SV Britannia

SV Britannia Aruba

Full name	Sport Vereniging Britannia
Nickname(s)	Pumanan di Piedra Plat
Founded	October 12, 1958
Ground	Compleho Deportivo Franklyn Bareño Piedra Plat, Aruba
Capacity	3,000
Chairman	Jorge Anthony Jansen
Manager	Marvic Bermudez
League	Aruban Division di Honor
2010–11	Regular Stage: 2nd Play-off Stage: 3rd
Website	Club home page
Home colours Away colours

Sport Vereniging Britannia is an Aruban football club, which currently plays in Aruba's first division. They are based in Piedra Plat.

History

SV Britannia was founded in 1958, when an official football team was organised for the local youngsters in Piedra Plat and vicinity. They played their first game in 1960, when beating Vitesse Cashero 3–1. The first board members were; Daniel "Vale" Croes, Henry "Henriche" Croes, Ripoldo Croes, Roland "Rolly" Bareño, Alfredo "Fechi" Bareño, Serapio "Jati" Weller, Joanquin Werleman, Hipolito "Poli" Pereira and Marcolino "Cholin" Erasmus.

SV Britannia promoted to the highest division (Division di Honor) in 2001. They clinched the league title so far in 2004–05, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2012–13 and subsequently took part in the 2006, 2007 and 209 CFU Club Championship in an attempt to qualify for the CONCACAF Champions Cup.

International games

• Oct 25, 2001 – SV Britannia vs Curaçao B Selection 3–3
• June 28, 2002 – SV Britannia vs Atlético Nacional 2–4
• July 16, 2003 – SV Britannia vs Carabobo 2–5
• Sept 27, 2005 – SV Britannia vs Robinhood 1–2
• Sept 29, 2005 – SV Britannia vs Robinhood 0–2
• April 21, 2006 – SV Britannia vs CSD Barber (Curaçao) 2–4
• Dec 10, 2006 – SV Britannia vs New Vibes (St. Thomas) 1–1
• Dec 12, 2006 – SV Britannia vs San Juan Jabloteh 0–8
• Dec 14, 2006 – SV Britannia vs SAP 1–7
• May 2, 2007 – SV Britannia vs Carabobo 1–2
• March 22, 2009 – SV Britannia vs Cavaly 0–5
• March 29, 2009 – SV Britannia vs Cavaly 0–1
• June 5, 2009 – SV Britannia vs Centro Dominquito 0–5
• June 7, 2009 – SV Britannia vs FCS Nacional 2–4
• May 20, 2010 – SV Britannia vs Venezuela Selection 2–4
• June 18, 2010 – SV Britannia vs Real Miami FC 2–2

Staff members

• D.T.: Marvic Bermudez
• D.T.Ass: Jonathan Lake
• Keepers trainer: Eduardo Loefstop
• Leader: Cedric Werleman
• Fisio: Frank Velazquez
• Admin: Juraine Croes
• Fisio: Andre Kolman
• President: Jorge Anthony Jansen
• Vice President: Cedric P. Werleman
• Secretary : Mary Geerman
• Treasurer: Eddie Berg

Achievements

• Aruban Division di Honor: 4

2004–05, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2013–14,

• Torneo Copa Betico Croes: 6

2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13,

2007–08 : SV Britannia 3–2 SV Deportivo Nacional

2008–09 : SV Britannia 1–1 SV Estrella (4–3 pk)

2009–10 : SV Britannia 2–0 SV La Fama

2010–11 : SV Britannia 4–1 SV Bubali

2012–13 : SV Britannia 1–0 SV Racing Club Aruba

2014–15 : SV Britannia 5–0 SV Bubali

Performance in CONCACAF competitions

• CFU Club Championship: 2 appearances

Best: 2006 Group-Stage – 1 pt

Year	Opponent	1st leg	2nd leg
2005	Robinhood	1–2	0–2
2006–07	New Vibes	1–1
	W Connection	0–8
	SAP	1–7
	Cavaly	0–5

Current 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 Kendrick Dania 2 DF Rodymar Paesch 5 DF Theric Ruiz 6 FW Onno Doeland 7 MF Johnatan Ruiz 8 MF Renier Paraez 9 MF Pheadrick Baromeo 10 MF Margin Marcel Kock 12 DF Derwin Donata 14 DF Estiverne Pierresaint 15 DF Carl Geerman 16 MF Luis Jose Estrada 17 FW Sebastián Montoya Cano 18 FW Sven Spikker 19 MF Benedicto v/d Beizen

No. Position Player 21 GK Adrian Donayre 21 GK Lionel Kaarsbaan 23 MF Myron Carrion 28 MF Jean-Marc Farro 28 MF Jaython Odor 29 FW Jean-Claude Farro 32 FW Stanley Valois-Smith 40 DF Dannis A. Mozo 42 DF Miguel A. Gutierrez 45 FW Luuk de Werd 48 MF Carlos Caro Labarces 48 MF Cristian Navarro 49 FW Randy van de Heuvel 55 DF Luis A. Murillo 84 FW Marvin Hous 87 FW John Lugay

External links

• SV Britannia official website