AGB are a

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amateur

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club from the

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borough of

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, founded on 27 May 1982, the team play their home matches at the Sportpark Ookmeer.

History

AGB stands for Amsterdam Gençler Birliği, which is Turkish for ''Amsterdam Youth Union'' an amateur Dutch football club which was founded by Turkish immigrants in the Netherlands. AGB started the 2013-14 season fielding both a Saturday and a Sunday squad, playing in the Derde Klasse and

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of the

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district West-I respectively. While the Saturday squad competing in the Derde Klasse withdrew from competition midway through the season.

References

External links

AGB
Official website Football clubs in the Netherlands Football clubs in Amsterdam Association football clubs established in 1982 1982 establishments in the Netherlands Turkish association football clubs outside Turkey Diaspora sports clubs {{Netherlands-footyclub-stub