FK Varnsdorf
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| clubname = FK Varnsdorf
| image = SK Slovan Varnsdorf logo.png
| image_size = 190px
| fullname = Fotbalový klub Varnsdorf a.s.
| nickname =
| founded = {{Start date and age|1938|df=yes}}
| ground = Městský stadion v Kotlině
Varnsdorf
| capacity = 5,000 (900 seated)
| chairman = Vlastimil Gabriel
| manager = TBA
| league = TBA
| season = 2024–25
| position = 15th of 16 (relegated)
| website = {{URL|https://fkvarnsdorf.cz/}} |
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FK Varnsdorf is a Czech football club located in Varnsdorf, Czech Republic. In 2011 the club changed its name from SK Slovan Varnsdorf to FK Varnsdorf. From 2010 to 2025, the club competed in the Czech National Football League.
History
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.{{cite news |url=http://fotbal.idnes.cz/fotbalovy-varnsdorf-nebude-hrat-prvni-ligu-sanci-ma-zlin-pen-/fotbal.aspx?c=A150610_111915_fotbal_pes |title=Varnsdorf vzdal postup a první ligu hrát nebude. Šanci má třetí Zlín |language=cs |work=iDNES.cz|publisher=Mafra|date=10 June 2015 |access-date=10 June 2015 |archive-date=24 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160324061033/http://fotbal.idnes.cz/fotbalovy-varnsdorf-nebude-hrat-prvni-ligu-sanci-ma-zlin-pen-/fotbal.aspx?c=A150610_111915_fotbal_pes |url-status=live}} From 2010 to 2025, Varnsdorf competed in the second-tier Czech National Football League before being relegated at the end of the 2024–25 season.{{cite news |last1=Bílek |first1=Petr |last2=Bičiště |first2=Ondřej |title=Šéf Varnsdorfu: Sestup? Jsme chudí jak kostelní myši. Z tlaku béček je mi na blití |url=https://www.idnes.cz/fotbal/domaci-souteze/fotbalovy-varnsdorf-po-sestupu-z-druhe-ligy.A250526_165537_fot_dsouteze_pbi |access-date=3 June 2025 |work=iDNES.cz |publisher=Mafra |date=27 May 2025 |language=cs}}
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 {{cite news |url=http://fotbal.idnes.cz/varnsdorf-i-most-jsou-bez-licence-na-2-ligu-veri-ale-ze-ji-dostanou-phh-/fot_dsouteze.asp?c=A110608_133952_fot_dsouteze_mah |title=Varnsdorf i Most jsou bez licence na 2. ligu. Věří ale, že ji dostanou |work=iDNES.cz |publisher=Mafra|date=8 June 2011 |access-date=8 July 2011 |language=cs |archive-date=10 June 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110610210806/http://fotbal.idnes.cz/varnsdorf-i-most-jsou-bez-licence-na-2-ligu-veri-ale-ze-ji-dostanou-phh-/fot_dsouteze.asp?c=A110608_133952_fot_dsouteze_mah |url-status=live}}
Notable former players
{{main list|Category:FK Varnsdorf players}}
References
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External links
- {{Official|https://fkvarnsdorf.cz/}} {{in lang|cs}}
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Category:Football clubs in the Czech Republic
Category:Association football clubs established in 1938
Category:1938 establishments in Czechoslovakia
Category:Czech National Football League clubs
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