Clubname: | WV-HEDW |
Fullname: | Wilhelmina Vooruit Hortus Eendracht Doet Winnen |
Ground: | Sportpark Middenmeer, Amsterdam |
Chairman: | Ronald Nijsen |
Manager: | Marcel Valk |
League: | Vierde Divisie |
Season: | 2022–23 |
Position: | Saturday Vierde Divisie B, 7th of 16 |
Website: | https://www.wvhedw.nl/ |
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WV-HEDW, in the long form Wilhelmina Vooruit Hortus Eendracht Doet Winnen, is a football club in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The club plays at Sportpark Middenmeer and has the most adult members and teams among Dutch football clubs.[1]
The predecessors of the club, Wilhelmina Vooruit and HEDW, were badly hit in The Holocaust, when 236 of their Jewish members were murdered.[2]
Since 1996, the Saturday first squad hovers between Derde and Eerste Klasse. WV-HEDW was promoted in 2018 in the Eerste Klasse, through playoffs. In 2022 it was promoted to the Vierde Divisie, after an Eerste Klasse championship.
The Sunday first squad won a Vijfde Klasse championship in 2019 and played in the Vierde Klasse after.