K. Berchem Sport

K. Berchem Sport is a Belgian association football club based in the district of Berchem in the municipality of Antwerp and currently playing in the Belgian Second Amateur Division. It has formerly played in the first division.

K. Berchem Sport
Full nameKoninklijk Berchem Sport
Nickname(s)Geel-zwart, Rooiploeg
Founded13 August 1906 (1906-08-13)
(creation athletic club)
22 April 1908 (1908-04-22)
(creation football club)
1908 (1908) (registration)
GroundLudo Coeckstadion,
Berchem
Capacity13,607
ChairmanHugo Claesen
ManagerFrank Magerman
LeagueBelgian Second Amateur Division
2018–19Belgian Second Amateur Division B

The club was founded in 1906 and became a member of the FA two years later. It received the matricule n°28 in 1926. Five years later, it added the prefix Royal to its name, then changed this prefix to its Dutch counterpart Koninklijk in 1967.

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