KSK Heist
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Wikipedia - K.S.K. Heist
Koninklijke Sportkring Heist is a professional Belgian association football club from Heist-op-den-Berg in the province of Antwerp. They are affiliated to the Royal Belgian Football Association with matricule 2948 and have white and blue as traditional colours. The club plays at the Gemeentelijk Sportcentrum and currently play in the National Division 1. Heist spent nine seasons at the third level of Belgian football, from 1987 to 1994 and from 2008 to 2010.
History
The club was founded as F.C. Heist-Sportief in September 1940 . In January 1941, the team played in the Flemish Association, not part of the Belgian Football Association, but a different competitive amateur football league. In the spring of 1941 they moved to the Belgian Football Association, where they were awarded matriculation number 2948. Since then, it received the royal prefix Koninklijke in 1990, and in July 1995 it merged with K.S.V. Heist-op-den-Berg to become the professional club it is today K.S.K. Heist.
O clube foi fundado em 1907 como Sportkring Heist. Em 1950, o clube se fundiu com o Koninklijke Football Club Heist e adotou o nome atual. O KSK Heist passou a maior parte de sua história nas divisões inferiores do futebol belga, mas conseguiu chegar à Primeira Divisão B em 2018.
O KSK Heist joga seus jogos em casa no Gemeentelijk Sportstadion. O estádio tem capacidade para 4.500 espectadores.
As cores do KSK Heist são azul e branco.
O maior rival do KSK Heist é o KVC Westerlo. As duas equipes se encontram regularmente na Primeira Divisão B.
O KSK Heist nunca venceu um grande troféu. O maior sucesso do clube foi chegar às semifinais da Copa da Bélgica em 2018.