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.

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/

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

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  • 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

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Current squad

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

Out on loan

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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

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References

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  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.
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