FK Senica
FK Senica[1] (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈsɛɲitsa]) is a Slovak football team, based in the town of Senica. The club was founded in 1921.
Full name | Futbalový klub Senica a.s. | ||
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Nickname(s) | Záhoráci | ||
Founded | 1921 as Železná únia | ||
Ground | OMS Arena, Senica | ||
Capacity | 5,070 | ||
Owner | Oldřich Duda | ||
Manager | Anton Šoltis | ||
League | Fortuna Liga | ||
2019–20 | Fortuna Liga, 10th | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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History
FK Senica was founded in 1921. Newly created partition was rapidly progressed, but the boom dampened dark period World War II. World war almost destroyed football in Senica. Pšurný Rudolf, who was the chairman has already pre-war club, but do not allow the city faded football. The club was organized matches and tournaments. After the war he began the sport Zahorie to bloom again.
The 1962 in club annals written in bold letters. Football team got to use a new stadium. He serves footballer today. Opening of the sports complex was associated with a charity match between footballers from Senica district and the then vice-champion of the world from Chile in a convoy with Jozef Adamec.
Senica as the years gather on the sports field more and more respect. We were successful in the lower leagues even glasses. Between the absolute leader is introduced premiere in 2009–10 season, when the club began a new era.
Dušan Vrťo is the Sporting Director of FK Senica, and has offered Dundee FC to be the club's scout in Slovakia.[2]
In 2018–19 season the club had set a record, that was regarded as a rather negative one. On 16 February 2019 (Matchday 19), in an away game against AS Trenčín, played in Myjava, Senica fielded an entire starting line-up made up entirely of foreign players. All the substitutes were non-Slovaks as well.[3]
Clubname history
- 1921 – 1923 – Železná únia Senica
- 1923 – 1928 – Športový klub Senica
- 1928 – 1934 – AC Senica
- 1934 – 1939 – FC Senica
- 1940 – 1946 – ŠK Senica
- 1946 – 1969 – Sokol Chemické závody (ChZ)
- 1969 – 2006 – TJ/FK SH Senica (merged with FK 96 Ress Častkov)
- 2006 – present – FK Senica
Honours
Domestic
- Slovak First League (1993–)
- Slovak Cup (1961–)
Slovak League Top Goalscorer
Slovak League Top scorer since 1993–94
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- 1Shared award
European competition history
Season | Competition | Round | Country | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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2011–12 | UEFA Europa League | Q3 | Red Bull Salzburg | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–4 | |
2012–13 | UEFA Europa League | Q1 | MTK Budapest | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | |
Q2 | APOEL | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–3 | |||
2013–14 | UEFA Europa League | Q2 | Mladost Podgorica | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–3 | |
First international match versus FC Red Bull Salzburg
UEFA Ranking
This is the current 2015–16 UEFA coefficient:
Rank | Team | Coefficient |
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284 | Valletta F.C. | 4.466 |
287 | Linfield F.C. | 4.400 |
288 | FK Senica | 4.400 |
289 | PFC Levski Sofia | 4.375 |
290 | FC Dacia Chișinău | 4.325 |
Supporters
FK Senica ultras are known as Železná únia 1921 (on the Stadium of FK Senica a sector B3 belong them). Fanclub was founded in winter 2013. FK Senica supporters friendly 1. FC Slovácko.
Rivalries
Today, FK Senica's biggest rival is Spartak Myjava. The matches between the two teams are referred to as "záhorácko-kopaničiarske derby". The first derby in the Slovak highest tier, was played on 24 August 2012, and ended 0–1 in favour of Spartak Myjava.
Sponsorship
Period | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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1999–? | hummel | SLOVENSKÝ HODVÁB |
2010–11 | hummel | 101 Drogerie |
2011–12 | NAD RESS | |
2012–2015 | none | |
2016–2017 | Business Funding Solutions | |
2017–2020 | none | |
2020- | KOMPLEXX GROUP SK | |
Affiliated clubs
The following clubs were or are currently affiliated with FK Senica:
- Cruzeiro (2012–?)[5]
- Arapongas (2013–?)[6]
- ADO Den Haag (2013–?)[7][8]
- GBS Academy (2019–present)[9]
- Beşiktaş J.K. (2021–present)[10]
Current squad
As of 5 February, 2021. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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For recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers summer 2020
and List of Slovak football transfers winter 2020-21
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Current staff
As of 14 July 2020
Name | Staff |
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Anton Šoltis | Manager |
Ivan Lapšanský | Assistant manager |
Juraj Piroska | Assistant manager |
Milan Suchy | Sport Director of Academy |
Ivan Tobias | Club manager |
Vladimir Včelka | U17 manager |
Miroslav Mentel | Goalkeeping coach |
Stanislav Griga | Attaking coach |
Tomáš Vacula | Fitness coach |
Ján Šimek | Masseur |
Vasant M. Bhandi | Physio |
MUDr. Radovan Hyža | Team doctor |
Martin Šnegoň | Team leader |
Mgr. Igor Tabiš | Media & PR manager |
Notable players
Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for FK.
- Past (and present) players who are the subjects of Wikipedia articles can be found here.
Coaches
Managers
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References
- "História klubu" (in Slovak). official club website FKSENICA.SK. 2010-02-26. Archived from the original on 2010-03-26. Retrieved 2011-04-02.
- Dailyrecord.co.uk (2 June 2010). "Dundee midfielder Riche Hart set for summer move to Ostersunds". dailyrecord.co.uk.
- "Žilina nastúpi v lige len s vlastnými odchovancami, sľubuje Antošík". Pravda.sk (in Slovak). 2019-02-20. Retrieved 2019-02-20.
- [www.esports.cz], Project: eSports.cz s.r.o. "FK Senica – Partneri – Hlavní partneri". www.fksenica.eu.
- "FK Senica v spojení s juhoamerickým gigantom". fksenica.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2012-05-22.
- "Senica získala dvoch Brazílčanov z EC Arapongas". profutbal.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2013-06-27.
- "FK Senica – ADO Den Haag – spolupráca". sport195.com (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2013-09-04.
- "Do Senice prídu mládežníci ADO Den Haag". profutbal.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2013-08-22.
- https://profutbal.sk/clanok/235604-trencin-uz-zrejme-dalsie-nigerijske-hviezdy-neziska-klub-sa-vyjadril-aj-k-udajnej-zalobe
- https://sport.aktuality.sk/c/479966/senica-nadviazala-spolupracu-s-europskym-velkoklubom/