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
  • Copa ABC: 1
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.

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

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