Heracles Almelo
Full name | Heracles Almelo | |||
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Nickname(s) | Heraclieden | |||
Founded | 1903 (1903) | |||
Ground | Polman Stadion, Almelo | |||
Capacity | 13,500 | |||
Chairman | Hans Bredewoud[1] | |||
Manager | Frank Wormuth | |||
League | Eredivisie | |||
2017–18 | Eredivisie, 10th | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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Heracles Almelo is a Dutch professional football club based in Almelo, founded in 1903. The club has won the Dutch national title twice, in 1927 and 1941.
In the 2004–05 season, Heracles won the title in the Eerste Divisie, so that during the 2005–06 season, Heracles played in the Eredivisie, where they finished 13th. The average attendance in 2004–05 was 5,700 people. In the recent top flight seasons, this has risen to just over 13,500. Their main rival are FC Twente.
In 2012 Heracles competed in its first Dutch cup final, which it lost to PSV in the Rotterdam Stadium De Kuip.
Contents
1 Stadium
2 History
3 Honours
3.1 National
4 Domestic results
5 European record
6 Current squad
6.1 On loan
7 Former managers
8 References
9 External links
Stadium
Heracles Almelo currently play at the Polman Stadion in Almelo. The Polman Stadion was built in 1999 with a capacity 6,900, this was expanded in 2005 to hold 8,500. The pitch at the Polman Stadion is artificial turf.
After renovation of the stadium at the beginning of season 2015–16 it holds 13.500 supporters.
History
The club was founded on 3 May 1903 as Heracles, after the demigod son of Zeus. They changed their name on 1 July 1974 to SC Heracles '74 and finally settled on the current name in 1998.
In the 2015/16 season, Heracles finished sixth in the Eredevisie, so the club could participate in the playoffs for European football. The club first defeated FC Groningen and then FC Utrecht. Heracles thus qualified for the first time in club history for European football, in the third qualifying round of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League.[2]
Honours
National
Eredivisie: 2
- 1926–27, 1940–41
Eerste Divisie: 2[3]
1984–85, 2004–05
KNVB Cup: Runner-up
- 2011–12
Domestic results
Below is a table with Heracles Almelo's domestic results since the introduction of the Eredivisie in 1956.
Domestic Results since 1956 | ||||
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Domestic league | League result | Qualification to | 2015–2016 | 8th |
2014–15 Eredivisie | 14th | – | 2014–15 | round of 16 |
2013–14 Eredivisie | 14th | – | 2013–14 | round of 16 |
2012–13 Eredivisie | 12th | – | 2012–13 | quarter-final |
2011–12 Eredivisie | 12th | – | 2011–12 | Final |
2010–11 Eredivisie | 8th | – (losing EL play-offs) | 2010–11 | Fourth round |
2009–10 Eredivisie | 6th | – (losing EL play-offs) | 2009–10 | Round of 16 |
2008–09 Eredivisie | 15th | – | 2008–09 | Second round |
2007–08 Eredivisie | 14th | – | 2007–08 | Semi-final |
2006–07 Eredivisie | 14th | – | 2006–07 | Second round |
2005–06 Eredivisie | 13th | – (losing IC play-offs) | 2005–06 | DSQ |
2004–05 Eerste Divisie | 1st | Eredivisie (promotion) | 2004–05 | Third round |
2003–04 Eerste Divisie | 4th | promotion/relegation play-offs: no promotion | 2003–04 | Quarter-final |
2002–03 Eerste Divisie | 4th | promotion/relegation play-offs: no promotion | 2002–03 | Second round |
2001–02 Eerste Divisie | 8th | – | 2001–02 | Second round |
2000–01 Eerste Divisie | 15th | – | 2000–01 | Round of 16 |
1999–00 Eerste Divisie | 7th | promotion/relegation play-offs: no promotion | 1999–00 | Third round |
1998–99 Eerste Divisie | 17th | – | 1998–99 | Second round |
1997–98 Eerste Divisie | 14th | – | 1997–98 | Round of 16 |
