JVC Cuijk
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JVC Cuijk is a Dutch
association football club from Cuijk
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The club was founded on April 1, 1931 as JVC'31, JVC being the initials of Jan van Cuyck, a local historical hero who lived during the 13th century. The club was renamed JVC Cuijk in May 2000. The club played in the Hoofdklasse
from 1999 to 2010, when it won promotion to the newly-established Topklasse
.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
association football club from Cuijk
Cuijk
Cuijk is a municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands of pre-historic origin. Its existence is recorded on the Roman roadmap Tabula Peutingeriana under the name of Ceuclum. Cuijk is twinned with Maldon in Essex, UK. It is a big commuter town with very good public transport services to...
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The club was founded on April 1, 1931 as JVC'31, JVC being the initials of Jan van Cuyck, a local historical hero who lived during the 13th century. The club was renamed JVC Cuijk in May 2000. The club played in the Hoofdklasse
Hoofdklasse
The Hoofdklasse is the 2nd highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fourth tier in general.-Background:The league is divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunday. This is a result of the traditional pillarisation , the segregation of Dutch society. The Saturday-clubs are by...
from 1999 to 2010, when it won promotion to the newly-established Topklasse
Topklasse
Topklasse is the third tier of football in the Netherlands, which had its inaugural season in 2010–11. The league is placed between the Eerste Divisie and the Hoofdklasse, the second and fourth tiers of Dutch football, respectively...
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