ADO Den Haag Vrouwen is a Dutch football club based in The Hague representing ADO Den Haag in the Vrouwen Eredivisie, the top women's football league in the Netherlands.[1] Founded in 2007, the club is a founding member of the league. It is one of three clubs to play in every season of the top Dutch league and the short-lived BeNe League, along with FC Twente and SC Heerenveen.
| Full name | ADO Haaglandse Football Club Alles Door Oefening Den Haag | ||
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| Founded | 21 January 2007 | ||
| Ground | Bingoal Stadion | ||
| Capacity | 15,000 | ||
| Chairman | Kees Punt | ||
| Head coach | vacant | ||
| League | Eredivisie | ||
| 2025–26 | 9th | ||
| Website | https://adodenhaag.nl/nl/teams/ado-vrouwen/ | ||
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In 2012, ADO won its first and only national championship.[2] They also achieved the double, winning the KNVB Women's Cup. Since that season, the club has been consistently mid-table, finishing in 4th, 5th, or 6th place in every season and not qualifying for European tournaments. The team had its worst result in 2024–25, landing in seventh place with 11 losses and a -18 goal difference.[3] The team has had more success in the KNVB Cup, winning in 2013 and 2016, reaching the finals in 2021, and playing in the semi-finals four times.[4]
A stork, a symbol and logo of The Hague, is central to the club logo.[5][6]
Honours
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- Eredivisie
- KNVB Women's Cup
- Winners (3): 2012,[8] 2013, 2016
- BeNe Super Cup
- Runner-up (1): 2012
Results
editEredivisie/BeNe League
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| Season | Division | Position | W – D – L = Pts | GF – GA | Top scorer | KNVB Cup |
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| 2007–08 | Eredivisie | 4 / 6 | 7 – 8 – 5 = 29 | 25 – 27 | van Eyck (6) | Round of 16 |
| 2008–09 | 2 / 7 | 14 – 4 – 6 = 46 | 42 – 24 | Grimberg, Jansen (8) | ||
| 2009–10 | 2 / 6 | 11 – 4 – 5 = 37 | 24 – 16 | Grimberg, Jansen (7) | Quarterfinals | |
| 2010–11 | 2 / 8 | 13 – 4 – 4 = 43 | 53 – 24 | Grimberg, Jansen (14) | Semifinals | |
| 2011–12 | 1 / 7 | 15 – 2 – 1 = 47 | 60 – 18 | Jansen, Middag, Wilmot (10) | Champions | |
| 2012–13 | BeNe League | 5 / 16 | 15 – 5 – 8 = 50 | 47 – 36 | Jansen (15) | Champions |
| 2013–14 | 6 / 14 | 12 – 3 – 11 = 39 | 55 – 39 | Jansen (20) | Round of 16 | |
| 2014–15 | 4 / 13 | 12 – 3 – 9 = 39 | 52 – 35 | Beerensteyn (17) | Semifinals | |
| 2015–16 | Eredivisie | 4 / 7 | 10 – 4 – 10 = 34 | 45 – 42 | Beerensteyn (11) | Champions |
| 2016–17 | 4 / 8 | 13 – 3 – 11 = 42 | 47 – 48 | Rijsdijk (10) | Quarterfinals | |
| 2017–18 | 6 / 9 | 12 – 6 – 7 = 42 | 48 – 36 | Pelova (11) | Quarterfinals | |
| 2018–19 | 4 /9 | 10 – 5 – 9 = 21 | 55 – 44 | Rijsdijk (17) | Semifinals | |
| 2019–20 | 5 / 8 | 3 – 3 – 6 = 12 | 12 – 16 | Grant and Looijen (4) | suspended | |
| 2020–21 | 4 / 8 | 5 – 6 – 9 = 11 | 27 – 33 | Ravensbergen (17) | Finals | |
| 2021–22 | 4 / 9 | 11 – 6 – 7 = 39 | 49 – 32 | Ravensbergen (11) | Quarterfinals | |
| 2022–23 | 5 / 11 | 10 – 2 – 8 = 42 | 42 – 21 | Rijsbergen (11) | Semifinals | |
| 2023–24 | 5 / 12 | 9 – 5 – 8 = 32 | 31 – 23 | Loonen (13) | Round of 16 | |
| 2024–25 | 7 / 12 | 5 – 6 – 11 = 21 | 25 – 43 | van Raay (7) | Quarterfinals |
European history
edit| Competition | Round | Opponent | Home | Away | Agg. |
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| 2007–08 UEFA Women's Cup | First qualifying round | 1–1 | |||
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| 2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League | Round of 32 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 3–5 | |
Current squad
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Former players
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Sandra van Tol (interim) (2025–present)[11]
Marten Glotzbach (2024–2025)[12]
Stephan Vos (2024)[13][14]
Alex Scholte and Stephan Vos (2023–2024)
Sjaak Polak (2019–2023)
Arend Regeer (2016–2019)
Marcel Valk (2014–2016)
Sarina Wiegman (2007–2014)
Broadcasting
editAs of the 2025–26 season, league matches are broadcast on ESPN in the Netherlands.[15]
Photo gallery
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Official Club site". ADO Den Haag Women. Archived from the original on 1 May 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
- ↑ "ADO win championship" (in Dutch). ADO Den Haag. 27 April 2012. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
- ↑ "ADO Den Haag Women Stats, Records and History". FBref.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- ↑ "KNVB Beker Women Archive". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ↑ "The city on the skin: ADO Den Haag unveils the 2025-2026 away kit" (Press release). Erreà Sport. 3 July 2025. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- ↑ "A short history of The Hague". The Hague. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- ↑ "Vrouwen ADO DH kampioen op Ladies Day!" (in Dutch). ADO Den Haag. 27 April 2012. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
- ↑ "Historische dubbel voor ADO-Vrouwen" (in Dutch). KNVB. 28 May 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "ADO Den Haag Squad". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ↑ "ADO Den Haag Vrouwen Selectie". ADO Den Haag. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ↑ Droppert, Klaas-Jan (23 November 2025). "Na ontslag van hoofdtrainer staat Sandra van Tol wéér voor de groep bij ADO Vrouwen: 'Ik heb zeker ambities'". Algemeen Dagsblad (in Dutch).
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "ADO Den Haag Vrouwen neemt afscheid van hoofdtrainer Marten Glotzbach". ADO Den Haag (in Dutch). 18 November 2025. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- ↑ "Alex Scholte vertrekt aan het einde van het seizoen als hoofdtrainer ADO Den Haag Vrouwen". ADO Den Haag (in Dutch). 5 March 2024. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
- ↑ "Wegen ADO Den Haag Vrouwen en Vos scheiden per direct". ADO Den Haag (in Dutch). 26 November 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- ↑ Gaag, Steven van der (19 July 2024). "Competitieprogramma Azerion Vrouwen Eredivisie seizoen 2024/'25 definitief". Azerion Vrouwen Eredivisie. Retrieved 22 July 2024.