Royal Antwerp F.C.

Royal Antwerp F.C.

Royal Antwerp Football Club are a Belgian football club. Founded in 1880, they are the oldest club in Belgium. They have won four Belgian league titles as well as three Belgian Cups. The club is the most recent Belgian team to have reached a UEFA competition final.

About Royal Antwerp F.C. in brief

Summary Royal Antwerp F.C.Royal Antwerp Football Club are a Belgian football club. Founded in 1880, they are the oldest club in Belgium. They have won four Belgian league titles as well as three Belgian Cups. The club is the most recent Belgian team to have reached a UEFA competition final, the 1993 European Cup Winners’ Cup Final, where they lost 3-1 against Parma at Wembley Stadium. They share a fierce rivalry with city neighbours Beerschot A.

C. and Club Brugge. They also have a local rivalry with KV Mechelen, although there is mutual respect due to a shared hatred of Beershot. In August 2020, the Great Old won their first major trophy in nearly 30 years when they upset league champions Club Brogge in the final of the Belgian Cup. Royal AntwerP have played their home matches at the Bosuilstadion since 1923.