Excelsior is set to lose Ilias Bronkhorst to Huddersfield Town. The 29-year-old defender will sign a two-year deal with the League One side.

What happened?

Ilias Bronkhorst is leaving Excelsior on a free transfer. He will sign a contract with Huddersfield Town, which currently plays in the League One.

Why is this important for Excelsior?

Excelsior is losing a key player. Ilias Bronkhorst has played an important role in the team this season.

What comes next?

Excelsior now needs to find a replacement for Ilias Bronkhorst. The team currently sits 13th in the Eredivisie with 38 points. | Season statistics | Value | | --- | --- | | Points | 38 | | Goals scored | 43 | | Goals conceded | 56 | | Recent result | Sparta Rotterdam 2-3 Excelsior (2026-05-17) | Excelsior recently won against Sparta Rotterdam. The team now hopes for a good transfer period to finish the season.