Edam-Volendam is a municipality in the northwest Netherlands, in the province of North Holland, primarily consisting of the towns of Edam and Volendam. It is situated on the western shore of the Markermeer, just north of Waterland. In 2021, it had a population of 36,268.
Football Club Volendam is a professional football club based in Volendam, Netherlands. They play in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football following relegation from the 2023–24 Eredivisie. Nicknamed "de Palingboeren", the club was founded as Victoria in 1920, changed its name to RKSV Volendam in 1923 and emerged as an exclusively professional club, FC Volendam, in 1977, following a split from its parent club. The team plays its home matches in the 6,984-capacity Kras Stadion, where it has been based since 1975.
Gert Kruys is a Dutch football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of Montfoort SV '19.
Cerezo Fung a Wing is a Dutch football defender who last played for Dutch Eerste Klasse outfit Ajax Zaterdag.
Frans Adelaar is a Dutch football manager and former professional player.
Jacobus Johannes "Jack" Tuijp is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a striker. He spent most of his career with FC Volendam. The media often misconstrued his surname as Tuyp.
Gerson Sheotahul is a Dutch-Curaçaoan football player who currently plays for IJsselmeervogels in the Dutch Topklasse.
Ahmed Ahahaoui is a Dutch professional footballer who last played for ASV De Dijk in the Derde Divisie.
The 2011–12 Eerste Divisie, known as Jupiler League for sponsorship reasons, was the fifty-sixth season of Eerste Divisie since its establishment in 1955. It began in August 2011 with the first matches of the season and ended in June 2012 with the nacompetitie, a promotion-and-relegation tournament also involving the 16th- and 17th-placed teams from the 2011–12 Eredivisie. The competition was won by FC Zwolle on 13 April 2012, after drawing FC Eindhoven 0–0 at home in their 32nd match of the season.
Joël Drommel is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Eredivisie side PSV.
The 2016–17 KNVB Cup was the 99th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 63 teams contested, beginning on 6 September 2016 with the first of six rounds, and ended on 30 April 2017 with the final played at De Kuip in Rotterdam.
Thomas Jacco Verheydt is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish TFF First League club Çorum.
Sportvereniging Marken is an association football club from Marken, Netherlands. The football club was founded in 1946. It has as a Christian background, that was never included in its name. It plays in the 2017–18 Eerste Klasse Saturday after promoting in 2017.
Jari Vlak is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eerste Divisie club ADO Den Haag.
The 2021–22 KNVB Cup, for sponsoring reasons officially called the TOTO KNVB Beker, was the 104th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 59 teams contested, beginning in August with the first of two preliminary rounds, and concluded on 17 April 2022 with the final played at De Kuip in Rotterdam.
Achraf Douiri is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left winger or right-back.
Dion Vlak is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for RKAV Volendam.
Daniël Beukers is a Dutch footballer who plays for Eerste Divisie club Volendam.
Jay Kruiver is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Eerste Divisie club Roda JC.
The 2024–25 KNVB Cup, for sponsoring reasons officially called the TOTO KNVB Beker, is the 107th edition of the Dutch national football annual knockout tournament for the KNVB Cup. 110 teams will contest, beginning in September with the first of two preliminary rounds, and ending in April 2024 with the final played at De Kuip in Rotterdam. The winners will qualify for the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League league stage. Feyenoord are the defending champions, having defeated NEC Nijmegen 1–0 in the previous season's final.
