SC Heerenveen in European football includes the games which are played by SC Heerenveen in competitions organized by UEFA.

History 1990s: European Debut and Intertoto Cup Runs SC Heerenveen made their European debut in the 1995 UEFA Intertoto Cup, reaching the quarter-finals before losing to Bordeaux. They participated in subsequent Intertoto Cups in 1996 and 1997 but did not progress past the group stages.

In the 1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, SC Heerenveen advanced to the second round, defeating Amica Wronki before being eliminated by Varteks. In 1999, they reached the semi-finals of the Intertoto Cup, losing to West Ham United F.C..

2000s: Champions League Group Stage and UEFA Cup Consistency The 2000–01 season marked SC Heerenveen's first and only appearance in the UEFA Champions League group stage, where they faced Valencia CF, Olympique Lyonnais, and Olympiacos F.C., finishing fourth in their group.

Throughout the decade, they regularly competed in the UEFA Cup (now Europa League), with notable performances including reaching the round of 32 in the 2004–05 and 2005–06 seasons. In the 2008–09 UEFA Cup, SC Heerenveen participated in the group stage but did not advance further.

2010s: Decline in European Appearances SC Heerenveen's European appearances became less frequent in this decade. In the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League, they reached the group stage but did not progress. Their last notable European participation was in the 2012-13 Europa League, where they were eliminated in the play-off round by Molde FK.

Totals CompetitionParticipationsGamesWonDrawLostGoals scoredGoals concededUEFA Champions League1611439UEFA Europa League2123451713UEFA Cup Winners' Cup1430186UEFA Cup631116144448UEFA Intertoto Cup524113104120Total157729143411396

Top scorers #GoalsNameLast scoreTournament111 Gerald Sibon16 Dec 2009Europa League26 Radoslav Samardžić24 Jul 1999Intertoto Cup35 Arnold Bruggink23 Feb 2006UEFA Cup Erik Regtop29 Jul 1995Intertoto Cup Erik Tammer15 Jul 1995Intertoto Cup Jeffrey Talan12 Sep 2000Champions League Klaas-Jan Huntelaar29 Sep 2005UEFA Cup84 Mika Väyrynen16 Dec 2009Europa League Uğur Yıldırım29 Sep 2005UEFA Cup103 Afonso Alves14 Dec 2006UEFA Cup Georgios Samaras14 Dec 2005UEFA Cup Johan Hansma14 Dec 2005UEFA Cup Jon Dahl Tomasson13 Jul 1996Intertoto Cup Romeo Wouden20 Jul 1996Intertoto Cup Tarik Elyounoussi2 Oct 2008UEFA Cup

Competitions by Countries CountryGamesWonDrawLostGoals ScoredGoals AgainstOpponents1 Portugal92341514S.C. Braga (1), S.L. Benfica (1), Sporting CP (2), U.D. Leiria (1), Vitória F.C. (4)2 Romania8413127FC Dinamo București (1), FC Național București (2), FC Rapid București (2), FC Steaua București (2), FCV Farul Constanța (1)3 France6105311FC Girondins de Bordeaux (1), FC Nantes (1), Olympique de Marseille (1), Olympique Lyonnais (2), RC Lens (1)4 England500529Newcastle United F.C. (2), Portsmouth F.C. (1), West Ham United F.C. (2) Germany5203510 Hertha BSC (2), MSV Duisburg (1), VfB Stuttgart (1), VfL Wolfsburg (1) Spain503224CA Osasuna (1), Valencia CF (2), Villarreal CF (2)7 Greece412123Olympiacos F.C. (2), PAOK FC (2) Sweden4301108Hammarby Fotboll (2), Helsingborgs IF (2)9 Belgium330061K.S.K. Beveren (2), Lierse S.K. (1) Croatia311167GNK Dinamo Zagreb (1), Varteks (2) Denmark3201105Aalborg (1), Næstved Boldklub (1), Odense Boldklub (1) Norway300315Lillestrøm SK (1), Molde FK (2) Poland321041Amica Wronki (2), Polonia Warsaw (1)14 Czech Republic210152FC Baník Ostrava (2) Italy200225A.C. Milan (1), Parma (1) Latvia211050FK Ventspils (2) Slovenia210121FC Koper (2)18 Belarus100101FC Dinamo-93 Minsk (1) Bulgaria110021PFC Levski Sofia (1) Hungary110040Békéscsaba 1912 Előre (1) Ireland101000Sligo Rovers F.C. (1) Israel110050Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. (1) Lithuania110031FBK Kaunas (1) Russia101000PFC CSKA Moscow (1) Wales110070Ton Pentre F.C. (1)

Most Played Team RankTeamCountryGamesWonDrawLostGoals ScoredGoals Against1Vitória F.C. Portugal422093

European match history

CompetitionRoundOpponentHomeAwayAggregate1995 Intertoto CupGroup stage Næstved Boldklub2–11st Ton Pentre F.C.7-0 Békéscsaba 1912 Előre4–0 U.D. Leiria0–1Round of 16 FCV Farul Constanța4–0Quarter final FC Girondins de Bordeaux0–11996 Intertoto CupGroup stage Sligo Rovers F.C.0–03rd Lillestrøm SK0–1 FC Nantes1–3 FBK Kaunas3-11997 Intertoto CupGroup stage FC Dinamo-93 Minsk0–14th Polonia Warsaw0–0 MSV Duisburg0–2 AaB8-21998–99 Cup Winners' CupFirst round Amica Wronki3–11–04–1Second round Varteks2–12–4 4–51999 Intertoto CupFirst round Hammarby Fotboll2–02–04–0Second round West Ham United F.C.0–10–10–22000–01 Champions LeagueGroup stage Olympique Lyonnais0–21–34th Valencia CF0–11–1 Olympiacos F.C.1–00–22002–03 UEFA CupFirst round National București2–00–32–32003 Intertoto CupFirst round Lierse S.K.4–11–05–1Semi-finals FC Koper2–00–12–1Finals Villarreal CF1–20–01–22004–05 UEFA CupFirst round Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C.5–0CancelledDue to a general strike in Israel, the first leg was cancelled by UEFA5–0Group stage S.L. Benfica2–43rd VfB Stuttgart2–0 GNK Dinamo Zagreb2–2 K.S.K. Beveren1–0Round of 32 Newcastle United F.C.1–21–22–42005–06 UEFA CupFirst round FC Baník Ostrava5–00–25–2Group stage FC Dinamo București0–03rd PFC CSKA Moscow0–0 Olympique de Marseille0–1 PFC Levski Sofia2–1Round of 32 FC Steaua București1–31–02–32006–07 UEFA CupFirst round Vitória F.C.0-03-03–0Group stage CA Osasuna0-05th Odense Boldklub0-1 Parma1-2 RC Lens1-02007–08 UEFA CupFirst round Helsingborgs IF5–31–56–82008–09 UEFA CupFirst round Vitória F.C.5–21–16–3Group stage A.C. Milan1–35th VfL Wolfsburg1–5 S.C. Braga1–2 Portsmouth F.C.0–32009-10 Europa LeaguePlayoff round PAOK FC0–01–11–1 (a)Group stage Sporting CP2–31–13rd FK Ventspils5–00–0 Hertha BSC2–31–02012-13 Europa League3rd qualifying round FC Rapid București4–00–14–1Play-off round Molde FK1–20–21–4

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References

External links SC Heerenveen in www.uefa.com Official web site of SC Heerenveen