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The SVB Eerste Divisie is the second highest football championship for clubs run by the Surinaamse Voetbal Bond. The league currently comprises twelve teams and operates a system of promotion and relegation. Seasons run from November to June of the next year, with teams playing 30 games in the regular season. The league was known as the Hoofdklasse but became Topklasse beginning with the 2016–17 season, and then from the 2017–18 season forward, the Eerste Divisie. In 2024 the SVB introduced a new professional competition while the Eerste Divisie will serve as the nations top amateur competition.
The SVB Cup is a competition organized by the Surinamese Football Association since 1992. It was based on the size of the KNVB Cup. The tournament consists of all teams from the top two layers of the Surinamese Football League Eerste Divisie and District Divisions.
The Suriname President's Cup is an association football super cup competition organized by the Surinamese Football Association. The match puts the winners of the SVB Eerste Divisie and the SVB Cup against each other.
The SVB Tweede Divisie is third-highest division overall in the Surinamese football league system after the SVB Eerste Divisie, where the top club is promoted to each season. The weakest club is relegated to the Derde Divisie. The league was previously known as the SVB Eerste Klasse but became the Eerste Divisie for the 2016–17 season after Suriname's top division changed its name from Hoofdklasse to Topklasse, only to be rebranded as the Tweede Divisie for the 2017–18 season.
Sportvereniging Nationaal Leger, known as SNL, is the Surinamese football club of the national military, which currently plays in the Eerste Divisie. They play their home games in Paramaribo at the Dr. Ir. Franklin Essed Stadion.
N.V. Dash F.C. Inter Wanica, referred to as Inter Wanica, is a football club located in Meerzorg, Suriname.
Galgyto Lafael Talea is a Surinamese footballer playing as a forward for Inter Moengotapoe in the Hoofdklasse and for the Suriname national team.
The 2016–17 Telesur Topklasse is the 84th season of top tier Suriname football league and 1st season of the Topklasse, the highest football league competition of Suriname. The season began in November 2016, and ended in June 2017. Telesur became official broadcaster and sponsor of the Topklasse before the start of this season.
The 2017–18 Telesur Eerste Divisie is the 85th season of top tier Suriname football league and 1st season branded as the Eerste Divisie, the highest football league competition of Suriname. The season began on 20 October 2017 and ended on 24 June 2018.
The 2018–19 SVB Eerste Divisie is the 86th season of the SVB Eerste Divisie, the top division football competition in Suriname. The season began on 1 November 2018 and concluded on 4 August 2019.
Gregory Pokie is a Surinamese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for SVB Eerste Divisie club Broki.
Albert Mervill Nibte is a Surinamese professional footballer who plays as a defender for SVB Eerste Divisie club Leo Victor and the Suriname national team.
Gilberto Cronie is a Surinamese professional footballer who plays as a forward and midfielder for SVB Eerste Divisie club Inter Moengotapoe and the Suriname national team.
Anduelo Amoeferie is a Surinamese professional footballer who plays as a full-back for SVB Eerste Divisie club Inter Moengotapoe and the Suriname national team.
Cerezo Haabo is a Surinamese professional footballer who plays as a forward for SVB Eerste Divisie club Broki.
Ivanildo Astrando Misidjan is a Surinamese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for SVB Eerste Divisie club Broki and the Suriname national team.
Germaine Sergio van Dijk is a Surinamese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for SVB Eerste Divisie club Bintang Lahir.
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