SV Deportivo Nacional

Deportivo Nacional
Full nameSport Vereniging Deportivo Nacional
Nickname(s)The Palm Beach Boys
Short nameNacional
Founded15 March 1970; 54 years ago (1970-03-15)
GroundGuillermo P. Trinidad Stadium
Oranjestad, Aruba
Capacity5,500
PresidentAruba Silo Brete
Head CoachVenezuela Dreyer Bracho
LeagueAruban Division di Honor

Sport Vereniging Deportivo Nacional (English:Sports Club), known as Deportivo Nacional or simply Nacional is an Aruban professional football club based in Palm Beach, Noord, which currently play in Aruba's first division. The hardcore supporters group call themselves "Bad Boys" or “Bechi Boys”. Fanbase for Dep. Nacional is spread over the whole Noord neighborhood. These include Palm Beach, Alto Vista, Boegoeroei, Montserrat, Camay, Westpunt, Kudawecha & Turibana.

Achievements

2000, 2001, 2003-04, 2006-07, 2016-17, 2020–21.
2024
    • Finalist: 3
2006, 2008, 2023
2019

Participation in CONCACAF competitions

2007 – First Round (2nd in Group A – 1 pt), (stage 1 of 4)
2018 - Fourth place
2022 - First round

Current squad

As of 10 September 2023

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Aruba ARU Urvin Kock
2 DF Bonaire BOE Gendrick Meye (Vice-captain)
3 DF India IND Shivay Wadhwani
4 DF Venezuela VEN Leonardo Colmenares (Vice-captain)
5 DF Colombia COL Aldair Fontalvo
6 DF Ecuador ECU Alex Ramón
7 FW Aruba ARU Hugo Robert
8 FW Aruba ARU Enzon Parra
9 FW Haiti HAI Fladimy François
10 FW Colombia COL Devis Oliveros (captain)
11 MF Colombia COL Charles de la Cruz
12 FW Aruba ARU Samuel Jimenez
13 DF Colombia COL William Pardo
14 FW Aruba ARU Luis Franken
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 FW Aruba ARU Brian Susebeek
16 FW Aruba ARU Glenbert Croes
17 DF Aruba ARU George Tromp
18 MF Aruba ARU Sam Eman
19 DF Aruba ARU Jair Jimenez
20 MF Colombia COL Ronaldo Valderrama
21 MF Colombia COL Joshua Aguirre (Vice-captain)
22 GK Colombia COL Yonathan Fontalvo
23 DF Italy ITA Francesco Ceccarelli
24 DF Aruba ARU Rensley Tromp
25 DF Bonaire BOE Deffery Banton
26 DF Peru PER Bruno Alcocer
27 FW Jamaica JAM Kenroy Ranger
28 FW Aruba ARU Junel Samuel

Current technical staff

Position Staff
Head coach Venezuela Dreyer Bracho
Assistant coach Venezuela Jhon Villa
Goalkeeping coach Aruba N/A
Fitness coach Aruba N/A
Sports therapist Aruba N/A

References



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