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- ↑ "Suriname Major League speelronde 1: bekijk hier alle uitslagen | QN Sport+ Television N.V." (in Dutch). 3 February 2025. Retrieved 2025-02-02.
- ↑ SVB (2024-08-25). "Robinhood kampioen Suriname Major League". Surinaamse Voetbal Bond (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-08-26.