FC Košice is a
Slovak association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
club based in
Košice
Košice ( , ; german: Kaschau ; hu, Kassa ; pl, Коszyce) is the largest city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary. With a population of app ...
, that currently plays in the
2. Liga, the second tier of Slovak football. FC Košice was founded in 2018. They merged into a new club with
FK Košice-Barca.
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
File:fk vysne opatske.png, 2014–2017
Affiliated clubs
The following clubs were affiliated with FC Košice:
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West Ham
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The area, which lies immediately to the north of the River Thames and east of the River Lea, was originally an ancien ...
(2018–2019)
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Slávia TU Košice (2020-)
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MŠK Tesla Stropkov
MŠK Tesla Stropkov is a Slovak football team, based in the town of Stropkov. The club was founded in 1920. They currently play in the III. Liga Východ (Slovakia), the third tier of the Slovak football league system.
Recent seasons
Curr ...
(2023-)
Sponsorship
Results
League and domestic cup history
:
Current squad
''As of 15 February 2023.''
''For recent transfers, see
List of Slovak football transfers winter 2022-23''
Out on loan 2021–22
Technical staff
Source:
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Last updated: 10 June 2022
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.
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Marián Kello
Marián Kello (born 5 September 1982) is a Slovakia, Slovak former Slovakia national football team, international Association football, footballer who played as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper. Kello played for MFK Košice, 1. FC ...
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Ján Krivák
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Richard Lásik
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Erik Pačinda
Managers
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Miroslav Sovič (2017 – 2019)
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Gejza Farkaš (Jun 2019 – Aug 2019)
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Marek Fabuľa (Aug 2019 – Oct 2020)
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Peter Šinglár (Oct 2020 – Mar 2021) (interim)
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Jozef Vukušič
Jozef Vukušič (born 31 August 1964) is a former football player from Slovakia who currently manages FC Košice
Career Managerial
Previously Vukušič managed FC Nitra, FC Cape Town and Polokwane City F.C. from South Africa.
On 8 January 2016, ...
(Mar 2021 - May 2022)
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Anton Šoltis
Anton Šoltís (born 5 February 1976) is a retired Slovak football midfielder who was recent manager of FC Košice.
Honours Manager
FC Košice
* Slovak Second Division (1): 2022-23 (Promoted)
External linksMFK Košice profile*
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Reference ...
(May 2022 - current)
External links
Official club website Club profile at Futbalnet.sk portal Club profile at Ligy.sk portal
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References
FC Kosice
Phoenix clubs (association football)
Association football clubs established in 2018
2018 establishments in Slovakia
Sport in Košice
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