SC Heerenveen

The sc Heerenveen is a football club based in Heerenveen, Friesland province in the Netherlands.

History

The club was founded on July 20, 1920 as Athleta. From 1921 until October 1922, called the association Spartaan, after he changed its name to VV Heerenveen. Professional football was housed on 1 June 1977 in a private club, the sc Heerenveen. The Voetbal Vereniging Heerenveen still exists today.

The club name is officially written with small letters "sc ".

The most famous player who was active in each Heerenveen Abe Lenstra was. In the 1950s, he was a multiple national team for the Netherlands. The discharged on May 7, 1950 home game against Ajax Amsterdam is still legendary among the Heerenveen fans. 30 minutes before the end of the club was already 1:5 back and the game seemed hopeless lost. The players made ​​it, however, still catch up and eventually win the game 6-5.

The sc Heerenveen finished second in the Dutch Championship 1999/2000 2nd place and was settled for the UEFA Champions League 2000 /01 qualify where the group stage has been reached. 2001/ 02 and 2003/ 04 in the championship rank 4 has been reached, thus qualifying for the UEFA Cup. The 2004/05 season ended Heerenveen on the 5th Place. In the UEFA Cup 2005/06 season, the club survived the group stage and failed in the subsequent second round at Steaua Bucharest.

The 2005/06 season ended Heerenveen at the 7th place and thus did not qualify for the international competition.

The 2006/2007 season they finished off in 5th place and qualified for the first round of the UEFA Cup in 2007 /08. Here you failed, however already at Helsingborgs IF 5:3 and 1:5.

In the 2007 /08 season again you could qualify for the UEFA Cup itself. In the first round of the UEFA Cup 2008/ 09 we sat down at 1-1 and 5-2 against Vitória Setúbal in Portugal. In the next group stage but you could not point gain recorded and consequently different than bottom of Group E from.

In the 2008 /09 season, the Norwegian Trond Sollied took over as coach of Gertjan Verbeek, who left the SC after four years in the direction of Feyenoord Rotterdam. This year we came in fifth place in the Eredivisie and qualified by winning the KNVB Cup for the playoffs the Europa League 2009/10. Here they sat down against PAOK Salonika with 1-1 away and 0-0 at home thanks to the away goals rule by. But again, the club did not via the group stage: Wins over Hertha BSC away and Sporting Lisbon at home and two other draw against FK Ventspils and Sporting were not sufficient for getting ahead.

Stadium

The home ground of the association is the on 20 August 1997 opened Abe Lenstra Stadion. It can hold approximately 26,800 spectators, including 1,000 to standing room. In the 2007 /08 season, 25 224 visitors on average to the games.

Current squad 2013/14

Coaching staff

  • Marco van Basten, Head Coach, contract until 2014

Known player

Sporting successes

  • Dutch Cup winner: 2009

Coach

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Abe-Lenstra-Stadion 2000–01 UEFA Champions League 2005–06 UEFA Cup 2007–08 UEFA Cup 2008–09 UEFA Cup Kristoffer Nordfeldt Defender (association football) Christian Kum Arnold Kruiswijk Marco Pappa Samir Fazli Finland Jukka Raitala Brian Vandenbussche Michael Bradley (soccer) Fritz Korbach Foppe de Haan Jan de Jonge Ron Jans 2013–14 Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar Heracles Almelo NAC Breda ADO Den Haag PSV Eindhoven FC Groningen N.E.C. (football club) FC Utrecht RKC Waalwijk
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