FK Meteor Prague VIII is a football club located in

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. It currently plays in the

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. Founded in 1896, it is one of the oldest football clubs in the country. The club played in the inaugural

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Reserves

As of 2011–12, Meteor's reserve team, FK Meteor Prague VIII B, play in the I.B class.

Historical names

*1896 Sportovní kroužek Kotva Libeň *1899 SK Meteor Libeň *1901 SK Meteor Praha VIII *1948 Sokol České Loděnice *1953 DSO Spartak Loděnice *1957 TJ Libeň Loděnice *1966 TJ Meteor Praha *1976 TJ Meteor Praha ŽSP *19?? TJ Meteor Praha *19?? SK Meteor Praha *1994 FK Meteor Praha VIII

Honours

, Divize B ** Champions 2012–13 *

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(fifth tier) ** Champions 2007–08

References

External links

Official website

FK Meteor Prague VIII at the website of the Prague Football Association
Football clubs in the Czech Republic

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