ADO Den Haag
Full name	Haaglandse Football Club Alles Door Oefening Den Haag
Short name	ADO Den Haag
Founded	February 1, 1905
Ground	Den Haag Stadion The Hague (Capacity 15,000)
Chairman	Pierre Heijnen
Manager	Wiljan Vloet
League	Eerste Divisie
2006-07	Eredivisie, 18th (relegated)
Home colours Away colours

ADO Den Haag (ADO stands for Alles Door Oefening, Everything Through Practice) is the main football club in the city of The Hague. The club was for a time known as FC Den Haag, with ADO representing the amateur branch of the club. Despite being from one of the traditional three large Dutch cities, it has not been able to match Ajax or Feyenoord in terms of success in the Eredivisie. There is nonetheless a big rivalry with Ajax and Feyenoord. Image File history File links ADO_Den_Haag_logo. ... is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see 1905 (disambiguation). ... Den Haag Stadion is a multi-use stadium in The Hague, Netherlands that is currently under construction. ... Coordinates: , Country Netherlands Province South Holland Area (2006)  - Municipality 98. ... Rungnado May Day Stadium is the worlds largest football stadium. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Wiljan Vloet (born September 10, 1962 in Schijndel) is a Dutch football manager, who is the current head coach of Sparta Rotterdam. ... The Eerste Divisie is an division for clubs who are relegated from the Eredivisie,but the champion of the Eerste Divisie promotes to the Eredivisie,and the clubs who ended position 2-7 play Nacompetitie,and the number 1 of the group also promotes to the Eredivisie. ... The 2006/2007 season of the Eredivisie began on August 18, 2006 and will end on May 13, 2007. ... Image File history File links left arm of kit template File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Football jersey with green stripes. ... rightarm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links left arm of kit template File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Kit_body_stripesonblack2. ... rightarm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... A player (wearing the red kit) has penetrated the defence (in the white kit) and is taking a shot at goal. ... Coordinates: , Country Netherlands Province South Holland Area (2006)  - Municipality 98. ... Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax also referred to as AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. ... Feyenoord team practice session in 2002. ... The Eredivisie (English: Honorary Division) is the highest football league in the Netherlands. ...

ADO Den Haag won the Eredivisie title in 1942 and 1943 and the KNVB Cup in 1968 and 1975 (under the name FC Den Haag). Greatest European success was a quarter final game against West Ham United for the European Cup Winners Cup in 1976. A 4-2 win in The Hague followed by a 3-1 defeat in London meant elimination. The Eredivisie (English: Honorary Division) is the highest football league in the Netherlands. ... Year 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The KNVB Cup is a competition organized by the Royal Netherlands Football Association (KNVB) since 1899. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... West Ham United Football Club is an English football club based in West Ham, London Borough of Newham, East London, and have played their home matches at the 35,146 capacity Boleyn Ground stadium since 1904. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

After a long spell in the country's second tier of league football, ADO Den Haag played four seasons in the Eredivisie, they relegated in the 2006-07 season so they play in the Eerste Divisie next season. The club's new home is the 15,000 seater Den Haag Stadion, there is not yet an official name for this stadium. They used to play the home games at the Zuiderpark Stadion, the ground will be sold for public housing. Their home colors are yellow and green. The average attendance in 2005/06 was 6,800 people. The Eerste Divisie is an division for clubs who are relegated from the Eredivisie,but the champion of the Eerste Divisie promotes to the Eredivisie,and the clubs who ended position 2-7 play Nacompetitie,and the number 1 of the group also promotes to the Eredivisie. ... The Eredivisie (English: Honorary Division) is the highest football league in the Netherlands. ... The 2006/2007 season of the Eredivisie began on August 18, 2006 and will end on May 13, 2007. ... Den Haag Stadion is a multi-use stadium in The Hague, Netherlands that is currently under construction. ... Zuiderparkstadion (Dutch for Southern Park Stadium) is an 11,000-seater stadium in The Hague, the Netherlands and is the home of football club ADO Den Haag. ...

Current squad

No. Position Player 1 GK Stefan Postma 2 DF Daniël Rijaard 3 DF Christiaan Kum 4 DF Virgilio Teixeira (captain) 6 MF Aleksandar Rankovic 7 FW Yuri Cornelisse 8 MF Pascal Bosschaart 9 FW Rick Hoogendorp 10 MF Richard Knopper 11 FW Wesley Verhoek 14 MF Levi Schwiebbe 16 FW Hans van de Haar

No. Position Player 17 FW Hursut Meriç 18 DF Raimund Riedewald 19 MF Roel Stoffels 20 FW Guyon Fernandez 21 DF Nick Coster 22 GK Robert Zwinkels 23 GK Josh Wagenaar 24 DF Samir El Moussaoui 25 DF Danilo Arends 27 MF Mimoun El Kadi 28 MF Lex Immers 29 FW Geoffrey Knijnenburg

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Notable players

• Harald Berg - 54 caps for Norway
  
• Martin Jol - 1987 Dutch First Division Player of the Year
  
• Aad Mansveld - 6 caps for The Netherlands and all-time club legend. 559 games for the club in the Eredivisie
  
• Sean Doherty
• Ronnie Goodlass (1979-80)
• John Linford 22 games 21 goals
  
• Tony Morley - topscorer in season 1986/1987
  
• Jeffrey Talan
• Lex Schoenmaker - The club's European topscorer, together with Aad Mansveld
  
• Gavin Price
• Jamie Smith (footballer)

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Former managers

• Max Merkel (1954-1955)
• Ernst Happel (1962-1969)
• Vaclav Jezek (1969-1972)
• Vujadin Boškov (1974-1976)
• Piet de Visser (1978-1980)
• Anton Malatinský (1976-1978)
• Co Adriaanse (1988-1991)
• Rinus Israel (2001-2004)

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See also

• Dutch football league teams

The Dutch Football League is organized by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbal Bond (KNVB, Royal Dutch Football Association). ...

External links

• Official website of ADO Den Haag (Dutch)
• ADOFans.nl (Dutch)
• ADO Den Haag news (English)
• ADO formations at football-lineups.com (English)

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