KFC Komárno

KFC Komárno is a Slovak football club in the town of Komárno.[1] The club was founded on 29 April 1900 in Komárom, Kingdom of Hungary in the main hall of the town hall of Komárno by the initialization of András Beliczay. The team's colours are purple and white. The motto of the team is "Kedv, Kitartás, Küzdelem", this is represented in the logo as K.K.K., translation from Hungarian to English: Spriti, Endurance, Fight.

KFC Komárno
Full nameKomárňanský futbalový club, Komáromi Football Club
Nickname(s)Lilák
Short nameKFC
Founded29 April 1900 (1900-04-29)
as Komáromi Labdarúgó Társaság
GroundMestský štadión Komárno,
Komárno
Capacity1,250
PresidentJuraj Baráth
Head coachMikuláš Radványi
League2.liga
2021–222. liga, 4th of 16
WebsiteClub website

History

The team was founded in 1900, 29 May as Komáromi Labdarúgó Társaság. After two years, in 1902 they adopted the name Komáromi Football Club (KFC). The historical KFC first match played on 29 July 1900 against Budapest Kistétény, the team lost 0–5, after half 0–1. The club is focused on the education of young talented players. Agile KFC club director Gyula Höltzl, so in 1904 organized the first ever football students match to the territory of the present Slovakia. One of the most successful pupil was Szilárd Németh former Slovak second highest topscorer (22 goals) of all time, second only to Róbert Vittek with (23 goals). It is the oldest still active football club in the present territory of Slovakia, the two oldest are already dissolved, the Pozsonyi Torna Egylet, dissolved in 1945 and the Eperjesi Torna és Vívó Egylet dissolved in 1945, due to Beneš decrees and the expulsions of Hungarians from Czechoslovakia.

Supporters

KFC Komárno supporters are called Gruppo Porcaccioni.

Current squad

As of 30 September 2021 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  SVK Miloslav Breda
2 DF  NGA Stephen Adayilo
3 DF  SVK Martin Šimko
4 DF  SVK Kornel Saláta
5 DF  SVK Dominik Špiriak
6 MF  SVK Filip Szetei
7 MF  SVK Jozef Pastorek
8 MF  UKR Vasyl Vashkeba
9 FW  SVK Gabor Toth
10 MF  SRB Goran Matić
11 MF  SVK Michal Horodnik
14 MF  SVK Boris Druga
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW  CMR Christian Bayemi
19 DF  SVK Ladislav Szöcs
20 FW  SVK András Mészáros
21 MF  SVK Peter Stepanovsky
35 GK  HUN László Laky
73 MF  MNG Ganbold Ganbayar (on loan from Puskás Akadémia)
77 MF  SVK Tibor Toth
80 FW  HUN Benedek Kalmár (on loan from Puskás Akadémia)
97 DF  SVK Patrik Šurnovský
98 MF  SVK Tamás Németh
99 FW  SVK Matej Chorvat

For recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers winter 2022–23.

Notable players

The following players had won international caps for their respective countries' senior national team. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for KFC.

Managers

References
  1. KFC KOMÁRNO 22.06.2011, futbalovekluby.sk


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