Koninklijke Voetbal Club Westerlo, often simply called Westerlo, is a professional football club based in Westerlo, Antwerp, Belgium, competing in the Belgian Pro League (2023), the top division of the Belgian football league system. This unofficial K.V.C. Westerlo flag (Dutch: onofficiële vlag van K.V.C. Westerlo; French: drapeau non officiel K.V.C. Westerlo) features the team's official logo over a yellow background derived from the club's 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 KVC Westerlo logo incorporates elements of the municipality of Westerlo's coat of arms, including a castle with an open gate and five towers, referencing the historic residence of the Lords of Merode, along with heraldic elements linked to the Merode family and the Utrecht Cathedral Chapter of Saint Martin, which historically held influence in the local church of Westerlo. These elements strongly emphasize the club's deep connection to its hometown and regional heritage. In the upper left section of the emblem, a football is included to represent the club's sporting focus and identity. Overall, the logo combines civic heraldry and sporting symbolism, reflecting KVC Westerlo's local identity, historical roots, and its commitment to football within the community.
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| Team name: | Koninklijke Voetbal Club Westerlo |
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| Team nicknames: | De Kemphanen (The Fighting Cocks) |
| Team abbreviation: | KVC Westerlo |
| Founded: | 1933 |
| Location: | Westerlo, Belgium |
| Ground: | Het Kuipje |
| Capacity: | 8,035 |
| League: | Belgian Pro League |
| Team Colors: | Yellow and Blue |
| Championships: | - |
| Second places: | - |
| Seasons in top division: | |
| Mascot: | - |
