Team VVCS

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Team VVCS
Full nameTeam Vereniging Voor Contract Spelers
Founded2004
Organiser VVCS
President Danny Hesp
Manager John Lammers
Leaguepre-season

Team VVCS is the football team of the Vereniging van Contractspelers (Association of contract Players) (VVCS) for professional footballers in the Netherlands without a contract. It was set up in 2004.

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History

During the preparation to the new football season Team VVCS organises a few practice matches with football clubs. In this way the players try to earn a contract at another club. [1] In 2018, eight of the 16 players received contracts. [1]

Former players and managers of Team VVCS

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  1. 1 2 Davis, Matt (15 August 2018). "The training camps that offer a last chance for hundreds of Europe's free agents". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 August 2018.