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Latest recap from the Netherlands, with four matches to go...

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Craig Bradley
Apr 17, 2026
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We begin our latest update by congratulating ADO Den Haag and Cambuur on their promotion’s from the Eerste Divisie.

Their arrival in the top flight should help put the spotlight on a number of interesting players for next season who will go from either not qualifying to play in England at all or needing an ESC slot to do so to potentially qualifying for a GBE work permit.

Players from Den Haag to get on your radar early include 22-year-old Burkina Faso international goalkeeper Kilian Nikiema who has a 2027 contract expiry, Red Bull trained forward Luka Reischl, 22 and towering 19-year-old striker Jesse Bal, another with a contract ending in 2027 as things stand.

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