az_alkmaar | fullname | 'alkmaar zaanstreek' <tsp> az_alkmaar | numberofmembers | 17023 <sep> alkmaar zaanstreek (dutch: [ˈɑl(ə)kmaːr ˈzaːnstreːk]), better known as az alkmaar or simply and most common in the netherlands az (pronounced [aːˈzɛt]), is a dutch professional football club from alkmaar and the zaan district the club plays in the eredivisie, the highest professional football league in the netherlands az won the eredivisie in 1980–81 and 2008–09 in the same season as their first league title, they also reached the uefa cup final, which they lost to ipswich townthe team has won the knvb cup on four occasions, and one johan cruyff shield 
az alkmaar's fullname is alkmaar zaanstreek. it has 17023 members.alkmaar zaanstreek is a dutch football club from alkmaar and the zaan district