K. Berchem Sport

Full name

Koninklijk Berchem Sport 2004

Nickname(s)

Geel-zwart, Rooiploeg

Founded

Aug 13, 1906 (creation athletic club)
Apr 22, 1908 (creation football club)
1908 (registration)

Ground

Ludo Coeckstadion,
Berchem

Capacity

13,607 (2,687 Seated)

Chairman

Hugo Claesen

Manager

Stef Van de Velde

League

Belgian Third Division

Home colours

Away colours

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 Third Division B. 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

As of 28 December 2015.^[1]

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	Kristof Sulmon
2	DF	Joany Mununga
3	DF	Joppe Janssens
4	DF	Matti Van Minnebruggen
5	MF	Romeo Van Dessel
6	DF	Boris Kamneng Djoum
7	FW	Jelle van Kruijssen
8	MF	Jawad Absisan
9	FW	Menco Deryck
10	FW	Nick Carrez
11	MF	Giorgi Faes
14	MF	Tim Verstraeten

No.	Position	Player
15	DF	Coly Bidiane
17	DF	Dylan Audenaert
18	GK	Laurens Siemons
19	DF	Andy Dirickx
22	FW	Brett Troonbeeckx
24	DF	Sjors Paridaans
25	DF	Osahon Eboigbe
28	MF	Seesay Cornelis
29	MF	Gregory Carrez
32	DF	Wesley Geuens
41	GK	Ruben Smet

Coaching staff

Updated 28 December 2015^[2]

Manager: Stef Van de Velde
Assistant: Kevin Van Haesendonck
Goalkeeper coach: Bob Peeters

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

(Dutch) Official website

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