NAC Breda

NAC Breda (Dutch pronunciation: [nɑɡ breːˈdaː]), often simply known as NAC, is a Dutch professional football club, based in Breda, Netherlands. NAC Breda play in the Rat Verlegh Stadium, named after their most important player, Antoon 'Rat' Verlegh. They play in the Eerste Divisie. In their history, NAC won one national title in 1921 and won one Cup in 1973.

NAC Breda
Full nameNooit opgeven altijd doorzetten, Aangenaam door vermaak en nuttig door ontspanning, Combinatie Breda
Nickname(s)Parel van het Zuiden
Short nameNOAD ADVENDO Combinatie Breda
Founded19 September 1912 (1912-09-19)
GroundRat Verlegh Stadion
Breda, Netherlands
Capacity19,013
OwnerNAC=Breda
Head coachJean-Paul van Gastel
LeagueEerste Divisie
2022–23Eerste Divisie, 6th of 20
WebsiteClub website

NAC was founded on 19 September 1912, when the two clubs ADVENDO and NOAD merged to one club, both being abbreviations of their respective full names.

In 2012 Stefaan Eskes succeeded Ed Busselaar and in August 2012 NAC Breda reinstated their first logo as the new club logo for the 2012–13 season.

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