FC Twente, sometimes known internationally as Twente Enschede, is a professional football club based in Enschede, Netherlands, that competes in the Eredivisie (2022-23), the highest tier of the Dutch football league system. This unofficial FC Twente flag (Dutch: onofficiële vlag van FC Twente) features the club's official logo on a red background derived from the team's traditional color scheme and visual identity.
| Flag Proportion: | 3:5 (standard flag ratio) |
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| Flag Format: | Animated GIF (25-frame loop) |
| Flag Usage: | Fan-made / unofficial digital flag |
The FC Twente logo features a red shield incorporating a football-inspired pattern, with the club name "F.C. TWENTE" displayed at the top and the founding year "1965" shown at the bottom. At the center of the emblem is a rearing white horse, one of the most recognizable symbols associated with the Twente region. The horse reflects the club's strong regional identity and its connection to the cultural heritage of eastern Netherlands, where similar imagery appears in regional heraldry and flags. The football pattern emphasizes the club's participation in the sport, while the inclusion of the founding year highlights its history and continuity. The red-and-white color scheme further reinforces the club's traditional identity and visual recognition. Overall, the emblem represents FC Twente's heritage, regional pride, and long-standing commitment to football.
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| Team name: | Football Club Twente |
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| Team nicknames: | The Tukkers, Pride of the East, The Reds |
| Team abbreviation: | FC Twente |
| Founded: | 1965 |
| Location: | Enschede, Netherlands |
| Ground: | De Grolsch Veste |
| Capacity: | 30,205 |
| League: | Eredivisie |
| Team Colors: | Red and White |
| Championships: | 1 |
| Second places: | 3 |
| Seasons in top division: | 65 |
| Mascot: | - |
