According to Voetbal International, goalkeeper Michael Brouwer is transferring to Sparta Rotterdam. Michael Brouwer, a 33-year-old Dutch goalkeeper, is joining from FC Utrecht, where he served as the reserve keeper to Vasilios Barkas. Sparta needed a new goalkeeper because Joël Drommel departed after his loan period, and Brouwer will now compete with Filip Bednarek. Brouwer had joined FC Utrecht on a free transfer in mid-2024 and played in 13 official matches for the club. He has earned one cap for the Netherlands. His current market value is €250k, according to Transfermarkt.