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The Suriname Major League (SML) is the professional football league in Suriname. The competition was launched on 22 February 2024, by the Surinamese Football Association as a successor to the SVB Eerste Divisie , formerly known as the SVB Hoofdklasse.
The Surinamese Football Association (Dutch: Surinaamse Voetbal Bond [syːriˈnaːmsə ˈvudbɑl ˌbɔnt]) is the governing body of football in Suriname.It organizes the Surinamese football league system, the Surinamese Cup, Suriname President's Cup, Suriname national football team, and the Suriname women's national football team.
Suriname Nickname(s) Natio (National) Association Surinaamse Voetbal Bond (SVB) Confederation CONCACAF (North America) Sub-confederation CFU (Caribbean) Head coach Stanley Menzo Captain Stefano Denswil Most caps Marlon Felter (48) Top scorer Gleofilo Vlijter (15) Home stadium Franklin Essed Stadion FIFA code SUR First colours Second colours FIFA ranking Current 138 (19 December 2024) Highest ...
The sport of football in the country of Suriname is run by the Surinamese Football Association. [1] The association administers the national football team, as well as the national football league. [2] [3] [4] Since the launch of professional football on February 22, 2024, [5] ten teams are competing in the professional Suriname Major League. [6]
To develop a professional league in Suriname and to get the Surinamese people to support the league and national selection, the SVB signed a deal with Telecommunications Company of Suriname Telesur on 30 September 2016. In this deal Telesur's daughter company ATV has received the rights to broadcast all Surinamese matches live. ATV will also ...
Sport Vereniging Robinhood is a Surinamese professional football club based in Paramaribo that competes in the highest level of football in Suriname. Founded on 6 February 1945, Robinhood is the most successful club in Surinamese football, having won a record 25 league titles, and a record of five Beker van Surinames and President's Cups apiece.
Olympia (of Paramaribo, founded in 1919) were the first official champions of Suriname in 1923 having won a total of 2 national titles. Ajax (of Paramaribo, founded in 1921) won 3 national titles before the club folded in the sixties. Fearless (of Moengo, founded in 1925) won the district championship on several occasions prior to dissolution.
The Suriname President's Cup is an association football super cup competition organized by the Surinamese Football Association.