Football Club Twente, sometimes known internationally as FC Twente Enschede, is a Dutch professional football club from the city of Enschede. The club was formed in 1965 by the merger of 1926 Dutch champions Sportclub Enschede with Enschedese Boys. FC Twente's trophy cabinet includes the 2011 Dutch Cup, the 2011 Dutch Super Cup, and the 2009-10 Eredivisie title. They were runner-up in the Eredivisie in two other seasons, and finished second in the 1974-75 UEFA Cup. They have also won the Dutch Cup three times, most recently in 2011. Twente's home ground since 1998 is De Grolsch Veste. Since 2019, the team have played in the Eredivisie, the top division of Dutch football.
Steve McClaren, the first manager to win the title for FC Twente.
The gate at the stadium symbolises the club's history.
De Grolsch Veste corner from the outside
Blaise Nkufo, with 114 goals, is the club's all-time top scorer.
Enschede is a city and municipality in the province of Overijssel. It is located in the Twente region of the eastern Netherlands. The east of the urban area reaches the border of the German city of Gronau.
Image: Enschede, binnenstad
Image: Enschede Rijksmuseum Twenthe
Image: Witte Huis Enschede
Image: Overzicht van de synagoge te Enschede met rechts bij de hoofdingang het Mauthausen monument Enschede 20365140 RCE