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Introduction
Feyenoord are a Saturday football team made up of 1 team members.
The team is from Rotterdam, Netherlands and play in the .
Feyenoord started using TeamStats in November 2018.
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Introduction
Feyenoord Rotterdam is a Dutch professional association football club based in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Founded in 1908, the club plays in the Eredivisie, the top tier of Dutch football.
Feyenoord is one of the most successful clubs in Dutch football, having won 16 Dutch football championships, 13 KNVB Cups, and 4 Johan Cruyff Shields. Internationally, it has won one European Cup, two UEFA Cups, and one Intercontinental Cup.
The club's home ground is the Stadion Feijenoord, nicknamed De Kuip ('the tub'), the second largest stadium in The Netherlands.
Feyenoord is known as a people's club with large national support. The club's motto is "Sterker door strijd", which means "Stronger through struggle".
The club's most famous player is Johan Cruyff, who played for Feyenoord from 1965 to 1973. Cruyff led Feyenoord to the European Cup victory in 1970.
Feyenoord's main rivals are Ajax and PSV Eindhoven. The matches between these three teams are known as the "Top 3 derbies".
History
Feyenoord was founded on 19 July 1908 by a group of young men from the Feijenoord district of Rotterdam. The club's original name was Wilhelmina, but it was changed to SC Feijenoord in 1912.
Feyenoord won its first Dutch football championship in 1924. The club won its second championship in 1928, and its third championship in 1936.
Feyenoord won its first European trophy in 1970, when it defeated Celtic in the European Cup final. The club won its second European trophy in 1974, when it defeated Tottenham Hotspur in the UEFA Cup final.
Feyenoord has been less successful in recent years. The club has not won a Dutch football championship since 1999.
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Feyenoord currently plays in the Eredivisie, the top tier of Dutch football. The Eredivisie is a 18-team league, with each team playing each other twice, once at home and once away.
The winner of the Eredivisie qualifies for the UEFA Champions League. The second-place team qualifies for the UEFA Europa League.
The Eredivisie is one of the most competitive leagues in Europe. The current champion is Ajax.
