K. Berchem Sport is a Belgian association football club based in the district of Berchem in the municipality of Antwerp and currently playing in the Belgian Second Amateur Division. It has formerly played in the first division.
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| Full name | Koninklijk Berchem Sport | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Geel-zwart, Rooiploeg, Leeuwen | ||
| Founded | 13 August 1906 (creation athletic club) 22 April 1908 (creation football club) 1908 (registration) | ||
| Ground | Ludo Coeckstadion, Berchem | ||
| Capacity | 13,607[1] | ||
| Chairman | Lien Rayé | ||
| Manager | Pieter De Bot | ||
| League | Belgian Second Amateur Division | ||
| 2023–24 | Belgian Second Amateur Division B | ||
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The club was founded in 1906 and became a member of the FA two years later. It received the matricule n°28 in 1926. Five years later, it added the prefix Royal to its name, then changed this prefix to its Dutch counterpart Koninklijk in 1967.
Current squad
editUpdated 10 May 2020.[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coaching staff
editUpdated 3 April 2018[3]
- Manager:
Kevin Van Haesendonck - Assistant: Danny van Leuven
- Goalkeeper coach: Bob Peeters
Other staff
edit- Sporting director: Marc De Mulder
- Team scout: Patrick Illegems
- Doctor: Peter Verspeelt
Honours
edit- Belgian Pro League:
- Runners-up (3): 1948–49, 1949–50, 1950–51
- Belgian Second Division:
- Winners (5): 1933–34, 1942–43, 1961–62, 1971–72, 1985–86
- Belgian Second Division final round:
- Winners (1): 1977–78
- Belgian Third Division:
- Winners (1): 2002–03
- Belgian Fourth Division:
- Winners (2): 2001–02, 2011–2012
- Belgian Provincial league Antwerp:
- Winners (4): 1909–10, 1910–11, 1912–13, 1913–14
- Belgian Provincial league Antwerp Final Round:
- Winners (1): 2000–01
- Belgian Cup:
- Semi-finalists (2): 1953–54, 1970–71
References
edit- ^ Het Ludo Coeckstadion berchem-sport.com (last check 30 March 2018)
- ^ Berchem Sport squad 2019/20
- ^ Berchem Sport staff 2015/16
Further reading
edit- "Terug naar overzicht — 1E PLOEGEN 3–4 PROV | K. BERCHEM SP. 1—3 RVC HOBOKEN". voetbalvlaanderen.be (in Dutch). Voetbal Vlaanderen. 30 August 2023. Archived from the original on 9 October 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- "Retour vers aperçu — 1E PLOEGEN 3–4 PROV | K. BERCHEM SP. 1—3 RVC HOBOKEN". acff.be (in Dutch). Abonnez-vous à notre. 30 August 2023. Archived from the original on 9 October 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
External links
edit- Official website (in Dutch)
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