SC Heerenveen in European football includes the games which are played by SC Heerenveen in competitions organized by UEFA.
SC Heerenveen made their European debut in the 1995 UEFA Intertoto Cup, reaching the quarter-finals before losing to Bordeaux. They participated in subsequent Intertoto Cups in 1996 and 1997 but did not progress past the group stages.
In the 1998âÂÂ99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, SC Heerenveen advanced to the second round, defeating Amica Wronki before being eliminated by Varteks. In 1999, they reached the semi-finals of the Intertoto Cup, losing to West Ham United F.C..
The 2000âÂÂ01 season marked SC Heerenveen's first and only appearance in the UEFA Champions League group stage, where they faced Valencia CF, Olympique Lyonnais, and Olympiacos F.C., finishing fourth in their group.
Throughout the decade, they regularly competed in the UEFA Cup (now Europa League), with notable performances including reaching the round of 32 in the 2004âÂÂ05 and 2005âÂÂ06 seasons. In the 2008âÂÂ09 UEFA Cup, SC Heerenveen participated in the group stage but did not advance further.
SC Heerenveen's European appearances became less frequent in this decade. In the 2009âÂÂ10 UEFA Europa League, they reached the group stage but did not progress. Their last notable European participation was in the 2012-13 Europa League, where they were eliminated in the play-off round by Molde FK.