KM Torhout
Belgian football club
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Koninklijke Maatschappij Torhout is a Belgian football club currently playing in the Belgian Division 2. The club is based in Torhout, West Flanders and plays their home meets in stadium "De Velodroom". KM Torhout was founded by a merger of two associations, namely the KVK Torhout and KSK Torhout.
Full nameKoninklijke Maatschappij Torhout
Short nameTorhout
Founded1926 stamnummer
1992 fusion
1992 fusion
GroundDe Velodroom
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| Full name | Koninklijke Maatschappij Torhout | ||
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| Short name | Torhout | ||
| Founded | 1926 stamnummer 1992 fusion | ||
| Ground | De Velodroom | ||
| Capacity | 2000 | ||
| Chairman | Dick D'Hoore | ||
| Manager | Stijn Meert | ||
| League | Belgian Division 2 | ||
| 2024–25 | Belgian Division 2 VV A, 13th of 16 | ||
| Website | http://www.kmtorhout.be/ | ||
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Club history
- 1920: Founding of FC (Football Club) Torhout, later KFC (Koninklijke Football Club) Torhout and ultimately KVK (Koninklijke Voetbal Klub) Torhout. Became member of the Koninlijke Belgische Voetbal Bond (KBVB)(Royal Belgium Football Association)
- 1926: Founding of SK (Sportkring) Torhout, later KSK (Konionklijke Sportkring) Torhout. This club also became a member of the KBVB.
- 1992: Merger of KVK Torhout with SK Torhout to form Torhout 1992 KM
- 2001: Founding of the New SK Torhout, in 2002 renamed to SK Torhout, as a separate member of the KBVB
- 2020: The club changed its name to KM Torhout[1]
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