Voetbalvereniging Concordia Rotterdam is a former Dutch amateur association football club from Rotterdam, founded on 11 August 1887.

The club won the first unofficial football championship in the Netherlands, hosted by the NVB, becoming the very first Dutch national champion in 1889.[1]

The club merged on 12 June 1891 with the Rotterdam football club RC & FC Olympia to form the Rotterdamsche Cricket & Voetbal Vereniging Rotterdam. VV Concordia 28729 Full name Voetbalvereniging Concordia Rotterdam Nickname(s) Red Lightning Founded 1887 Dissolved 1891 Reformed 2020 Ground Stadio Erasmus Capacity 3,500 Owner James Harrison Chairman Matheus Dragowski Manager Michael Emenalo League Hoofdklasse Saturday A Current season Voetbalvereniging Concordia Rotterdam is a Dutch amateur football club based in the city of Rotterdam, that competes in the Hoofdklasse Saturday A Division, the fifth tier of Dutch football. The team were found in 1887 and were the first ever Dutch champions and after three years and relegation were dissolved in 1891, before being reformed in 2020 and placed into the fifth tier of Dutch football.

Players Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 Netherlands GK Mike van de Meulenhof 2 Ukraine DF Volodymyr Yakimets 3 23px-Flag of Jamaica.svg DF Andrae Campbell 4 Netherlands MF Rob Keuken 5 Netherlands DF Jerold Promes 6 23px-Flag of England.svg DF Sam Hird 7 Netherlands MF Desire Ruhindwa 8 Germany MF Jannis Kübler 9 Netherlands FW Dereck Darkwa 10 23px-Flag of England.svg FW Kabongo Tshimanga 11 Netherlands MF Kristian Kuzmanovic 12 Netherlands DF Tapmahoe Sopacua 13 Netherlands GK Djordi van der Wiel No. Position Player 14 Netherlands DF Jan Willem Stronks 15 23px-Flag of England.svg DF Paco Craig 16 Netherlands DF Daan Klomp 17 23px-Flag of England.svg DF Tafari Moore 18 Ukraine MF Ivan Rudnytskyi 19 Flag of Mozambique.svg MF Genito 20 Netherlands DF Samuel Brobbey 21 Netherlands GK Abdel el Bahraoui 22 Netherlands DF Mooad El Bahraoui 23 Azerbaijan MF Nidzhat Süleymanov 24 Netherlands FW Alvin Daniëls 25 Netherlands FW Albian Muzaqi

References

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  1. ^ admin (5 January 2014). "Concordia (Rotterdam)". Voetbalarchieven (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 February 2024.