Full name | Fortuna Sittard | ||
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Nickname(s) | Fortuna, Fortunezen | ||
Founded | 1 July 1968 | ||
Ground | Fortuna Sittard Stadion | ||
Capacity | 12,500 | ||
Owner | Principion Holding 65% Özgür Işıtan Gün 20% Fortuna Sittard 10% STAK 5%[1][2] | ||
Chairman | Özgür Işıtan Gün | ||
Head coach | Danny Buijs | ||
League | Eredivisie | ||
2023–24 | Eredivisie, 10th of 18 | ||
Website | www | ||
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Fortuna Sittard (Dutch pronunciation: [fɔrˈtynaː ˈsɪtɑrt]; Limburgish: Fortuna Zitterd [fɔʀˈtyːnaː ˈzɪtəʀt])[tone?] is a professional football club from the municipality of Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands. The club currently plays its football in the 12,500 capacity Fortuna Sittard Stadion and features in the Eredivisie. The club was established through a merger of former clubs Fortuna 54 and Sittardia, which merged as the Fortuna Sittardia Combinatie on 1 July 1968.