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FC URBAN: FOOTBALL WHEN IT SUITS YOU!

Moving to a new city in the Netherlands can be tough if you don’t know many people there. This is especially the case for expat football fanatics, who generally require a few footballing friends to make up a team, or need to have a good grasp of Dutch to join most traditional clubs. And...
FC URBAN: FOOTBALL WHEN IT SUITS YOU!
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FC URBAN: FOOTBALL WHEN IT SUITS YOU!

Moving to a new city in the Netherlands can be tough if you don’t know many people there. This is especially the case for expat football fanatics, who generally require a few footballing friends to make up a team, or need to have a good grasp of Dutch to join most traditional clubs. And then, even if you do decide to join a traditional club, you’re often faced with strict schedules and pricey membership fees that can be difficult to balance with work and everyday life.

This is where FC Urban comes in – a flexible football club that organizes affordable and convenient daily football matches around the Netherlands, for individuals who love the sport. We spoke to Kees Lohman from FC Urban to discover the benefits of playing a team sport like football, and why FC Urban is the easiest way to play in the Dutch cities.

Why FC Urban?
“You don’t need a team, or friends to bring together, you just pick a time you want to play and show up,” says Joep. “The goal of the platform is to provide football matches where everyone can join. We started FC Urban to have more freedom to play.” Meeting new people trough football.

With matches on everyday, and no strict schedules, FC Urban makes playing football convenient – offering football on demand whenever and wherever it suits you. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to join in.



How it works

Sign up and download our app at play.fcurban.com
Simply browse the games and see which you can make and click ‘attend’. We take care of the rest and provide all the equipment for a top match. Just show up at the pitch and you’ll meet the other players for a chat and a warm up as well as the FC Urban game host who will ensure everything runs smoothly, score the game and track your stats.

Why for expats
Have you just rocked upto a new city and don’t really know anyone or have a clue where you are? Well plenty of us have been in that exact same situation and if you’re looking for someone to have a game with and to make some new pals, FC Urban is the dream ticket. All the games are designed for individuals who don’t know other people to form a team with, so everyones in the same boat and it creates a friendly and welcoming vibe for games and post match socials!

Try FC Urban out for Free
The first match you play is free, to ensure you like the atmosphere before signing on – simply head to FC Urban to sign up for your free game.

For more information, or to get in touch with FC Urban, visit www.fcurban.nl
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