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The Guardian // Sport // Football

The sad demise of Fortuna Sittard Women: ‘I hope the players find new clubs’

Tuesday 20th May 2025, 10:30AM

Three years ago, Fortuna Sittard entered the women’s game to much fanfare. But now their dreams have been dashedThree years ago, Fortuna Sittard entered the women’s game to much fanfare. The club owner, Atilla Aytekin, boldly stated the aim within three years was to qualify for the Champions League, the club hiring the former Netherlands head coach Roger Reijners and signing talismanic Belgian forward Tessa Wullaert to spearhead their dream.They came close, remarkably finishing third in their first season having gone straight into the Eredivisie, but three years on the club has now just played its final game as a professional outfit, rather than preparing for European football. Continue reading...

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