K.S.C. Lokeren-Temse

KSC Lokeren-Temse
Full nameKoninklijke Sporting Club Lokeren-Temse
Founded1945; 79 years ago (1945) as KSV Temse
2020; 4 years ago (2020) as KSC Lokeren-Temse
GroundDaknamstadion, Lokeren
Capacity12,136[1]
ChairmanHans Van Duysen
ManagerHans Cornelis
LeagueChallenger Pro League
2023–24Belgian National Division 1, 2nd of 18 (promoted)

Koninklijke Sporting Club Lokeren Temse often simply called Lokeren-Temse or Lokeren) is a Belgian professional football club based in the city of Lokeren, in the province of East Flanders. The club was originally founded in 1945 as "KSV Temse" in the nearby town of Temse but following the bankruptcy of K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen in 2020 both clubs merged to form K.S.C. Lokeren-Temse.[2] The club entered the Challenger Pro League in 2024–25, the second tier of Belgian football, after promotion from Belgian National Division 1 in 2023–24.

  1. ^ technische fiche sporting Archived 2018-09-04 at the Wayback Machine, sporting.be (last check 30/03/2018)
  2. ^ Sporting Lokeren wordt na fusie met Temse KSC Lokeren-Temse Archived 2024-02-15 at the Wayback Machine sporza.be, 22 april 2020, reference in Dutch