FK Fotbal Třinec

Football club infobox
clubname = Fotbal Třinec


fullname = FK Fotbal Třinec
founded = 1921/1923
ground = Stadion Rudolfa Labaje
capacity = 2,200
chairman = Milan Rusz
manager = Miroslav Kouřil
league = Czech 2. Liga
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FK Fotbal Třinec is a football club from Třinec, Czech Republic. It plays in the Czech 2. Liga. It is sponsored by the Třinec Iron and Steel Works, in the past the club bore the name of the company.

The club's highest achievement was the presence in the Czechoslovak First League, where the club was present for six seasons in the 1960s and 1970s.

History

In 1921 Polish population of the town of Třinec (Trzyniec) founded "KS Siła Trzyniec", ethnically Polish sport club. In the same year local German population founded "DSV Trzynietz". Two years later Czechs founded their own club "SK Třinec". After communist coup d'état of 1948 communists began to curb number of organizations in Czechoslovakia and the Polish club was fused to the Czech one in 1952. The football stadium in the town is named after former famous local Polish footballer, Rudolf Łabaj.

Famous players

* Marek Čech
* Edvard Lasota
* Libor Sionko

External links

* [http://www.fotbaltrinec.cz/ Official website]