K. Berchem Sport
| Full name | Koninklijk Berchem Sport | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Geel-zwart, Rooiploeg, Leeuwen | ||
| Founded | 13 August 1906 (creation athletic club) 22 April 1908 (creation football club) 1908 (registration) | ||
| Ground | Ludo Coeckstadion, Berchem | ||
| Capacity | 13,607[1] | ||
| Chairman | Lien Rayé | ||
| Manager | Frank Dirix | ||
| League | Belgian Second Amateur Division | ||
| 2024–25 | Belgian Second Amateur Division B | ||
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K. Berchem Sport is a Belgian association football club based in the district of Berchem in the municipality of Antwerp and currently playing in the Belgian Division 2. It has formerly played in the First Division.
The club was founded in 1906 and became a member of the FA two years later. It received the matricule n°28 in 1926. Five years later, it added the prefix Royal to its name, then changed this prefix to its Dutch counterpart Koninklijk in 1967.
Current squad
Updated 21 May 2025.[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coaching staff
Updated 3 April 2018[3]
Other staff
- Sporting director: Marc De Mulder
- Team scout: Patrick Illegems
- Doctor: Peter Verspeelt
Honours
- Belgian Pro League:
- Runners-up (3): 1948–49, 1949–50, 1950–51
- Belgian Second Division:
- Winners (5): 1933–34, 1942–43, 1961–62, 1971–72, 1985–86
- Belgian Second Division final round:
- Winners (1): 1977–78
- Belgian Third Division:
- Winners (1): 2002–03
- Belgian Fourth Division:
- Winners (2): 2001–02, 2011–2012
- Belgian Provincial league Antwerp:
- Winners (4): 1909–10, 1910–11, 1912–13, 1913–14
- Belgian Provincial league Antwerp Final Round:
- Winners (1): 2000–01
- Belgian Cup:
- Semi-finalists (2): 1953–54, 1970–71
References
- ^ Het Ludo Coeckstadion berchem-sport.com (last check 30 March 2018)
- ^ Berchem Sport squad
- ^ Berchem Sport staff 2015/16
Further reading
- "Terug naar overzicht — 1E PLOEGEN 3–4 PROV | K. BERCHEM SP. 1—3 RVC HOBOKEN". voetbalvlaanderen.be (in Dutch). Voetbal Vlaanderen. 30 August 2023. Archived from the original on 9 October 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- "Retour vers aperçu — 1E PLOEGEN 3–4 PROV | K. BERCHEM SP. 1—3 RVC HOBOKEN". acff.be (in Dutch). Abonnez-vous à notre. 30 August 2023. Archived from the original on 9 October 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
External links
- Official website (in Dutch)