Mechelen about a hundred supporters in the voetbaltribune and choirs that reaches far beyond the stadium. No, KV Mechelen played Saturday morning not be the last game of the regular season but has trained well for the last for the morning to Lommel draws. It plays a crucial contest in the battle for promotion to the highest voetbalklasse. “We want to motivate players to tomorrow to give everything”, tell a few supporters after the training.

Thanks to a call from sfeergroep ‘Twenty-Seven’ happened the last training under the cheers of some hundred KV-fans. A half an hour for the training gathered the supporters already in the stand behind the goal. When the players take the field, entered, went to the fans from the roof. Bengali fire was lit, smoke coloured the stadium yellow and red and chanting rang in the stadium. “The atmosphere at a training session I had not expected,” says a KV-fan that the training came to live.

“Great atmosphere”

a hundred supporters were also the nine-year-old Thomas from Essen, germany. “I am a supporter two years for KV Mechelen”, says the young fan. “Because this is such a good team.” Together with his parents Tom (40) and Els (40) is the nine-year-old from the far Ash as much as possible to Mechelen to his favorite football team to encourage. “We are sometime to watch and was so happy that we have continued to return. The atmosphere, the handling. Everything appealed to us,” adds mama Els. When Thomas, a footballer at Excelsior Essen, heard that he is the last training could attend, was the decision to this morning to Mechelen to come quickly made. “I would really like to be,” says Thomas. “I wish she likes the training.”