SV Deportivo Nacional

Sport Vereniging Deportivo Nacional (English:Sports Club), known as Deportivo Nacional or simply Nacional is an Aruban professional football club based in Palm Beach, Noord, which currently play in Aruba's first division. The hardcore supporters group call themselves "Bad Boys" or “Bechi Boys”. Fanbase for Dep. Nacional is spread over the whole Noord neighborhood. These include Palm Beach, Alto Vista, Boegoeroei, Montserrat, Camay, Westpunt, Kudawecha & Turibana.

Deportivo Nacional

Full name	Sport Vereniging Deportivo Nacional
Nickname(s)	The Palm Beach Boys
Short name	Nacional
Founded	15 March 1970; 55 years ago (1970-03-15)
Ground	Guillermo P. Trinidad Stadium Oranjestad, Aruba
Capacity	2,500
President	Silo Brete
Head Coach	Dreyer Bracho
League	Aruban Division di Honor
2023–2024	3rd
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Achievements

• Aruban Division di Honor: 6

2000, 2001, 2003-04, 2006-07, 2016-17, 2020–21.

• Copa Betico Croes: 1

2024

• • Finalist: 4

2006, 2008, 2023, 2025

• Copa ABC: 1

2019

Participation in CONCACAF competitions

• CFU Club Championship: 1 appearance

2007 – First Round (2nd in Group A – 1 pt), (stage 1 of 4)

• Caribbean Club Shield: 2 appearance

2018 - Fourth place

2022 - First round

Current squad

As of 10 September 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  ARU Urvin Kock 2 DF  BOE Gendrick Meye (Vice-captain) 3 DF  IND Shivay Wadhwani 4 DF  VEN Leonardo Colmenares (Vice-captain) 5 DF  COL Aldair Fontalvo 6 DF  ECU Alex Ramón 7 FW  ARU Hugo Robert 8 FW  ARU Enzon Parra 9 FW  HAI Fladimy François 10 FW  COL Devis Oliveros (captain) 11 MF  COL Charles de la Cruz 12 FW  ARU Samuel Jimenez 13 DF  COL William Pardo 14 FW  ARU Luis Franken

No. Pos. Nation Player 15 FW  ARU Brian Susebeek 16 FW  ARU Glenbert Croes 17 DF  ARU George Tromp 18 MF  ARU Sam Eman 19 DF  ARU Jair Jimenez 20 MF  COL Ronaldo Valderrama 21 MF  COL Joshua Aguirre (Vice-captain) 22 GK  COL Yonathan Fontalvo 23 DF  ITA Francesco Ceccarelli 24 DF  ARU Rensley Tromp 25 DF  BOE Deffery Banton 26 DF  PER Bruno Alcocer 27 FW  JAM Kenroy Ranger 28 FW  ARU Junel Samuel

Current technical staff

Position	Staff
Head coach	Dreyer Bracho
Assistant coach	Jhon Villa
Goalkeeping coach	N/A
Fitness coach	N/A
Sports therapist	N/A

External links

• Official website
• SV Deportivo Nacional on Facebook