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NK Marsonia 1909 Full name Nogometni klub Marsonia 1909 Nickname(s) "Marsa", "Savski galebovi" (Sava Gulls) Founded 1976 (original Marsonia in 1909) Ground Stanko Vlajnić-Dida
(Capacity: 10,000)Chairman Dubravko Galović Manager Miroslav Buljan League Druga HNL 2010–11 Druga HNL, 12th Home coloursAway coloursNK Marsonia 1909 is a Croatian football club based in the city of Slavonski Brod. Before merge with NK Marsonia in August 2011,[1] the club was known under the name MV Croatia.
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History
MV Croatia years
MV Croatia was founded in 1976 under the name Croatia Slavonski Brod. The club added prefix "MV" after Croatian War of Independence to honor its two members who lost their lives fighting the Serbian forces that tried to occupy the city of Slavonski Brod.
MV Croatia spent most of its history in lower Croatian leagues and its first major success was participation in Croatian second division for the season 2010-11, becoming the prominent club in Slavonski Brod.
Formation of Marsonia 1909
On August 1, 2011, agreement has been made of merging MV Croatia and NK Marsonia into a one club that will takeover the tradition of most successful and most beloved city's club (Marsonia) and will compete in Croatian second division according to MV Croatia's results. NK Marsonia will still continue to exist under the same name and it will serve as a reserve team of NK Marsonia 1909.
Notes
- ^ "Od sada pod novim imenom Marsonia 1909" (in Croatian). sbplus.hr. 2011-01-08. http://www.sbplus.hr/slavonski_brod/sport/nogomet/od_sada_pod_novim_imenom_marsonia_1909/default.aspx.
External links
- NK Marsonia 1909 at Nogometni magazin (Croatian)
Druga HNL 2011–12 teams Croatia Sesvete · Dugopolje · Gorica · HAŠK · Hrvatski Dragovoljac · Imotski · Junak · Marsonia 1909 · Međimurje · Mosor · Pomorac · Radnik Sesvete · Rudeš · Solin · VinogradarSeasons Categories:- Association football clubs established in 1976
- Croatian football clubs
- Croatian football club stubs
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