NAC Breda is ready for the new season. The selection, supplemented with players from the NAC Academy, worked off the first training on Monday under the leadership of head coach Carl Hoefkens.

What are the expectations?

Hoefkens wants to establish a winning culture and unleash the passion of the players. The goal is to compete for promotion.

How does the preparation look?

The training sessions are in full swing and the players are working hard on their condition and teamwork. Goalkeeper coach Rick van der Mast took care of the goalkeepers, including the goalkeepers who were connected from the Academy.

What did Hoefkens say after the training?

Hoefkens was satisfied with the first training and saw many good impressions. He finds it interesting to see the new players and coaches and is positive about the future. NAC Breda is currently in 17th place in the Eredivisie with 29 points from 34 games, and has a recent form of DWLLD.

What's next?

NAC Breda will continue to work on the preparation for the new season in the coming weeks. With a new approach and a totally different vibe, the club hopes to have a successful season. The last match of NAC Breda was on May 17, 2026 against AZ Alkmaar, which ended 3-3.