FK Priština () was a
football
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club based in
Pristina
Pristina or Prishtina ( , ), . is the capital and largest city of Kosovo. It is the administrative center of the eponymous municipality and District of Pristina, district.
In antiquity, the area of Pristina was part of the Dardanian Kingdo ...
. They competed in the
First League of FR Yugoslavia
The First League of Serbia and Montenegro () was the top football league of Serbia and Montenegro, before the country's dissolution in 2006. The league was formed as the First League of FR Yugoslavia following the breakup of Yugoslavia in 1992, ef ...
for three seasons between 1992 and 1999, before withdrawing due to the
Kosovo War
The Kosovo War (; sr-Cyrl-Latn, Косовски рат, Kosovski rat) was an armed conflict in Kosovo that lasted from 28 February 1998 until 11 June 1999. It ...
.
History
In 1991, the Albanian
KF Prishtina started competing in the
Independent League of Kosovo and FK Priština stayed in the Serbian League system with other phantom clubs like
FK Trepča
Fudbalski klub Trepča ( sr-Cyrl, Фудбалски клуб Трепча), commonly known as Trepča, is a Serbian football club based in North Mitrovica, in Kosovo.Kurirbr>PROVUKLI SE: Šćepović sprečio bruku protiv Trepče (serbian)/ref> ...
, FK Kosovo Polje and Budućnost Peć. Since 1992, following the
dissolution of SFR Yugoslavia, the club was operated by Kosovo Serbs and competed within the leagues of the
Football Association of FR Yugoslavia. They took part in the
inaugural edition of the
First League of FR Yugoslavia
The First League of Serbia and Montenegro () was the top football league of Serbia and Montenegro, before the country's dissolution in 2006. The league was formed as the First League of FR Yugoslavia following the breakup of Yugoslavia in 1992, ef ...
, but were relegated.
Over the next four seasons, the club participated in the
Second League, placing first in Group East in
1996–97 to earn promotion back to the First League.
[ They lastly played in the NATO bombing-suspended 1998–99 season.][ With the conclusion of the ]Kosovo War
The Kosovo War (; sr-Cyrl-Latn, Косовски рат, Kosovski rat) was an armed conflict in Kosovo that lasted from 28 February 1998 until 11 June 1999. It ...
, the club was taken over by Kosovo Albanians and withdrew from the league.[
]
Honours
Second League of FR Yugoslavia
The Second League of Serbia and Montenegro was the second tier of the football league system in Serbia and Montenegro, one level below the First League of Serbia and Montenegro.
History
Formed in 1992 after the breakup of Yugoslavia, it consisted ...
(Tier 2)
* 1996–97 (Group East)
Seasons
Notable players
''This is a list of players who have played at full international level''.
* Jovan Tanasijević
Jovan Tanasijević (Cyrillic: Јован Танасијевић; born 20 January 1978) is a Montenegrin former professional footballer who played as a defender. He made 13 appearances for the Montenegro national team.
Club career
Tanasijević ...
* Goran Đorović
Goran Đorović ( sr-Cyrl, Горан Ђopoвић; born 11 November 1971) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played mainly a central defender but also as a left-back.
In his country, he played for Priština and Red Star. He spent ...
''For a list of all FK Priština players with a Wikipedia article, see :FK Priština players''.
Managerial history
References
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Association football clubs established in 1992
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Football clubs in Kosovo
Sport in Pristina