Achilles Veen

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Achilles Veen
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Full nameAchilles Veen
Founded7 June 1944;80 years ago (1944-06-07)
GroundDe Heuye, Veen
ChairmanHenk Schreuders
ManagerDennis van der Steen
League Vierde Divisie
2023–24 Vierde Divisie C, 2nd of 16
Website Club website

Achilles Veen is a football club based in Veen, Netherlands. Founded in 1944, they are currently members of the Vierde Divisie, the fifth tier of the Dutch football league system. They play their home matches at De Heuye. [1]

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History

On 27 October 2021, Achilles Veen defeated GVV Unitas 4–0 to advance to the second round of the 2021–22 KNVB Cup. [2] [3] It was the only Hoofdklasse side to advance to the second round in that season's competition.

In the 2023–24 season, Achilles Veen qualified for the promotion playoffs. They defeated RKVV Westlandia 5–0 on aggregate in the first round, before losing 2–0 on aggregate to VV Smitshoek. [4] But due to OSS '20's withdrawal from the Derde Divisie, Achilles Veen entered a four-team single-elimination promotion tournament with the three other losing finalists. [5] However, Achilles Veen lost 2–1 to Rohda Raalte in the semifinal. [6]

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References

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  2. "Achilles Veen vs. GVV Unitas – 27 October 2021 – Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
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