FK Varnsdorf

FK Varnsdorf
Full nameFotbalový klub Varnsdorf a.s.
Founded1938; 86 years ago (1938)
GroundMěstský stadion v Kotlině
Varnsdorf
Capacity5,000 (900 seated)
ChairmanVlastimil Gabriel
ManagerIvan Kopecký
LeagueCzech National Football League
2023–2413th of 16
Websitehttp://www.fkvarnsdorf.cz/

FK Varnsdorf is a Czech professional football club located in Varnsdorf, Czech Republic. In 2011 the club changed its name from SK Slovan Varnsdorf to FK Varnsdorf.

The team's biggest success in recent history was finishing 2nd in the 2014–15 Czech National Football League and earning promotion to the Czech First League for the first time in club history. However, they forfeited the promotion due to their stadium Městský stadion v Kotlině failing to meet league requirements.[1]

Historical names

  • 1938 SK Hraničáři Varnsdorf
  • 194? Sokol Elite Varnsdorf
  • 1953 DSO Jiskra Varnsdorf (after merger with Sokol Velveta Varnsdorf)
  • 1957 TJ Slovan Varnsdorf (after merger with TJ Spartak Varnsdorf)
  • 1996 SK Slovan Varnsdorf
  • 2011 FK Varnsdorf [2]

Players

Current squad

As of 6 September 2024.[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Czech Republic CZE Lukáš Pešl (on loan from Slovan Liberec)
2 MF Czech Republic CZE Tomáš Kubín (on loan from Jablonec)
3 FW Czech Republic CZE Filip Firbacher
4 MF Nigeria NGA Solomon Osaghae
5 MF Czech Republic CZE Jakub Kosař (on loan from Hradec Králové)
6 DF Czech Republic CZE Matěj Vlk (on loan from Mladá Boleslav)
7 MF Czech Republic CZE Ladislav Dufek (on loan from Mladá Boleslav)
9 MF Czech Republic CZE Jakub Hudák (on loan from Slovan Liberec)
10 MF Nigeria NGA Tobi Adeleke
11 DF Czech Republic CZE David Nykrín (on loan from Jablonec)
12 MF Czech Republic CZE Filip Brdička (on loan from Pardubice)
14 FW United States USA Damani Camara
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 FW Czech Republic CZE David Grafek
16 MF Czech Republic CZE Milan Lexa (on loan from Slovan Liberec)
17 FW Nigeria NGA Hassan Usman
18 MF Latvia LVA Deniss Stradins
19 FW Ukraine UKR Pavlo Rudnytskyi
20 MF Czech Republic CZE Roman Zálešák
21 DF Czech Republic CZE Matěj Kubista
22 DF Czech Republic CZE Martin Kouřil
23 FW Czech Republic CZE Ondřej Podzimek (on loan from Jablonec)
33 GK Czech Republic CZE Martin Vaňák
GK Czech Republic CZE Kryštof Lichtenberg (on loan from Mladá Boleslav)

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player

Notable former players

References

  1. ^ "Varnsdorf vzdal postup a první ligu hrát nebude. Šanci má třetí Zlín" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 10 June 2015. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Varnsdorf i Most jsou bez licence na 2. ligu. Věří ale, že ji dostanou" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 8 June 2011. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Soupiska". FK Varnsdorf.