AZ Alkmaar (women)

AZ or AZ Vrouwen was a women's association football club based in Alkmaar and the Zaanstreek, Netherlands. They were affiliated with the AZ men's team. They were founder members of the Eredivisie Vrouwen in 2007 and won the first three editions of the championship. In February 2011 AZ announced they were withdrawing support for their women's section, for financial reasons.[1]

AZ
Full nameAlkmaar Zaanstreek
Short nameAZ
Founded2007
Dissolved2011
GroundAFAS Stadion
TATA Steel Stadion
Capacity17,250 or 3,250
LeagueEredivisie
2010–113rd
WebsiteClub website

Telstar entered a team in the 2011–12 women's Eredivisie and most of the AZ players signed for the newly formed club.[2]

Honours

National

Results Eredivisie
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Women's eredivisie
Season Division Position W – D – L = Pts GF – GA Top scorer KNVB Beker
2007–08 Eredivisie 01 / 06 11 – 04 – 05 = 37 29 – 16 van den Heiligenberg (9) Round of 32
2008–09 Eredivisie 01 / 07 15 – 04 – 05 = 49 45 – 16 van den Heiligenberg (11)
2009–10 Eredivisie 01 / 06 12 – 05 – 03 = 41 32 – 11 de Ridder (11) Quarterfinals
2010–11 Eredivisie 03 / 08 12 – 04 – 05 = 40 43 – 25 de Ridder (19) Champions

2009-10 squad

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  NED Loes Geurts
2 DF  NED Dyanne Bito
3 MF  NED Linda Bos
4 MF  NED Dionne Demarteau
5 MF  NED Karin Legemate
6 DF  NED Sharon Kok
7 MF  NED Daphne Koster
8 FW  NED Claudia van den Heiligenberg
9 FW  NED Bouchra Moudou
No. Pos. Nation Player
10 FW  NED Chantal de Ridder
11 FW  NED Lois Oudemast
12 GK  NED Roxanne van den Berg
2 DF  NED Kim Dolstra
14 DF  NED Stefanie van der Gragt
15 MF  WAL Jessica Fishlock
16 DF  NED Desiree van Lunteren

Former players

European competition
Cup Season Rd Opponent H A Aggregate
UEFA Women's Cup2008-091st qualifying rd Glasgow City LFC1-1
FC Narta Chisinau7-0
ŽFK Mašinac Niš4-1
Champions League2009-10 Round of 32 Brøndby1-21-12-3
Champions League2010-11 Round of 32 Lyon1-20-81-12

References
  1. "AZ stopt met vrouwenvoetbal". AZ.nl. 22 February 2011. Archived from the original on 27 February 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
  2. "Telstar vrouwen in eredivisie". I J Muider Courant. 27 May 2011. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 9 October 2011.

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