KV Mechelen

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Official Name
KV Mechelen
Year Founded
1904
Nickname
De Kakkers
Stadium
Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne
Chairman
Johan Timmermans
Manager
Aleksandar Janković
Current League
Belgian Pro League

KV Mechelen is an Belgian football club, which is based in Mechelen. The club is sometimes called De Kakkers and they currently play their home games at Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 13,213 and is an arena with standing and seating. The Belgian Pro League club has used Argosstadion Achter de Kazerne since 1911.

KV Mechelen play domestically in the Belgian Pro League, which is the highest tier of football in Belgium. The domestic league in its current form was formed in 1895. The club’s history dates back to 1904, when the football club was founded. KV Mechelen is best known for playing in a red and yellow kit.

The club’s biggest rival is Lierse SK. KV Mechelen’s current manager is Aleksandar Janković and he has been in charge at the club since 2014. The Belgian Pro League club is controlled by Johan Timmermans.