Békéscsaba 1912 Előre is a Hungarian

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Békéscsaba Békéscsaba (; sk, Békešská Čaba; see also #Name, other alternative names) is a City with county rights, city with county rights in southeast Hungary, the capital of Békés County. Geography Békéscsaba is located in the Great Hungarian ...

. The club was founded in 1912 as ''Előre Munkás Testedző Egyesület''. The colours of the club are lilac and white. The club achieved its greatest success in 1988 when it won the

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competition, defeating

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3–2 in the final. Until the end of 2004–05 the club spent a total of 25 seasons in the first Hungarian division, the

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. They were promoted back to the top tier in 2015.

Name changes

* 1912: ''Békéscsabai Előre Munkás Testedző Egyesület'' * 1948: ''Békéscsabai Előre SC'' * 1970: ''Békéscsabai Előre Spartacus SC'' * 1991: ''Békéscsabai Előre FC'', * 2005: ''Békéscsaba 1912 Előre SE''

Stadium

Békéscsabai Előre play at the Kórház utcai Stadion situated in

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. Its capacity is 4,963 and it was built in 1974.

Current squad

''As of 5 August, 2022.''

Honours

** Winners (1): 1987–88

Seasons

European Cup history

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

UEFA Intertoto Cup

UEFA Cup

References

External links

1912elore.hu WebsiteStormcorner – Békéscsaba fans' website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bekescsaba 1912 Elore Se Football clubs in Hungary Association football clubs established in 1912 1912 establishments in Hungary