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'''Achilles Veen''' is a [[association football|football]] club based in [[Veen, Netherlands|Veen]], Netherlands. Founded in 1944, they are currently members of the [[Vierde Divisie]], the fifth tier of the [[Dutch football league system]]. They play their home matches at De Heuye.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://regio-voetbal.nl/nieuws/achilles-veen-en-stedoco-met-rijsoord-en-rvvh-hoofdklasse|title=Achilles Veen en SteDoCo met Rijsoord en RVVH in hoofdklasse A|date=28 June 2017|website=Regio-Voetbal|access-date=27 February 2019}}</ref>
'''Achilles Veen''' is a football club from [[Veen, Netherlands|Veen]] in [[North Brabant]], [[Netherlands]]. Achilles Veen plays in the 2016–17 Saturday [[Hoofdklasse]] B.

== History ==
On 27 October 2021, Achilles Veen defeated [[GVV Unitas]] 4–0 to advance to the second round of the [[2021–22 KNVB Cup]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Achilles Veen vs. GVV Unitas – 27 October 2021 – Soccerway|url=https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2021/10/27/netherlands/knvb-beker/achilles-veen/gvv-unitas/3666290/|access-date=2021-10-28|website=us.soccerway.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Achilles Veen vs. GVV Unitas – Football Match Stats – October 27, 2021 – ESPN|url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/matchstats/_/gameId/619952|access-date=2021-10-28|website=ESPN.com|language=en}}</ref> It was the only [[Hoofdklasse]] side to advance to the second round in that season's competition.

In the [[2023–24 Vierde Divisie|2023–24 season]], Achilles Veen qualified for the [[2023–24 Derde Divisie#Derde Divisie promotion/relegation playoffs|promotion playoffs]]. They defeated [[RKVV Westlandia]] 5–0 on aggregate in the first round, before losing 2–0 on aggregate to [[VV Smitshoek]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Achilles Veen vs. Smitshoek – 8 June 2024 – Soccerway |url=https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2024/06/08/netherlands/play-offs-45/achilles-veen/smitshoek/4360322/ |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=us.soccerway.com}}</ref> But due to [[OSS '20]]'s withdrawal from the [[Derde Divisie]], Achilles Veen entered a four-team single-elimination [[2023–24 Derde Divisie#"Second chance" promotion play-off|promotion tournament]] with the three other losing finalists.<ref>{{Cite web |title=LIVE en exclusief: kijk naar play-off tussen Rohda Raalte en Achilles Veen |url=https://www.pzc.nl/nederlands-voetbal/live-en-exclusief-kijk-naar-play-off-tussen-rohda-raalte-en-achilles-veen~a6f0ceea/?referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F |access-date=2024-06-12 }}</ref> However, Achilles Veen lost 2–1 to [[Rohda Raalte]] in the semifinal.<ref>{{Cite web |title=@AchillesVeen: 'Het is afgelopen in Raalte en ook afgelopen voor Achilles Veen...' |url=https://twitter.com/AchillesVeen/status/1800981242198069431 |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=X (formerly Twitter)}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.achillesveen.nl/ Official site]


{{Hoofdklasse}}
{{Vierde Divisie}}
{{Dutch football competitions}}


[[Category:Football clubs in the Netherlands]]
[[Category:Football clubs in the Netherlands]]
[[Category:Football clubs in Altena, North Brabant]]
[[Category:Association football clubs established in 1944]]
[[Category:1944 establishments in the Netherlands]]
[[Category:1944 establishments in the Netherlands]]



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Latest revision as of 20:36, 28 July 2024

Achilles Veen
Full nameAchilles Veen
Founded7 June 1944; 80 years ago (1944-06-07)
GroundDe Heuye, Veen
ChairmanHenk Schreuders
ManagerDennis van der Steen
LeagueVierde Divisie
2023–24Vierde Divisie C, 2nd of 16
Websitehttp://www.achillesveen.nl/

Achilles Veen is a football club based in Veen, Netherlands. Founded in 1944, they are currently members of the Vierde Divisie, the fifth tier of the Dutch football league system. They play their home matches at De Heuye.[1]

History

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On 27 October 2021, Achilles Veen defeated GVV Unitas 4–0 to advance to the second round of the 2021–22 KNVB Cup.[2][3] It was the only Hoofdklasse side to advance to the second round in that season's competition.

In the 2023–24 season, Achilles Veen qualified for the promotion playoffs. They defeated RKVV Westlandia 5–0 on aggregate in the first round, before losing 2–0 on aggregate to VV Smitshoek.[4] But due to OSS '20's withdrawal from the Derde Divisie, Achilles Veen entered a four-team single-elimination promotion tournament with the three other losing finalists.[5] However, Achilles Veen lost 2–1 to Rohda Raalte in the semifinal.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Achilles Veen en SteDoCo met Rijsoord en RVVH in hoofdklasse A". Regio-Voetbal. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Achilles Veen vs. GVV Unitas – 27 October 2021 – Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Achilles Veen vs. GVV Unitas – Football Match Stats – October 27, 2021 – ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Achilles Veen vs. Smitshoek – 8 June 2024 – Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  5. ^ "LIVE en exclusief: kijk naar play-off tussen Rohda Raalte en Achilles Veen". Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  6. ^ "@AchillesVeen: 'Het is afgelopen in Raalte en ook afgelopen voor Achilles Veen...'". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved 12 June 2024.
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