S.V. Transvaal
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| Full name | Sport Vereniging Transvaal | ||
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| Founded | January 15th, 1921 | ||
| Ground | Andre Kamperveen Stadion Paramaribo, Suriname (Capacity: 6,000) |
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| Chairman | Ludwig Simson | ||
| Manager | Wesley Bundel | ||
| League | Surinamese League | ||
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Sport Vereniging Transvaal is a Surinamese association football club, which currently play in Surinam's first division. They play their home games in Paramaribo at Andre Kamperveen Stadion.
The team is one of Surinam's most successful, having won their first league championship in 1937, and having won a total of 18. They have also won two CONCACAF Champions Cups, winning their first in 1973, and a second in 1981. Both times the coach was Humbert Boerleider. To date, they are the only Surinamese club to win the Champions' Cup (now Champions League).
SV Tranvaal was appointed by the IFFHS, as one of the ten clubs in the 20th century. standing in fifth position.
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[edit] History
The club colors are green and white of the club.
The football club was founded in 1921 by Hendrik School students, a middle school in Paramaribo. Among the founders were the brothers Leckie and Elliot. Who was elected for a South American club's unusual name Transvaal, since the former province of the Union of South Africa made headlines back in Paramaribo.
The very first season in the Second Division ended with the direct promotion to the highest-class success and in 1925 won the national title the first SV Transvaal.
He is won with 19 championship titles, the most successful teams in the country. The biggest international success was in 1973 and 1981 respectively, the victory in the CONCACAF Champions Cup
In the first national championship (1924) the club won the Tweede Klasse, gaining promotion to the Hoofdklasse, who won the first time in 1925. Since then there have been successes in the maximum for 19 national championships, the last of which in the season 1999-2000. In addition, Trance have won three times the Beker van Suriname and two times (1997 and 2008) the Suriname President's Cup.
The Transvaal is the only team in the Suriname to have become continental champion, winning the CONCACAF Champions Cup on two occasions: in 1973, at a table for the withdrawal of other teams qualified for the finals.
[edit] 1981 The Golden Age: Mars, paid in Paramaribo
If merit is spoken, it can be said that the Transvaal is the most important equipment in Suriname. Your brand has an enviable record of 19 league titles, four cups and two cups President would now be the CONCACAF Champions League, one of them was won by none other than Atlético Marte El Salvador.[1]
It was in 1981 when the final took place in the city of Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname, and that according to former players, the onset of civil war in our country was the reason CONCACAF decided to make the two games in the Andre Kamperveen Stadion.
The first game was played in a great storm. "I had never rained, as then. The lawn was ugly and affected both teams," says Wesley Bundel, the midfielder who played the two games.
"Mars wanted to play short passes, but could not, so we took advantage of us," he said.
Bundel scored the goal with the first game ended in 1-1 draw. "It was a free throw. I remember that was barely hit the mark, but I gave it my all and I think your goalie is still looking for where the ball went," he said.
For the second game, scored the winner Johan Leisberger to Suriname took the win thanks to a great game speed. Hagadeau captain was responsible for lifting the title, thanks to the excellent performance of striker Theo Klein was hailed as the man of the match and was awarded player of the year in Suriname this year.
The Transvaal aligned with Barron in goal; Hagadeau, Schaul, Brammer, Oehlers, Wannenburg, Leisberger, Bundel, Morten; Court and Theo Klein.
[edit] Players
As of January 13, 2012.[2]
[edit] Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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[edit] Notable Players
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[edit] Former Coaches
Humbert Boerleider
[edit] Honours
[edit] Domestic
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- Champions (19):1925, 1937, 1938, 1950, 1951, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1990, 1991, 1996, 1997, 2000
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- Champions (3):1996, 2002, 2008
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- Champions (2):1997, 2008
[edit] Continental
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- Champions (2):1973, 1981
- Runners-up (5):1968 and 1970 (He gave the final), 1974, 1975, 1986
- Performance In International Competitions
[edit] References
- Guno Hoen:Onze Sporthelden Deel III.Paramaribo, 1999, page 213, ISBN 9991496238
[edit] External links
- http://www.svtransvaal.comeze.com/index.html (Oficial Website)
- http://www.concacaf.com/page/ThisWeekInDetail/0,,12813~2319337,00.html (briefly talks about Transvaal tying with cruz azul in 1971 concacaf cup)
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