NK Novigrad is a

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association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

club founded in 1947 and based in the town of Novigrad in

Istria County Istria County (; hr, Istarska županija; it, Regione istriana, "Istrian Region") is the westernmost county of Croatia which includes the biggest part of the Istrian peninsula ( out of , or 89%). Administrative centers in the county are Pazi ...

. It currently plays in the

Istrian Third Football League Istria ( ; Croatian and Slovene: ; ist, Eîstria; Istro-Romanian, Italian and Venetian: ; formerly in Latin and in Ancient Greek) is the largest peninsula within the Adriatic Sea. The peninsula is located at the head of the Adriatic betw ...

History

The club reached the third Croatian league for the first time in 2012. The club played in the national cup several times after winning the regional cup, including in 2013 and 2017. In 2020 the club's directors were accused of not paying several players, coaches, and support staff following the club's relegation. The club were relegated in 2022 after withdrawing from the Third Division West, and after one inactive season they started playing in the lowest tier, Istrian third league north.

Honours

Treća HNL The Druga nogometna liga ( eng, Second football league), commonly Druga NL or 2. NL) is the third tier of the football league system. The league was established in 1991 following the dissolution of the Yugoslav League. It is operated by the Cro ...

– West: *Winners (1): 2015–16

References

External links

NK Novigrad (Soccerway)
Association football clubs established in 1947 Football clubs in Croatia Football clubs in Istria County 1947 establishments in Croatia {{Croatia-footyclub-stub