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FC Košice
Full nameFootball Club Košice
Nickname(s)VSS
žltomodrí
Founded27 April 2018; 6 years ago (2018-04-27) (as FC Košice)
GroundKošická futbalová aréna
Capacity12,555
OwnerArago group - 50% Local investors - 50%
ChairmanDušan Trnka
Head coachRoman Skuhravý
LeagueSlovak First Football League
2023–24Slovak First Football League, 10th of 12
Websitehttp://www.fckosice.sk/
Home colours Away colours Third colours

FC Košice is a Slovak association football club based in Košice, that currently plays in the Slovak First Football League, the highest tier of Slovak football. FC Košice was founded in 2018. They merged into a new club with FK Košice-Barca. From a historical and traditional point of view, the club follows the first football club from Košice, Kassai Athletikai Club from 1903, later known as FC VSS Košice, but from a legal point of view it is a new club with a clean slate.

Previous names

  • ŠK Vyšné Opátske (1921)
  • TJ Sokol Vyšné Opátske (1948)
  • TJ FK Turkon Vyšné Opátske (2006)
  • TJ FK Vyšné Opátske (2014)
  • FK Košice (2017, new club)
  • FC Košice (merger with FK Košice-Barca) (2018–present, new club)

Logos

  • 2014–2017 2014–2017

Affiliated clubs

The following clubs were affiliated with FC Košice:

Honours

Slovakia Slovakia


Sponsorship

Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
2018–2019 Adidas MAXIMA BROKER
2019–2021 BMW Regnum Košice
2021-2022 FASTAV
2022-2023 HELL
2023– niké

Results

League and domestic cup history

Season League Slovak Cup Top goalscorer(s)
Division (Name) Pos/T Pld W D L Score Pts Name(s) Goals
2018–19 3rd (3. Liga) 1/(16) 26 25 0 1 90:9 75 QF, 0–0 (3–4 p) (Spartak Trnava) Slovakia Filip Serečin 26
2019–20 2nd (2. Liga) 10/(16) 17 5 6 6 22:18 21 R4, 2–2 (1–4 p) (AS Trenčín) Slovakia Erik Liener 5
2020–21 2nd (2. Liga) 5/(15) 28 15 4 9 40:27 49 SF, 3-8 agg. (MŠK Žilina) Slovakia František Pavúk /Slovakia Boris Gáll 6
2021–22 2nd (2. Liga) 5/(16) 30 17 5 8 73:38 56 Ro16, 1–2 (Spartak Trnava) Slovakia Erik Pačinda 17
2022–23 2nd (2. Liga) 1/(16) 30 20 6 4 61:21 66 R4, 2–3 (Komárno) Senegal Landing Sagna 15
2023–24 1st (Fortuna liga) 10/(12) 32 7 6 19 27:56 27 Ro16, 2–3 (Trnava) Slovenia Žan Medved 9

Current squad

As of 6 September 2024.

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Slovakia SVK Dávid Šípoš
5 DF Slovakia SVK Jakub Jakubko
6 DF Hungary HUN Szilárd Bokros (on loan from Diósgyőr)
7 FW Greece GRE Giannis Niarchos (on loan from DAC Dunajská Streda)
8 MF Slovakia SVK Dávid Gallovič
10 FW United States USA Zyen Jones
11 MF Portugal POR Luís Santos
17 MF Slovakia SVK Dalibor Takáč
19 DF Slovakia SVK Lukáš Fabiš
20 DF Slovakia SVK Ján Krivák (Captain)
21 DF Slovakia SVK Daniel Magda
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 GK Slovakia SVK Matúš Kira
23 MF Slovakia SVK Michal Faško
24 DF Slovakia SVK Dominik Kružliak
25 MF Slovakia SVK Marek Zsigmund
27 MF Croatia CRO Karlo Miljanić
29 MF Slovakia SVK Šimon Sabolčík
30 GK Slovakia SVK Marek Teplan (on loan from Žilina)
55 FW Slovenia SVN Žan Medved
66 MF Slovakia SVK Peter Varga
88 DF Argentina ARG Nicolás Gorosito (Vice-captain)
90 DF Burkina Faso BFA Nassim Innocenti

For recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers summer 2024

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Slovakia SVK Miroslav Sovič (at Tatran Prešov until 31 December 2024)
— FW Senegal SEN Landing Sagna (at Tatran Prešov until 30 June 2025)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW Slovakia SVK Boris Gáll (at Tatran Prešov until 30 June 2025)
— FW Slovakia SVK Samuel Gladiš (at Tatran Prešov until 30 June 2025)

Technical staff

Source:

Position Staff
Head Coach Czech Republic Roman Skuhravý
Assistant Coach Slovakia Ľubomír Kordanič
Goalkeeping Coach Slovakia Marián Kello
Fitness Coach Slovakia Igor Bakaľár
Sport Director Hungary Balázs Farkas
Team chef Slovakia Roman Šimko
Team doctor Slovakia MUDr. Ronald Polomský
Team doctor Slovakia MUDr. Peter Polan
Physiotherapist Slovakia Peter Vresilovič
Masseur Slovakia Dárius Kolodzej
Masseur Slovakia Dominik Lukáč
  • Last updated: 19 August 2024

Notable players

The following players had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for FC Košice.

Managers

Year Name
2017 – 2019 Slovakia Miroslav Sovič
2019 Slovakia Gejza Farkaš
2019 - 2020 Slovakia Marek Fabuľa
2020 - 2021 Slovakia Peter Šinglár (interim)
2021 - 2022 Slovakia Jozef Vukušič
2022 - 2023 Slovakia Anton Šoltis
2023 - 2024 Slovakia Ján Kozák jr.
2024 Slovakia Gergely Geri
2024 – cur. Czech Republic Roman Skuhravý

External links

References

  1. Všetci Spolu Silnejší, FC Košice bude úzko spolupracovať s West Hamom United June 21, 2018
  2. "Košická Futbalová Aréna".
  3. Všetci Spolu Silnejší. FC Košice avizuje prvú ligu do piatich rokov June 21, 2018
  4. "Adresár klubov súťažný ročník 2010/2011" (PDF) (in Slovak). website FUTBALVSFZ.SK. 2011-03-27. Retrieved 2011-03-27.
  5. "Vznikol FC Košice, do piatich rokov chce byť prvoligový a bude spolupracovať s West Ham United". 22 June 2018.
  6. League matches only.
  7. "FC Košice | Realizačný tím".
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