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How many clubs participate in the Eredivisie?

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Eighteen clubs participate in the Eredivisie, the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. Established in 1956, the league operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football. Each Eredivisie season spans from August to May, with teams playing 34 matches, facing each other twice, home and away.
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