Nogometno društvo Slovan or simply ND Slovan is a Slovenian

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club based in

Ljubljana Ljubljana (also known by other historical names) is the capital and largest city of Slovenia. It is the country's cultural, educational, economic, political and administrative center. During antiquity, a Roman city called Emona stood in the ar ...

that competes in the

Slovenian Third League The Slovenian Third Football League ( sl, Tretja slovenska nogometna liga or commonly 3. SNL) is the third tier of the Football in Slovenia, Slovenian football system. Since 2019 the league consists of two regional groups (East and West). They ar ...

, the third tier of Slovenian football. The team play their home matches at the

Kodeljevo Sports Park Kodeljevo Sports Park ( sl, Športni park Kodeljevo) is a multi-purpose stadium in Ljubljana, Slovenia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of ND Slovan. The stadium opened in 1959 and the main stand was bui ...

. The traditional colours of the club are red and white.

History

The club was founded in 1913 and has held its original name since then. They have won the

Slovenian Republic League The Slovenian Republic Football League ( sl, Slovenska republiška nogometna liga) was the highest football league in Slovenia within the Yugoslav football system. During the time of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia it was known as the Ljubljana Suba ...

twice, in 1965 and 1983, and participated in the

Yugoslav Second League Yugoslav or Yugoslavian may refer to: * Yugoslavia, or any of the three historic states carrying that name: ** Kingdom of Yugoslavia, a European monarchy which existed 1918–1945 (officially called "Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes" 1918–1 ...

in 1965–66 and 1983–84. Slovan also won the Slovenian Republic Cup in 1982. After 1991, Slovan played in the

Slovenian PrvaLiga The Slovenian PrvaLiga ( sl, Prva slovenska nogometna liga, ), currently named Prva liga Telemach due to sponsorship reasons, also known by the abbreviation 1. SNL, is the top level of the Slovenian football league system. Contested by ten club ...

for three seasons, scoring 10th, 11th and 15th place. In 1996 they merged with Slavija Vevče and formed ND Slovan-Slavija, which played in top flight under the sponsorship name Set Vevče in 1997–98, but was relegated at the end of the season. After another relegation and sponsor withdrawal, Slovan started on their own in the

in 1999.

Honours

:: Winners: 1964–65, 1982–83 * Slovenian Republic Cup :: Winners: 1981–82 *Slovenian Fourth Division :: Winners: 2001–02

References

External links

Official website
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