SV Britannia
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| Full name | Sport Vereniging Britannia | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Pumanan di Piedra Plat | ||
| Founded | October 12, 1958 | ||
| Ground | Franklin J. Th. Bareño Stadium Piedra Plat, Aruba | ||
| Capacity | 3,000 | ||
| Chairman | Jorge Anthony Jansen | ||
| Manager | Jose Luis Duran Montilla | ||
| League | Aruban Division di Honor | ||
| 2010–11 | Regular Stage: 2nd Playoff Stage: 3rd | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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Sport Vereniging Britannia is an Aruban football club, which currently plays in Aruba's first division. They are based in Piedra Plat.
History
SV Britannia was founded in 1958, when an official football team was organised for the local youngsters in Piedra Plat and vicinity. They played their first game in 1960, when beating Vitesse Cashero 3-1. The first board members were; Daniel (Vale) Croes, Henry (Henriche) Croes, Ripoldo Croes, Roland (Rolly) Bareño, Alfredo (Fechi) Bareño, Serapio (Jati) Weller, Joanquin Werleman, Hipolito (Poli) Pereira and Marcolino (Cholin) Erasmus.
SV Britannia promoted to the highest division (Divicion di Honor) in 2001. They clinched the league title so far in 2004/05, 2008/09, 2009/10, 2012/13 and subsequently took part in the 2006 and 2007 CFU Club Championship in an attempt to qualify for the CONCACAF Champions Cup.
International games
- 25 October 2001 - SV Britannia vs
Curaçao B Selection 3-3 - 28 June 2002 - SV Britannia vs
Atlético Nacional 2-4 - 16 July 2003 - SV Britannia vs
Carabobo FC 2-5 - 27 September 2005 - SV Britannia vs
SV Robinhood 1-2 - 29 September 2005 - SV Britannia vs SV Robinhood 0-2
- 21 April 2006 - SV Britannia vs
C.S.D. Barber (Curaçao) 2-4 - 10 December 2006 - SV Britannia vs
New Vibes FC (St. Thomas) 1-1 - 12 December 2006 - SV Britannia vs
San Juan Jabloteh 0-8 - 14 December 2006 - SV Britannia vs
SAP F.C. 1-7 - 2 May 2007 - SV Britannia vs Carabobo FC 1-2
- 22 March 2009 - SV Britannia vs
Cavaly FC 0-5 - 29 March 2009 - SV Britannia vs Cavaly FC 0-1
- 05 June 2009 - SV Britannia vs Centro Dominquito 0-5
- 07 June 2009 - SV Britannia vs FCS Nacionals 2-4
- 20 May 2010 - SV Britannia vs Venezuela Selection 2-4
- 18 June 2010 - SV Britannia vs
Soccer Academy of the Americas, REAL MADRID, Miami), 2-2
Staff members
- D.T.: Jose Luis Duran Montilla
- Keepers trainer:
Jorge Lumenier - Lider: Juraine Croes
- Fisio: Frank Velazquez
- President: Jorge Anthony Jansen
- Vice President: Cedric P. Werleman
- Secretary : Marlon Werleman
- Treasurer: Eddie Berg
Achievements
- 2004/05, 2008/09, 2009/10, 2013/14
- 2007/08, 2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11, 2012/13
Performance in CONCACAF competitions
- CFU Club Championship: 2 appearances
- Best: 2006 Group-Stage - 1 pt
| Year | Opponent | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| 2005 |  SV Robinhood |
1 - 2 | 0 - 2 |
| 2006/07 |  New Vibes |
1 - 1 | |
 W Connection |
0 - 8 | ||
 Sap FC |
1 - 7 |
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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