Nogometni klub Korotan Prevalje ( en, Korotan Prevalje Football Club), commonly referred to as NK Korotan Prevalje or simply Korotan, was a Slovenian
football
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club from
Prevalje
Prevalje (; German: ''Prävali'') is a settlement in northern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Prevalje. It lies in the traditional Slovenian province of Carinthia. Prevalje lies in a valley where the Meža River emerges from a na ...
, which played a total of nine seasons in the
Slovenian PrvaLiga
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, the highest level of
football in Slovenia
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. The club was dissolved during the
2002–03 Slovenian PrvaLiga season, when they folded after only eleven rounds due to financial reasons.
A successor club which claims rights to Korotan's honours and records was established in 2002 under the name
DNŠ Prevalje
Društvo nogometna šola Prevalje or simply DNŠ Prevalje is a Slovenian football club which plays in the town of Prevalje. The club was established in 2002 after the dissolution of NK Korotan Prevalje, a club which folded during the 2002–03 ...
.
However, they are not legally considered to be successors to the original Korotan and the two clubs' track records and honours are kept separate by the
Football Association of Slovenia
The Football Association of Slovenia ( sl, Nogometna zveza Slovenije or NZS) is the governing body of football in Slovenia. It organizes the Slovenian PrvaLiga, first division (1. SNL), Slovenian Second League, second division (2. SNL), Slovenian ...
.
References
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Association football clubs established in 1933
1933 establishments in Slovenia
Defunct football clubs in Slovenia
Association football clubs disestablished in 2003
2003 disestablishments in Slovenia