With Jan Smit as chairman, FC Volendam will enter the Eredivisie

A change of course in the top at FC Volendam. Jan Smit will be the new chairman of . as of July 1. The New Orange† The 36-year-old singer thus succeeds Piet Kemper, who indicated that he would not extend his three-year term.

Smit was already closely involved with the recently promoted club. Since January 1, he was in charge of the commercial department of Volendam. “Although this was not my plan, I am there for the club where the club thinks it has invited me. Next year I will celebrate my tenth anniversary here, then this is just dessert,” says Jan Smit, who indicates that this will be his last trick at the club, on the website of FC Volendam

Kemper joined FC Volendam three years ago at the same time as Team Jonk and indicates that he did not look long for his successor. “Jan has by far the most board experience of anyone at the club and is our best-known ambassador. That is why we have asked him to resign from his commercial directorship to start as chairman from next season.”

The future of head coach Wim Jonk also seems to lie in the fishing village. He recently indicated that ‘it will be all right’ regarding the extension of his expiring contract. Both parties will meet after the season to give a blow to a new contract.

promotion party

This Friday at 8 p.m. FC Volendam will play the last game of the season. The club that was promoted last week after a hectic match in Den Bosch is visited by FC Eindhoven. Sunday 8 May it will follow promotion party with a modified version of the Back and forth

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