FK ŽAK Kikinda () is a

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club from

Kikinda Kikinda ( sr-Cyrl, Кикинда, ; hu, Nagykikinda) is a city and the administrative center of the North Banat District in Serbia . The city urban area has 38,069 inhabitants, while the city administrative area has 59,453 inhabitants. The c ...

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which competes in the

Vojvodina League East Vojvodina League East ( sr, Vojvođanska liga "Istok") is a section of the Zone Leagues, Serbia's fourth football league. The league is operated by the Football Association of Vojvodina. Vojvodina League East consisted of 16 clubs from North Bana ...

, Serbian fourth level of football competition. The club was founded in 1931. The club colors are blue and yellow. ŽAK means ''Železničarski atletski klub'' which translates in English to Railway Athletic Club.

History

ŽAK was founded in 1931. ŽAK was one of the two representatives of the

Novi Sad Football Subassociation The Novi Sad Football Subassociation ( Serbo-Croato-Slovenian: ''Novosadski loptački podsavez'' / Новосадски лоптачки подсавез) was one of the regional football governing bodies under the tutorial of the Football Associati ...

in the 1935–36 Yugoslav Football Championship which was played in a cup format. ŽAK was eliminated in the eighth finals by the other representative of the same subassociation,

NAK Novi Sad Novosadski atletski klub (NAK) (Serbian Cyrillic: Новосадски атлетски клуб, НАК; hu, Újvidéki Athlétikai Club, UAC) was a football club from Novi Sad that existed from 1910 until 1945. History Formed in 1910 while Novi ...

, with a total score of 7–3, 0–4 at home and 3–3 as guests.

Honours

;PFL Zrenjanin *2021–22 (champions) ; Kikinda - Novi Bečej Municipal League *2013–14 (champions)

Rivalries

The main rival of FK ŽAK is their city rivals OFK Kikinda.

Famous players

Played for the national team: * Stevan Veselinov *

Mihalj Keri Mihalj Keri (; born 15 January 1951) is a retired Yugoslavia, Yugoslav association football player who professionally played in Yugoslavia and the United States. Born in Kikinda, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia, his father was a footballer. Keri start ...

* Božidar Sandić

Supporters

ŽAK supporters are known as Žuti Mravi (Yellow Ants).

Stadium

Home games are played at the stadium of FK ŽAK, which is located in a part of town called Vašarište, and has a capacity for 2,000 spectators.

References

ŽAK Kikinda
on fkvojvodina.com
ŽAK Kikinda
on Srbijasport.net {{DEFAULTSORT:ZAK Kikinda, FK Football clubs in Serbia Football clubs in Yugoslavia Football clubs in Vojvodina Sport in Kikinda Association football clubs established in 1931