1996–97 Eerste Divisie | 13th | – | 1996–97 | Round of 16 |
1995–96 Eerste Divisie | 8th | promotion/relegation play-offs: no promotion | 1995–96 | Second round |
1994–95 Eerste Divisie | 6th | promotion/relegation play-offs: no promotion | 1994–95 | Quarter-final |
1993–94 Eerste Divisie | 4th | promotion/relegation play-offs: no promotion | 1993–94 | Third round |
1992–93 Eerste Divisie | 17th | – | 1992–93 | Third round |
1991–92 Eerste Divisie | 6th | promotion/relegation play-offs: no promotion | 1991–92 | Second round |
1990–91 Eerste Divisie | 6th | – | 1990–91 | Second round |
1989–90 Eerste Divisie | 3rd | promotion/relegation play-offs: no promotion | 1989–90 | First round |
1988–89 Eerste Divisie | 12th | – | 1988–89 | First round |
1987–88 Eerste Divisie | 19th | – | 1987–88 | Second round |
1986–87 Eerste Divisie | 15th | – | 1986–87 | Second round |
1985–86 Eredivisie | 18th | Eerste Divisie (relegation) | 1985–86 | Second round |
1984–85 Eerste Divisie | 1st | Eredivisie (promotion) | 1984–85 | First round |
1983–84 Eerste Divisie | 12th | – | 1983–84 | Second round |
1982–83 Eerste Divisie | 16th | – | 1982–83 | First round |
1981–82 Eerste Divisie | 16th | – | 1981–82 | Quarter-final |
1980–81 Eerste Divisie | 19th | – | 1980–81 | First round |
1979–80 Eerste Divisie | 10th | – | 1979–80 | First round |
1978–79 Eerste Divisie | 13th | – | 1978–79 | Second round |
1977–78 Eerste Divisie | 10th | – | 1977–78 | Second round |
1976–77 Eerste Divisie | 19th | – | 1976–77 | First round |
1975–76 Eerste Divisie | 15th | – | 1975–76 | Second round |
1974–75 Eerste Divisie | 11th | – | 1974–75 | Quarter-final |
1973–74 Eerste Divisie | 10th | – | 1973–74 | Second round |
1972–73 Eerste Divisie | 15th | – | 1972–73 | Round of 16 |
1971–72 Eerste Divisie | 14th | – | 1971–72 | First round |
1970–71 Eerste Divisie | 6th | – | 1970–71 | Second round |
1969–70 Eerste Divisie | 10th | – | 1969–70 | First round[citation needed] |
1968–69 Eerste Divisie | 10th | – | 1968–69 | Quarter-final[citation needed] |
1967–68 Eerste Divisie | 11th | – | 1967–68 | Group stage[citation needed] |
1966–67 Eerste Divisie | 6th | – | 1966–67 | Quarter-final[citation needed] |
1965–66 Eredivisie | 16th | Eerste Divisie (relegation) | 1965–66 | Round of 16[citation needed] |
1964–65 Eredivisie | 9th | – | 1964–65 | Second round[citation needed] |
1963–64 Eredivisie | 13th | – | 1963–64 | First round[citation needed] |
1962–63 Eredivisie | 14th | – | 1962–63 | Third round[citation needed] |
1961–62 Eerste Divisie | 1st | Eredivisie (promotion) | 1961–62 | ?[citation needed] |
1960–61 Eerste Divisie | 3rd (group B) | – | 1960–61 | ?[citation needed] |
1959–60 Eerste Divisie | 4th (group B) | – | not held | not held |
1958–59 Eerste Divisie | 7th (group B) | – | 1958–59 | ?[citation needed] |
1957–58 Tweede Divisie | 1st (group B) | Eerste Divisie (promotion) | 1957–58 | ?[citation needed] |
1956–57 Tweede Divisie | 3rd (group A) | – | 1956–57 | ?[citation needed] |
European record
Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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2016–17 | UEFA Europa League | 3Q | Arouca | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 |
- Notes
3Q: Third qualifying round
Current squad
- As of 18 January 2019[4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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On loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Former managers
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References
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External links
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Official website (in Dutch)
Fansite HAFC.nl (in Dutch)
Tactical formations at football-lineups.com (in English)