Liverpool legend signs new contract!

– Dirk Kuyt signs  a 12-month contract with Feyenoord
– The striker spent six years with Liverpool
– Kuyt joined Feyenoord in 2015 after a year with Turkish Fenerbahce


The former Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt has agreed a 12-month contract to stay at Feyenoord for the 2016-17 season.

The 35-year-old player rejoined his former club last year following spell with Fenerbahce. Previously the forward played for Liverpool. He made 286 appearances and scored 71 goals for the club. Feyenoord finished third in the Eredivisie as  Kuyt scored 19 goals in 32 league games.


And the former Netherlands international is pleased to have extended his stay: “The squad put together a very good season which ended with the cup triumph. If you’ve won a trophy you want more and we should go into next season with this feeling. I am excited and confident.”

Dirk Kuyt at Feyenoord

In his turn Martin van Geel, the Feyenoord technical director, said: “We believe that Dirk will play a very big role next season on and off the pitch. It is also an important sign that he, as a leader, has confidence in Feyenoord.”