SV Britannia

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SV Britannia Aruba
Full nameSport Vereniging Britannia
Nickname(s)Pumanan di Piedra Plat
Paradera
FoundedOctober 12, 1958
GroundCompleho Deportivo Franklyn Bareño
Piedra Plat, Aruba
Capacity500
ChairmanCedric Werleman
LeagueAruban Division di Honor
2017–18Regular Stage: 4th
Play-off Stage: 4th

Sport Vereniging Britannia is an Aruban football club, which currently plays in Aruba's first division. They are based in Piedra Plat.

History[edit]

SV Britannia was founded in 1958, when an official football team was organised for the local youngsters in Piedra Plat and vicinity. The colors of SV Britannia was chosen in the first board meeting: yellow and red. They played their first game in 1960, when beating Vitesse Cashero 3–1. The first board members were; Daniel "Vale" Croes, Henry "Henriche" Croes, Ripoldo Croes, Roland "Rolly" Bareño, Alfredo "Fechi" Bareño, Serapio "Jati" Weller, Joanquin Werleman, Hipolito "Poli" Pereira and Marcolino "Cholin" Erasmus.

SV Britannia promoted to the highest division (Division di Honor) in 2001. They clinched the league title so far in 2004–05, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2012–13 and subsequently took part in the 2006, 2007 and 2009 CFU Club Championship in an attempt to qualify for the CONCACAF Champions Cup.

International games[edit]

Staff members[edit]

  • D.T.: Venezuela Renier Paraez
  • D.T.Ass: Aruba Gregory Tromp
  • D.T. Ass : Venezuela Lerjan Caceres
  • D.T. Ass / U-20 Trainer : Aruba Carl Geerman & SeanMark Jansen
  • Fisio: Colombia Gustavo Rojas
  • Team manager : Aruba Lisa Montero
  • Administration : Aruba Lisette Werleman
  • President : Aruba Cedric Werleman

Achievements[edit]

2004–05, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2013–14
2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2016–17
2007–08 : SV Britannia 3–2 SV Deportivo Nacional
2008–09 : SV Britannia 1–1 SV Estrella (4–3 pk)
2009–10 : SV Britannia 2–0 SV La Fama
2010–11 : SV Britannia 4–1 SV Bubali
2012–13 : SV Britannia 1–0 SV Racing Club Aruba
2014–15 : SV Britannia 5–0 SV Bubali
2015–16 : SV Racing Club Aruba 3–1 SV Britannia
2016–17 : SV Britannia 2–1 SV Dakota

Performance in CONCACAF competitions[edit]

Best: 2006 Group-Stage – 1 pt
Year Opponent 1st leg 2nd leg
2005 Suriname Robinhood 1–2 0–2
2006–07 United States Virgin Islands New Vibes 1–1
Trinidad and Tobago W Connection 0–8
Antigua and Barbuda SAP 1–7
Haiti Cavaly 0–5 0–1

Current squad[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
32 GK Aruba ARU Jean-Carl Henriquez
32 GK Aruba ARU Kendrick Dania
01 GK Aruba ARU Carlos Geerman
21 GK Venezuela VEN Ruen Quero
21 DF Colombia COL Edgardo Peralta
4 DF Aruba ARU Donaldo Quintero
4 DF Aruba ARU David Dubero
4 DF Aruba ARU Joel Geerman
4 DF Aruba ARU Thair Banjamin Thode
13 DF Grenada GRN Rolston Jeffery
17 DF Aruba ARU Brian Dorothal
00 DF Aruba ARU Derell Trimon
00 DF Aruba ARU Ashton Charles
21 DF Colombia COL Jian Burgos
05 DF Aruba ARU Glembert Quandus
15 DF Aruba ARU Carl Geerman
12 MF Aruba ARU Stiven Melchor Rua
12 MF Aruba ARU Noa Kolman
20 MF Aruba ARU Juel Balentien
6 MF Aruba ARU Johnatan Ruiz
7 MF Aruba ARU Moises Castro
8 MF Aruba ARU Ehtan Tromp
8 MF Aruba ARU Ludwig Molenaar
12 MF Colombia COL Jorge E. Aponza Balanta
No. Pos. Nation Player
7 FW Aruba ARU Pieter Susebeek
9 FW Aruba ARU David Castro
16 FW Venezuela VEN Luis "Coco" Estrada
26 FW Aruba ARU Carlson Lopez
18 FW Aruba ARU Thionne Oduber
21 FW Colombia COL Moises Araque Obduver
17 FW Aruba ARU Shermar MOnticeuex

Notable former players[edit]

External links[edit]