VV Zwaluwen

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VV Zwaluwen
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Full nameVoetbalvereniging Zwaluwen
Founded5 September 1935;88 years ago (1935-09-05)
GroundZwaluwen, Vlaardingen
ChairmanLex Boers
Manager Luigi Bruins
League Vierde Divisie
2022–23 Saturday Vierde Divisie A, 10th of 16
Website Club website

Voetbalvereniging Zwaluwen Vlaardingen is a football club from Vlaardingen, Netherlands.

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History

The club was founded in 1935. The first squad promoted to the Derde Klasse in 1946. Since, Zwaluwen has been hovering between de Derde, Tweede, and Eerste Klasse. Zwaluwen won the national KNVB Amateur Cup in 1951. [1]

In 2010, the first squad promoted to the Hoofdklasse, later renamed Vierde Divisie. [2] In the 2021–22 season, Zwaluwen qualified for the promotion playoffs, where it lost 6–2 on aggregate to RKAV Volendam in the first round.

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References

  1. "Zwaluwen werd op keurige wijze de winnaar van de KNVB-beker" (in Dutch). Trouw. p. 43). Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  2. Redactie (28 June 2017). "Indelingen Divisies en hoofdklassen bekend". Voetbal Rotterdam. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  3. "Trouw / De Rotterdammer | 27 mei 1955 | pagina 1".