AZ Alkmaar (women)

AZ

Full name	Alkmaar Zaanstreek
Short name	AZ
Founded	2007
Dissolved	2011
Ground	AFAS Stadion TATA Steel Stadion
Capacity	17,250 or 3,250
League	Eredivisie
2010–11	3rd
Website	Club home page
Home colours Away colours Third colours

AZ or AZ Vrouwen was a women's association football club based in Alkmaar and the Zaanstreek, the Netherlands. They were affiliated with the AZ men's team. They were founder members of the Eredivisie Vrouwen in 2007 and won the first three editions of the championship. In February 2011 AZ announced they were withdrawing support for their women's section, for financial reasons.^[1]

Telstar entered a team in the 2011–12 women's Eredivisie and most of the AZ players signed for the newly formed club.^[2]

Honours

National

• National champion
  • Winners (1): 2008, 2009, 2010
• KNVB Women's Cup
  • Winners (1): 2011

Results Eredivisie

1	1	1	3
08	09	10	11	12	13
Women's eredivisie

2009-10 squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Loes Geurts 2 DF Dyanne Bito 3 MF Linda Bos 4 MF Dionne Demarteau 5 MF Karin Legemate 6 DF Sharon Kok 7 MF Daphne Koster 8 FW Claudia van den Heiligenberg 9 FW Bouchra Moudou

No. Position Player 10 FW Chantal de Ridder 11 FW Lois Oudemast 12 GK Roxanne van den Berg 2 DF Kim Dolstra 14 DF Stefanie van der Gragt 15 MF Jessica Fishlock 16 DF Desiree van Lunteren

European competition

Cup	Season	Rd	Opponent	H	A	Aggregate
UEFA Women's Cup	2008-09	1st qualifying rd	Glasgow City LFC			1-1
			FC Narta Chisinau			7-0
			ŽFK Mašinac Niš			4-1
Champions League	2009-10	Round of 32	Brøndby	1-2	1-1	2-3
Champions League	2010-11	Round of 32	Lyon	1-2	0-8	1-12

References

1. "AZ stopt met vrouwenvoetbal". AZ.nl. 22 February 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
2. "Telstar vrouwen in eredivisie". I J Muider Courant. 27 May 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2011.