1953–54 Netherlands Football League Championship

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Season 1953-1954
Champions FC Eindhoven (1st title)

The Netherlands Football League Championship 1953/1954 was contested by 56 teams participating in four divisions. It would be the last season on an amateur basis. The national champion would be determined by a play-off featuring the winners of each division of the Netherlands. FC Eindhoven won this year's championship by beating DOS, PSV Eindhoven and DWS.

New entrants

Eerste Klasse A:

Moving in from Division B: Be Quick 1887, Blauw-Wit Amsterdam, DWS, Elinkwijk, HFC Haarlem and Stormvogels

Promoted from 2nd Division: Oosterparkers

Eerste Klasse B:

Moving in from Division A: DOS, HFC EDO, GVAV Rapiditas, Sneek Wit Zwart, De Volewijckers and VSV

Promoted from 2nd Division: VV Rigtersbleek

Eerste Klasse C:

Moving in from Division D: Bleijerheide, NAC, PSV Eindhoven and Xerxes

Promoted from 2nd Division: VVH Heerlen

Eerste Klasse D:

Moving in from Division C: SBV Excelsior, Juliana, MVV Maastricht and Willem II

Promoted from 2nd Division: EBOH

Eerste Klasse A

^{[Eerste B]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse B next season.
^{[Eerste C]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse C next season.
^{[Eerste D]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse D next season.

Eerste Klasse B

^{[Eerste A]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse A next season.
^{[Eerste C]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse C next season.
^{[Eerste D]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse D next season.

Eerste Klasse C

^{[Eerste A]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse A next season.
^{[Eerste B]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse B next season.
^{[Eerste D]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse D next season.

Eerste Klasse D

^{[Eerste A]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse A next season.
^{[Eerste B]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse B next season.
^{[Eerste C]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse C next season.

References

1953–54 Netherlands Football League Championship Wikipedia

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