SC Veendam
SC Veendam | |||
Basic data | |||
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Surname | SportClub Veendam | ||
founding | 4th September 1894 | ||
Colours | black yellow | ||
president | Jo Hoefsloot | ||
Website | sc-veendam.nl | ||
First soccer team | |||
Head coach | Gert Heerkes | ||
Venue | Gjaltema Stadium aan de Langeleegte , Veendam | ||
Places | 6,500 | ||
league | First Division | ||
2011/12 | 16th place | ||
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The SC Veendam was a Dutch football club from Veendam , which existed from 1954 to 2013 as a professional club and ceased to play on April 2, 2013 due to bankruptcy reasons.
history
The club was founded on September 4th, 1894, making it one of the oldest professionally run football clubs in the Netherlands . The club's first name was “Look-Out”, but it was quickly renamed “Prinses Juliana Veendam”. However, the simple name “Veendam” was always in use. With the start of professionalization in Dutch football in 1954, professional football also found its way into Veendam. According to different ideas, the club was divided in 1974. The professional section was named "Sportclub Veendam", the amateur section "Veendam 1894". From the “Sportclub Veendam” later the “BV Veendam” emerged, which carried the name until June 30, 2011. Both in the third highest (since 2010/11 top class ) and in the honor division (1954/55, 1986/87 and 1988/89), the top division in Dutch football, the club was represented in three seasons. For the longest time, 51 years, the club played in the Eerste Divisie , the second highest division; until the current season 2012/2013, before he went bankrupt on April 2, 2013, the game operations.
Stadion
The club played its home games at Gjaltema Stadium aan de Langeleegte in Veendam . The stadium, built in 1954, has a capacity of 6,500 seats and was completely renovated in 1998.
shirt
- Home shirt: yellow shirt ( with black V on the chest ), black shorts, yellow socks
- Away jersey: white jersey ( with black V on the chest ), white shorts, white socks
Individual evidence
- ↑ Note on insolvency ( Memento of the original from July 24, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.