VOORJAAR | League Details

Last updated : Monday, 01 July 2024

Introduction

VOORJAAR is an amateur football league in the Netherlands. It was founded in 1972 and currently has over 100 clubs and 10,000 players. The league is divided into three divisions: the Hoofdklasse, the Eerste Klasse, and the Tweede Klasse.

The VOORJAAR league is known for its competitive and exciting matches. The league also has a strong focus on youth development, and many former VOORJAAR players have gone on to play professional football.

History

The VOORJAAR league was founded in 1972 by a group of amateur football clubs in the Netherlands. The league was originally called the "Voorjaarscompetitie", but the name was changed to VOORJAAR in 1975.

The VOORJAAR league has grown steadily since its inception. In 1972, the league had only 20 clubs. By 2023, the league had over 100 clubs and 10,000 players.

Divisions

The VOORJAAR league is divided into three divisions: the Hoofdklasse, the Eerste Klasse, and the Tweede Klasse.

The Hoofdklasse is the top division of the VOORJAAR league. It is made up of the 16 best clubs in the league.
The Eerste Klasse is the second division of the VOORJAAR league. It is made up of the 32 clubs below the Hoofdklasse.
The Tweede Klasse is the third division of the VOORJAAR league. It is made up of the 64 clubs below the Eerste Klasse.