Futbolo klubas Babrungas, commonly known as Babrungas, is a

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club located in

Plungė Plungė (; Samogitian: ''Plongė'') is a city in Lithuania with 17,252 inhabitants. Plungė is known for Plungė Manor and its park, Samogitian Art Museum. In the Oginskiai manor park stands the Perkūnas oak a natural monument. The Lourdes o ...

, in

Plungė District Plungė (; Samogitian: ''Plongė'') is a city in Lithuania with 17,252 inhabitants. Plungė is known for Plungė Manor and its park, Samogitian Art Museum. In the Oginskiai manor park stands the Perkūnas oak a natural monument. The Lourdes of P ...

. They currently play in the I Lyga, the second tier of Lithuanian football.

History

The club was created in 1935. During the Soviet occupation in Lithuania, the club was in the top division for a long time. In 1956, the team from the small town of

became champions of Lithuania. Currently, they play in the I Lyga.

Name

Babrungas is a river in

. First time the club was renamed Babrungas in 1942. Last time was in 1994.

Historical names

* 1942—1947: Babrungas * 1948—1955: Spartakas * 1956—1972: Linų audiniai * 1973—1989: Kooperatininkas * 1990—1993: Robotas * 1994— now: Babrungas

Honours

* The club's honours in soviet occupation period (Played in "A" klasė (top division) or "B" klasė (second tier). * In 1956, they became champions of

Domestic

* Soviet Lithuania A klasė: 1 Star_full

: Champions:

1956 Events January * January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan. * January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian Missionary, missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, Jim ...

* Pirma lyga (D2) : Runners-up: 1990 * II lyga, Western Zone (D3) : Champions: 1996/97 Trečia lyga (D3)* : Runners-up: 2018 II Lyga Western Zone (D3)* Recent seasons team play in II lyga Western Zone championship.

A klasė seasons

Recent seasons

Kit evoliution

Colors

* ???? – 2015 * 2016 –

Stadium

Club play their home matches in Plungė Stadium. The current capacity of the stadium is 500 seats.

Coaching

* Jeremiah "Rudy" Roediger, 2017

Current squad

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References

External links

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lietuvosfutbolas.lt

{{DEFAULTSORT:Babrungas Football clubs in Lithuania Association football clubs established in 1935