NEC Nijmegen, based in Nijmegen, Netherlands, is a professional soccer club with a rich history. Founded in 1910, the club has had its fair share of successes over the years. NEC Nijmegen has spent a considerable amount of time in the top tier of Dutch football, the Eredivisie, and has also experienced periods in the second division. The club's home venue is the Goffertstadion, which has a capacity of around 12,500 spectators. NEC Nijmegen is affectionately known as "De Nijmegen Eendracht Combinatie" or "The Nijmegen Unity Combination." The club's major accomplishments include winning the KNVB Cup in 1973 and reaching the final in 1983. NEC Nijmegen has also had several successful campaigns in European competitions, including the UEFA Cup.