FC Breukelen is a football club from
Breukelen,
Netherlands. FC Breukelen plays in the 2018–19 Saturday
Eerste Klasse A.
History
The club was founded in 2007 form a merger between VV Nijenrodes in the
Eerste Klasse en CSV Vitesse. CSV was usually a
Vierde Klasse club but had played in the
Derde Klasse
The ('Third Class') is the eighth tier of football in the Netherlands and the sixth tier of Dutch amateur football. The league is divided into 44 divisions, 20 played on Saturday and 24 on Sunday.
Each division consists of 14 teams. The champion ...
in its last season. Nijenrodes had played just one season in the
Hoofdklasse
The Vierde Divisie, formerly known as Hoofdklasse () is the second-highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fifth tier in general.
Background
The league is divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunday. This is a result of ...
, in 1998–1999. It played in the national KNVB Cup of 1998–99 and 2000–01 in the group pools. In the
2005–06 KNVB Cup
The 2005–06 KNVB Cup was the 88th edition of the premier knockout tournament in the Netherlands. The tournament started on 2 August 2005 and the final was held on 7 May 2006. Ajax beat PSV 2–1 in the final, winning the trophy for the sixteent ...
,
PEC Zwolle beat VV Nijenrodes 7-0 in round 1.
In 2012 there was a major fight between players of both FC Breukelen and
GHC and supporters of GHC on the football field.
FC Breukelen has spent two seasons in the Hoofdklasse, relegating at the end of each season, in 2015 and 2017. In 2018 it continued in the Eerste Klasse.
References
External links
Official site
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Football clubs in the Netherlands
Football clubs in Utrecht (province)
Sport in Stichtse Vecht
Association football clubs established in 2007
2007 establishments in the Netherlands