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Association football club in Nieuwenhoorn, Netherlands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Voetbalvereniging Nieuwenhoorn is a football club based in Nieuwenhoorn, South Holland, Netherlands. Founded in 1929, they are currently members of the Vierde Divisie, the fifth tier of the Dutch football league system. They play their home matches at Sportpark Nieuwenhoorn.
Full name | Voetbalvereniging Nieuwenhoorn | ||
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Nickname(s) | Eilands Glorie[1] (Glory of the Island) | ||
Founded | 1 June 1929 | ||
Ground | Sportpark Nieuwenhoorn, Hellevoetsluis | ||
Chairman | Fred Zweistra | ||
Manager | Maurice Schaap | ||
League | Vierde Divisie | ||
2022–23 | Saturday Vierde Divisie A, 6th of 16 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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The club was founded on 1 June 1929.[citation needed]
It won the 1980 KNVB District Cup for Sunday amateur clubs in the West 2 District. One year later, Nieuwenhoorn won the District Cup for all amateur clubs in the same district.[citation needed]
In 2013, Niewenhoorn started a Saturday squad and in 2014 it dropped its Sunday squad. In 2022, Nieuwenhoorn ended runner-up during the Eerste Klasse season.[2] It promoted to the Vierde Klasse after heavy clashes between supporters in the decisive playoff game against WHC Wezep.[3] The decisive penalties were taken after the supporters had been dispersed by the police.[3]
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