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Excelsior Rotterdam
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association football club in the Netherlands
Key facts
- Full name
- Excelsior Rotterdam
- Nicknames
- The Kralingers , Roodzwarten (red-blacks), The Wonder , Oud papier-club (Paper recycling club)
- Founded
- 23 July 1902 ; 123 years ago ( 1902-07-23 )
- Ground
- Stadion Woudestein
- Capacity
- 4,500
- Chairman
- Bob de Lange
- Head coach
- Ruben den Uil
- League
- Eredivisie
- 2025 26
- Eredivisie, 13th of 18
- Website
- excelsiorrotterdam .nl
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Current season
Excelsior Rotterdam ( Dutch pronunciation: [ɛkˈsɛlsijɔr rɔtərˈdɑm]), commonly known as Excelsior, is a Dutch professional football club based in Rotterdam. Founded on 23 July 1902, it competes in the Eredivisie, the highest tier of the Dutch football league system. The team plays its home matches at Stadion Woudestein, which has a capacity of approximately 4,500, making it one of the smallest stadiums used by professional clubs in the Netherlands.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Excelsior Rotterdam” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.