NEC Nijmegen
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NEC Nijmegen (Nijmegen Eendracht Combinatie), commonly known as NEC (Dutch pronunciation: [ɛneːˈseː]), is a professional Dutch association football club based in Nijmegen. The club currently competes in the Eredivisie, the top tier of Dutch football, following promotion from the 2020–21 Eerste Divisie.
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Full name | Nijmegen Eendracht Combinatie (Nijmegen Unity Combination) | ||
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Short name | NEC | ||
Founded | 15 November 1900; 123 years ago (1900-11-15) | ||
Ground | Goffertstadion | ||
Capacity | 12,500 | ||
Chairman | Ron van Oijen | ||
Head coach | Rogier Meijer | ||
League | Eredivisie | ||
2022–23 | Eredivisie, 12th of 18 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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The club has reached the final of the KNVB Cup on five occasions – in 1973, 1983, 1994, 2000 and 2024 - but has never won any major silverware.