Alcmaria Victrix
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| Full name | Verenigde Alkmaarse Voetbal Verenigingen Alcmaria Victrix | |
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| Founded | 1 January 1898 | |
| Ground |
Sportpark Egmonderhout, Alkmaar, Netherlands | |
| Chairman | Cor van Vliet | |
| League |
Derde Klasse Saturday (2013–14) Vierde Klasse Sunday (2013–14) | |
| Website | Club home page | |
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Alcmaria Victrix are a Dutch omnisport club based in Alkmaar, North Holland. The club have a football (soccer), baseball and softball department. The name is derived from the city crest "Wapen van Alkmaar", Alcmaria Victrix as in Alkmaar as victor.[1]
History
One of the oldest football clubs in the country, the football club was founded 1 January 1898. In the early years of professional football in the Netherlands, Alcmaria Victrix were a competitive side, having played at the top flight of football in the Netherlands, as well as competing in the KNVB Cup. Currently the football team compete on an amateur level.[2] No longer the top club in Alkmaar, the side was eventually surpassed by AZ who currently compete in the Dutch Eredivisie.[3]
References
- ↑ "Alcmaria Victrix profile". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2014-08-14.
- ↑ "SELECTIE: Alcmaria Victrix zaterdag 1". Het Amsterdamsche Voetbal. Retrieved 2014-08-14.
- ↑ "Softbalsters Alcmaria Victrix landskampioen". RTV N-H. Retrieved 2014-08-14.
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Coordinates: 52°37′44.66″N 4°42′54.47″E / 52.6290722°N 4.7151306°E