Alcmaria Victrix
{{short description|Dutch sport club}}
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| fullname = Verenigde Alkmaarse Voetbal Verenigingen Alcmaria Victrix
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| founded = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1898|1|1}}
| ground = Sportpark Egmonderhout,
Alkmaar, Netherlands
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| league = Derde Klasse Saturday (2023–24)
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| website = http://www.alcmariavictrix.nl/
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Alcmaria Victrix is a Dutch omnisport club based in Alkmaar. The club has football, baseball and softball departments. The name is derived from the city crest "Wapen van Alkmaar", Alcmaria Victrix as in Alkmaar as victor.{{Cite web|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/alcmaria-victrix/ |title=Alcmaria Victrix profile |publisher=Worldfootball.net |accessdate=2014-08-14}}
History
One of the oldest football clubs in the country, the football club was founded 1 January 1898. In the early years of professional football in the Netherlands, Alcmaria Victrix were a competitive side, having played at the top flight of football in the Netherlands, as well as competing in the KNVB Cup. Currently the football team compete on an amateur level.{{Cite web|url=http://www.hollandsevelden.nl/clubs/a/alcmaria-victrix/ |title=SELECTIE: Alcmaria Victrix zaterdag 1 |publisher=Het Amsterdamsche Voetbal |accessdate=2014-08-14}} No longer the top club in Alkmaar, the side was eventually surpassed by Alkmaar '54 who later merged to become AZ Alkmaar.{{Cite web|url=http://www.rtvnh.nl/video/44867/Softbalsters+Alcmaria+Victrix+landskampioen |title=Softbalsters Alcmaria Victrix landskampioen |publisher=RTV N-H |accessdate=2014-08-14}}
=Notable players=
''The following player was called up to represent his national team in international football and received caps during his tenure with Alcmaria Victrix:
- {{flagicon|Netherlands}} Jan Elfring (1925–1929)
References
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External links
- [http://www.alcmariavictrix.nl/ Alcmaria Victrix - Official website]
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Category:1898 establishments in the Netherlands
Category:Association football clubs established in 1898
Category:Football clubs in the Netherlands
Category:Football clubs in Alkmaar
Category:Baseball teams in the Netherlands