KM Torhout

KM Torhout

Full name	Koninklijke Maatschappij Torhout
Short name	Torhout
Founded	1926 stamnummer 1992 fusion
Ground	De Velodroom
Capacity	2000
Chairman	Dick D'Hoore
Manager	Stijn Meert
League	Belgian Division 2
2022–23	Belgian Division 2 VV A, 12th of 18
Website	http://www.kmtorhout.be/
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Koninklijke Maatschappij Torhout is a Belgian football club currently playing in the Belgian Division 2. The club is based in Torhout, West Flanders and plays their home meets in stadium "De Velodroom". KM Torhout was founded by a merger of two associations, namely the KVK Torhout and KSK Torhout.

Club history

• 1920: Founding of FC (Football Club) Torhout, later KFC (Koninklijke Football Club) Torhout and ultimately KVK (Koninklijke Voetbal Klub) Torhout. Became member of the Koninlijke Belgische Voetbal Bond (KBVB)(Royal Belgium Football Association)
• 1926: Founding of SK (Sportkring) Torhout, later KSK (Konionklijke Sportkring) Torhout. This club also became a member of the KBVB.
• 1992: Merger of KVK Torhout with SK Torhout to form Torhout 1992 KM
• 2001: Founding of the New SK Torhout, in 2002 renamed to SK Torhout, as a separate member of the KBVB
• 2020: The club changed its name to KM Torhout ^[1]

References

1. "Torhout 1992 KM | Naamsverandering goedgekeurd". kmtorhout.be (in Flemish). 2 June 2020.

External links

• (in Dutch) Official club website