K. Berchem Sport

K. Berchem Sport
Full nameKoninklijk Berchem Sport
Nickname(s)Geel-zwart, Rooiploeg
Founded13 August 1906; 118 years ago (1906-08-13)
(creation athletic club)
22 April 1908; 116 years ago (1908-04-22)
(creation football club)
1908; 116 years ago (1908) (registration)
GroundLudo Coeckstadion,
Berchem
Capacity13,607[1]
ChairmanHugo Claesen
ManagerFrank Magerman
LeagueBelgian Second Amateur Division
2018–19Belgian Second Amateur Division B

K. Berchem Sport is a Belgian association football club based in the district of Berchem in the municipality of Antwerp and currently playing in the Belgian Second Amateur Division. It has formerly played in the first division.

The club was founded in 1906 and became a member of the FA two years later. It received the matricule n°28 in 1926. Five years later, it added the prefix Royal to its name, then changed this prefix to its Dutch counterpart Koninklijk in 1967.

  1. ^ Het Ludo Coeckstadion berchem-sport.com (last check 30 March 2018)