Nijmegen (NEC Nijmegen) is a prominent team in Dream League Soccer. Identified in the internal database with the ID 315 and the abbreviation NIJ, this club currently features an active roster of 28 players. Tactically, the team takes to the pitch using a default 4-1-2-3 formation, establishing its core playstyle for every simulation.
In terms of overall performance, the club boasts a global rating of 66 points. Breaking down its lines on the field, the team presents a defensive solidity valued at 66, midfield control and distribution of 63, and an attacking capability reaching 66 points. These metrics are crucial for managers looking to climb the game's most competitive divisions.
On the pitch, leadership and hierarchy fall to Bram Nuytinck, who wears the captain's armband. The responsibility for set-pieces is strategically distributed: Calvin Verdonk takes charge of free kicks, while Koki Ogawa is the official penalty taker. Corner kicks are executed by Thomas Ouwejan from the left side and Thomas Ouwejan from the right corner.
The ultimate competitive tension for this squad is experienced in their direct clash against V Arnhem. In this derby, Nijmegen with its 66 rating faces off against the 60 points of its bitter rival, which typically sets up with a 4-2-3-1 tactical scheme to counter their attacks.