K. Beerschot V.A.C. Explained

Clubname:K. Beerschot V.A.C.
Fullname:Koninklijke Beerschot Voetbal en Atletiek Club

Koninklijke Beerschot Voetbal en Atletiek Club, now K Beerschot VA was a Belgian football club from Antwerp. The club was founded in 1899 when most players of Antwerp left the club. It played in the 1920 Olympic Games Stadium named the "Kiel".

After many financial problems over the years, the club was forced to retire from competition and was dissolved in 1999. Shortly after, K.F.C. Germinal Ekeren moved from Ekeren in the north of Antwerp to the south in order to install at the "Kiel". The club changed its name and became Germinal Beerschot, before the name was changed again in 2011 to Beerschot AC. In 2013, Beerschot AC went bankrupt and dissolved. A new team emerged: K Beerschot VA.

Honours

European cup history

SeasonCompetitionRoundCountryClubHomeAwayAggregate
1968–69UEFA Cup1DWS1–12–12–3
1971–72UEFA Cup Winners' Cup1Anorthosis Famagusta7–00–18–0
2Dynamo Berlin1–33–12–6
1973–74UEFA Cup1Vitoria Setubal0–20-20–4
1979–80UEFA Cup Winners' Cup1NK Rijeka0–02–11–2

Notable players

External links

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