Voetbalvereniging Door Uithouding Naar Overwinning, known as VV DUNO for short, is an association football club in

Doorwerth Doorwerth is a village in the eastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Renkum, Gelderland, about 8 km west of Arnhem and about 100 km southeast of Amsterdam. History The valley of the Seelbeek has been in residential us ...

, Netherlands. It plays at Sportpark De Waayenberg.

History

VV Duno was founded on 19 August 1948. From 1974 until 2013 its first squad was usually a

Vierde Klasse The Vierde Klasse () is the ninth tier of football in the Netherlands and the seventh tier of Dutch amateur football. This is the lowest league in the South I region. The league is divided into 55 divisions, 29 played on Saturday and 26 on Sunday ...

team. It played five of these seasons in the

Derde Klasse The ('Third Class') is the eighth tier of football in the Netherlands Football is the most popular sport in the Netherlands. Association football, Football was introduced to the Netherlands by Pim Mulier in the 19th century when in 1879, a ...

, but there were also two years that it was absent from the KNVB leagues.

2010s: Fast ascend

In 2012–13 the club's fast ascend started. That year it won the section of the Vierde Klasse, promoting it to the

. At the end of the next season (2014) it promoted to the

Tweede Klasse The Tweede Klasse () is the seventh tier of football in the Netherlands and the fifth tier of Dutch amateur football. The league is divided into 21 divisions, 12 played on Saturday and nine on Sunday. Each division consists of 14 teams. The ch ...

, after winning another section championship. Two years later (2016) Duno promoted to the

Eerste Klasse The Eerste Klasse () started as the 1st tier of football in the Netherlands and is now the 6th tier. The league is divided into ten divisions. These divisions correspond to the six districts of the Royal Dutch Football Association: each district i ...

, again as champions of its previous league. The first male squad promoted in 2018 to the Saturday

Hoofdklasse The Vierde Divisie (; "Fourth Division"), formerly known as Hoofdklasse () is the second-highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fifth tier in general. Background The league was divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunda ...

, again by winning the championship. In 2019 it won the KNVB District Cup East. As Duno enters its second season in the Hoofdklasse, coach Jan Oosterhuis was replaced by Roy de Haan.

References

Football clubs in the Netherlands Football clubs in Gelderland Sport in Renkum 1948 establishments in the Netherlands Association football clubs established in 1948 {{Netherlands-footyclub-stub