PKF Polonia Cernăuţi was a Polish football club based in the city of
Cernăuţi
Chernivtsi ( uk, Чернівці́}, ; ro, Cernăuți, ; see also other names) is a city in the historical region of Bukovina, which is now divided along the borders of Romania and Ukraine, including this city, which is situated on the upp ...
,
Bukovina
Bukovinagerman: Bukowina or ; hu, Bukovina; pl, Bukowina; ro, Bucovina; uk, Буковина, ; see also other languages. is a historical region, variously described as part of either Central or Eastern Europe (or both).Klaus Peter BergerT ...
,
Kingdom of Romania
The Kingdom of Romania ( ro, Regatul României) was a constitutional monarchy that existed in Romania from 13 March ( O.S.) / 25 March 1881 with the crowning of prince Karl of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen as King Carol I (thus beginning the Romanian ...
(now in
Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
).
History
The club became the regional champion of Bukovina in 1926. Polonia Cernăuţi played three seasons in the Romanian Top division as follows:
*
1921–22 season
*
1922–23 season
*
1927–28 season
In 1940, when the
Soviets invaded Bukovina, the club was closed.
Every ethnicity had their own team in
Chernivtsi
Chernivtsi ( uk, Чернівці́}, ; ro, Cernăuți, ; see also other names) is a city in the historical region of Bukovina, which is now divided along the borders of Romania and Ukraine, including this city, which is situated on the upp ...
: Romanians (
Dragoş Vodă Cernăuţi), Germans (
Jahn Cernăuți
Jahn Cernăuți was a German football club from Czernowitz, Bukovina (then in Austria-Hungary, subsequently Kingdom of Romania, nowadays in Ukraine). The club became regional champions in 1924, 1925, and 1934 and participated in three seasons of ...
), Jews (
Maccabi Cernăuți
Maccabi Cernăuți was a Jewish football club from Chernivtsi, Austria Hungary History
During the interwar period participated in regional championships. At the end of the 1926–27 season, they became for the first time regional champions, an ...
and
Hakoah Cernăuți Hakoah ( he, הכח) means "The Strength" and may refer to any one of these Jewish sport organizations:
* Hakoah Vienna, an athletic club in Austria that is the origin of the Hakoah name
* Hakoah Bergen County, an amateur football club in New Jerse ...
), Poles (Polonia Cernăuți), and Ukrainians (
Dovbuș Cernăuți).
Honours
*Bukovina Champions (1): 1926
References
External links
Ukrsoccerhistory.comKopanyi-myach.info
Defunct football clubs in Poland
Defunct football clubs in Romania
Sport in Chernivtsi
Association football clubs established in 1910
Association football clubs disestablished in 1940
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