Sportvereniging Overbos is a Dutch football club from

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, which plays in the Vijde Klasse since 2023–24.

Club history

Founded 17 May 1986, SV Overbos is a

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football club from

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which plays in the Vijde Klasse since 2023–24. Their grounds consist of eight pitches, and the club is dedicated to promote the sport within their community, fielding both a Men's and a Women's team. The men play their matches on Saturdays, whilst the women play on Sundays. Erik Drogtop is the longest playing member of the club.

Affiliated clubs

On 13 January 2013, it was revealed that SV Overbos would partner with AFC Ajax Vrouwen, the Women's team from Amsterdam."Hechte samenwerking Ajax en sv Overbos uit Hoofddorp'"
Overbos.nl, 13 January 2013 * AFC Ajax Vrouwen (2013–present)

References

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