SBV Vitesse
Tier 2Eerste DivisieArnhem, Gelderland, NetherlandsOn the globe
- Founded
- 14 May 1892
- Ground
- GelreDome21,000 seats · opened 1998
- Full name
- Stichting Betaald Voetbal Vitesse Fc
- Website
- vitesse.nl
Who owns SBV Vitesse
SBV Vitesse is controlled by Sterkhouders Vitesse Arnhem B.V, which holds 100%.
Owned by investorsOwner based at home: Netherlands
From the pitch to the top
The company that fields the team, then each holder above it.
Fields the first teamB.V. Vitesse
- 100%controlsSterkhouders Vitesse Arnhem B.V.Since June 2026, figure as of June 2026Held 24.9% before the KNVB approved its purchase of the remaining 75.1% on 22 May 2026; the notarial transfer was due by 15 June 2026.Medium confidenceSources: NOS, Wikipedia (nl)
What the source says
'De Sterkhouders' bestaat uit vijf Arnhemse ondernemers die al 24,9 procent van de aandelen in handen hadden.
Changes of control
- 22 May 2026
Sterkhouders Vitesse Arnhem B.V. took control (75.1%) from Vitesse's foreign shareholders (2025).
Price reported as €2.6m (About €2.6 million for the 75.1%, as reported by NOS.).
Medium confidenceSources: NOS, Wikipedia (nl)
What the source says
Zij nemen nu ook de overige 75,1 procent van de aandelen over; dat zou gebeuren voor zo'n 2,6 miljoen euro.
- 24 January 2025
Vitesse's foreign shareholders (2025) took control.
Took over Parry's €17 million of loans; the KNVB later found the structure circumvented its licensing rules.
Medium confidenceSource: NOS
What the source says
krijgen alle vijf een aandeel van minder dan 25 procent in handen
Sources8
- B.V. Vitesse (KvK 09102466) OpenCorporates (Dutch Handelsregister data), Database. Checked 4 October 2026.
- NOS NOS, News, 22 May 2026. Checked 4 October 2026.
- NOS NOS, News, 18 May 2026. Checked 4 October 2026.
- NOS NOS, News, 29 January 2025. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 4 October 2026.
- 2026–27 Eerste Divisie Wikipedia (en), Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 4 October 2026.
- SBV Vitesse Wikipedia (nl), Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 4 October 2026.
Also on Wikidata (Q219233).