Heracles Almelo loses Lucas Schoofs to Lommel

Heracles Almelo loses Lucas Schoofs to Lommel SK. The 26-year-old midfielder returns to his home country after four years with Heracles.

What happened?

Lucas Schoofs played four years for Heracles Almelo and scored ten goals in the last season. He also gave five assists and made the 2-0 in the championship match against Jong Ajax.

Why is this important for Heracles?

The departure of Schoofs is a big loss for Heracles Almelo, which currently ranks 18th in the Eredivisie with 19 points from 34 games. The club has recently suffered a series of five defeats, with the last result being a 1-2 loss to Groningen on May 17, 2026.

What comes next?

Heracles Almelo now has to look for a replacement for Schoofs. The club already has a number of players on the sidelines, including Y. Borges Sanches, A. Hrustic, I. Mesik, J. Reine-Adelaide, N. Unuvar, and F. de Keijzer.