HERA United is about to make history.
As the first Dutch professional women's football club.
By women. For women.
At HERA, women come first.
Only the very best is good enough for our players.
It's time for
a new generation of
women's football.
So that all young girls see that it's possible,
dreaming of a career as a professional footballer.
Her dream. Her story. Her era.
HERA United advocates for equal opportunities, both on and off the field. Football, as the number one popular sport, reflects our society. HERA United provides the attention, investment, and boost that women's football deserves.
News
In the media
Hart van Nederland: First women's professional club HERA United
Watch videoNieuwe profclub wil lat hoger leggen
Bekijk op RTL.nlMargriet: Marieke Visser starts own football club
Read on Margriet.nlNRC: A professional club where it's all about women.
Read on NRC.nlDe Volkskrant: A club for herself
Read on Volkskrant.nlAT5: Hera United aims to become the first professional club exclusively for women.
Read on AT5.nlHet Parool: Hera United aims to be a 'new professional club where women are the main focus'.
Read on Parool.nlInitiators
Marieke Visser
Founder & co-owner
To change a system, sometimes you have to start anew.
Susan van Geenen
Co-founder & co-owner
Hera is a professional football company and a positive movement.
Barbara Barend
Co-founder & co-owner
Hera is everything that women's football in the Netherlands needs - and more.
Marijn Pijnenborg
Lead Investor
I invest when I believe in the people and the mission. Hera has both.
Valentijn Bras
Angel Investor
As a father of a football daughter and an investor, I see the potential of HERA.
Heleen Dura – van Oord
Angel Investor
Hera has the courage to do something that has never been done before.
Carla Snepvangers
Angel Investor
Hera inspires a new generation and taps into a new market.
Jolanda Degen
Angel Investor
Hera dares to dream big.
Marion Dobber
Angel Investor
Women's football has the future.
Staff
Anouk Bruens
Head of Content
Hera is here to show that you can indeed dream big as a (female) soccer player.
Frederique de Laat
Data expert women's football
The growth of women’s soccer is not just about playing a game; it’s about changing perceptions and breaking down barriers.