Jong Sparta Rotterdam Youth winless across last 5 matches

Jong Sparta Rotterdam Youth have now played 5 matches without winning, a sequence too long to dismiss as a blip. Having won 4 of the last 5 meetings, Jong Sparta Rotterdam Youth have a marked edge in the head-to-head. Kozakken Boys and Jong Sparta Rotterdam Youth occupy very different positions, with Kozakken Boys 10 points better off.

Kozakken Boys possess a genuine goal threat in Grad Damen, whose tally has climbed to 11. What the table shows is clear: the hosts are third, with 24 points.

With 8 goals, Daniël Hanzen has become a significant attacking presence for Jong Sparta Rotterdam Youth.