2017–18 PSV Eindhoven Season
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During the 2017–18 season,
PSV Eindhoven Philips Sport Vereniging (; en, Philips Sports Association ), abbreviated as PSV and internationally known as PSV Eindhoven (), is a Dutch sports club from Eindhoven, Netherlands. It is best known for its professional football department, w ...
participated in the Dutch
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, the KNVB Cup and the
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. They won the Eredivisie by defeating Ajax 3-0 at the
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.


Season summary

Several starting players departed the club before the season, including
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, Héctor Moreno, Davy Pröpper and
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. The biggest incoming transfer was
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, coming from Mexican club
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. Despite these changes PSV won the Eredivisie title. The league was decided after a 3–0 victory over rivals
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. In the KNVB cup, PSV reached the quarter-finals before being eliminated by
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. PSV's Europa League campaign was a failure as they were knocked out by Croatian side Osijek in the qualifying rounds: it was the first time in 43 years that PSV failed to qualify for the main tournament of a European competition.


Squad


Friendlies


Competitions


Eredivisie


League table


Results summary


Matches


KNVB Cup


UEFA Europa League


Qualifying rounds


Statistics


Appearances and goals

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Disciplinary record


Transfers


Transfers in


Transfers out


Loans in


Loans out


References

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PSV Eindhoven Philips Sport Vereniging (; en, Philips Sports Association ), abbreviated as PSV and internationally known as PSV Eindhoven (), is a Dutch sports club from Eindhoven, Netherlands. It is best known for its professional football department, w ...
PSV Eindhoven Philips Sport Vereniging (; en, Philips Sports Association ), abbreviated as PSV and internationally known as PSV Eindhoven (), is a Dutch sports club from Eindhoven, Netherlands. It is best known for its professional football department, w ...
Dutch football championship-winning seasons