Full name | Sport Vereniging Arsenal | ||
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Nickname(s) | Gunners | ||
Founded | 6 February 1921 | ||
Ground |
Mr. Bronsplein, Paramaribo, Suriname | ||
League | Domburg Sportbond League | ||
2015/16 | 3rd | ||
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Sport Vereniging Arsenal (English: Sports Union Arsenal) commonly abbreviated as SV Arsenal, is a Surinamese football club based in Nieuw Amsterdam that played in the Surinamese Hoofdklasse, the highest level of football in Suriname. [1] They play their home games on the Mr. Bronsplein in Paramaribo. [2] Named after the English football club Arsenal, the club was founded on 6 February 1921, and won the National championship twice, in the 1938–39 and the 1939–40 season. [3]
The club currently compete in the Domburg Sportbond (DSB) league, one of the amateur district leagues in Suriname. [4]