Key facts
- Full name
- Yellow Red Koninklijke, Voetbalclub Mechelen
- Nicknames
- De Kakkers, Malinois, Malinwa, Geel-rood
- Founded
- 1904 ; 122 years ago ( 1904 )
- Ground
- Achter de Kazerne
- Capacity
- 16,672
- Chairman
- Luc Leemans
- Head coach
- Frederik Vanderbiest
- League
- Belgian Pro League
- 2023 24
- Belgian Pro League, 8th of 16
- Website
- www .kvmechelen .be
via Wikipedia infobox
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Current season
Yellow Red Koninklijke Voetbalclub Mechelen ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˌjɛloː ˈrɛt ˌkoːnɪŋkləkə ˌvudbɑlklʏp ˈmɛxələ(n)]), often called KV Mechelen (Dutch pronunciation: [kaːˌveː ˈmɛxələ(n)], KVM) or simply by their former French name Malinois /ˌmalɪˈnwɑː/, is a Belgian professional football club based in Mechelen in the Antwerp province. KV Mechelen plays in the Belgian Pro League. They have won four Belgian championships and twice the Belgian Cup, as well as the 1987–88 European Cup Winners' Cup and the 1988 European Super Cup. They collected most of their honours in the 1940s and in the 1980s.
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