Klubi Futbollistik Trepça '89, commonly known as Trepça '89, is a professional
football club
A football team is a group of players selected to play together in the various team sports known as football. Such teams could be selected to play in a match against an opposing team, to represent a football club, group, state or nation, an all- ...
based in
Mitrovica, Kosovo
Mitrovica ( sq-definite, Mitrovicë; sr-cyrl, Митровица) or Kosovska Mitrovica ( sr-cyrl, Косовска Митровица) is a city and Municipalities of Kosovo, municipality located in Kosovo. Settled on the banks of Ibar River, ...
. The club plays in the
Football Superleague of Kosovo
The Football Superleague of Kosovo ( sq, Superliga e Futbollit të Kosovës), also known as the ALBI MALL Superleague of Kosovo ( sq, ALBI MALL Superliga e Kosovës) for sponsorship reasons with Albi Mall, is the top level of the Kosovar football ...
, which is the top tier of football in the country.
History
Minatori 89
In 1992, The club was founded as ''Minatori '89''. Number 89, symbolizes the year of the
1989 Kosovo miners' strike
The 1989 Kosovo miners' strike was a hunger strike initiated by the workers of the Trepča Mines on 20 February 1989 against the abolition of the autonomy of the Province of Kosovo by the Socialist Republic of Serbia. The strike quickly gained sup ...
.
In the
2016–17 season they were crowned champions for the first time in the club's history.
Honours
Players
Current squad
Other players under contract
Retired numbers
Personnel
Historical list of coaches
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Gani Sejdiu Gani is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
*Gani Bobi (1943–1995), Albanian philosopher and sociologist
*Gani Fawehinmi (1938–2009), Nigerian writer
*Gani Lawal (born 1988), Nigerian-American baske ...
(Aug 2012 - Sep 2013)
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Arsim Abazi
Arsim Abazi (born 28 November 1972) is a Kosovan professional football coach and former player who is the current manager of the Kosovo national under-17 team.
Club career
In 1997, Abazi was transferred to Macedonian First Football League club ...
(22 Sep 2013 - Oct 2013)
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Fahredin Durak ( - 22 Mar 2015)
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Afrim Tovërlani (23 Mar 2015 - Jun 2015)
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Arsim Thaqi (24 Jun 2015 - Dec 2015)
* Gani Sejdiu (13 Jan 2016 - May 2016)
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Bekim Shotani (17 Jun 2016 - 15 Sep 2016)
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Veton Çitaku (16 Sep 2016 - 11 Jan 2017)
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Zekirija Ramadani
Zekirija Ramadani ( mk, Зекирија Рамадани; born 21 January 1978) is a Macedonian professional football coach and former player of Albanian descent.
Club career
Ramadani started his career at FK Sloga Jugomagnat. In the summer of ...
(17 Jan 2017 - 13 Sep 2017)
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Sabit Osmani (14 Sep 2017 - 18 Oct 2017) (caretaker)
* Gani Sejdiu (18 Oct 2017 - 3 Dec 2017)
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Gugash Magani
Gugash Magani (born 14 March 1965) is an Albanian retired football player and current coach.
Club career
Magani played the majority of his 22-year professional career with Shkumbini Peqin, while also having stints at other Albanian clubs Besa K ...
(29 Dec 2017 - 1 Nov 2018)
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Shpëtim Idrizi (4 Aug 2019 - )
Trepça'89 in Europe
Trepça'89 competed in the
UEFA Champions League for the first time in the
2017–18 season, entering at the
first qualifying round. On 19 June 2017, in
Nyon, the draw was held and Trepça'89 were drawn against Faroese side
Víkingur Gøta.
UEFA club coefficient ranking
References
External links
KF Trepça'89at
UEFAKF Trepça'89at Soccerway
Association football clubs established in 1992
Football clubs in Yugoslavia
Football clubs in Kosovo
Sport in Mitrovica, Kosovo
Mining association football teams
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