FK Varnsdorf

FK Varnsdorf

Full name	Fotbalový klub Varnsdorf a.s.
Founded	1938;87 years ago (1938)
Ground	Městský stadion v Kotlině Varnsdorf
Capacity	5,000 (900 seated)
Chairman	Vlastimil Gabriel
Manager	Ivan Kopecký
League	Czech National Football League
2023–24	13th of 16
Website	http://www.fkvarnsdorf.cz/
Home colours Away colours

FK Varnsdorf is a Czech professional football club located in Varnsdorf, Czech Republic. In 2011 the club changed its name from SK Slovan Varnsdorf to FK Varnsdorf.

The team's biggest success in recent history was finishing 2nd in the 2014–15 Czech National Football League and earning promotion to the Czech First League for the first time in club history. However, they forfeited the promotion due to their stadium Městský stadion v Kotlině failing to meet league requirements. ^[1]

Historical names

• 1938 SK Hraničáři Varnsdorf
• 194? Sokol Elite Varnsdorf
• 1953 DSO Jiskra Varnsdorf (after merger with Sokol Velveta Varnsdorf)
• 1957 TJ Slovan Varnsdorf (after merger with TJ Spartak Varnsdorf)
• 1996 SK Slovan Varnsdorf
• 2011 FK Varnsdorf ^[2]

Players

Current squad

As of 22 February 2025. ^[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   CZE Lukáš Pešl(on loan from Slovan Liberec ) 3 FW   CZE Filip Firbacher 4 MF   NGA Solomon Osaghae 5 MF   CZE Jakub Kosař(on loan from Hradec Králové ) 6 DF   CZE Matěj Vlk(on loan from Mladá Boleslav ) 7 MF   CZE Ladislav Dufek(on loan from Mladá Boleslav) 9 MF   CZE Jakub Hudák(on loan from Slovan Liberec) 11 DF   CZE David Nykrín(on loan from Jablonec ) 15 FW   CZE David Grafek 16 MF   CZE Milan Lexa(on loan from Slovan Liberec) 19 FW   UKR Pavlo Rudnytskyi 20 MF   CZE Roman Zálešák

No. Pos. Nation Player 21 DF   CZE Matěj Kubista 22 DF   CZE Martin Kouřil 23 FW   CZE Ondřej Podzimek(on loan from Jablonec) 33 GK   CZE Martin Vaňák — DF   CZE Kryštof Karban(on loan from Jablonec) — FW   CZE Oliver Velich(on loan from Jablonec) — DF   SVK Matthias Leitl(on loan from Mladá Boleslav) — MF   NGA Musa Jibrin — FW   NGA Ernest Lawal — DF   CZE Jakub Hora(on loan from Teplice ) — MF   NGA Ayatullahi Suleiman(on loan from Pardubice )

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player

Notable former players

For a more comprehensive list, see Category:FK Varnsdorf players.

References

1. "Varnsdorf vzdal postup a první ligu hrát nebude. Šanci má třetí Zlín" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 10 June 2015. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
2. "Varnsdorf i Most jsou bez licence na 2. ligu. Věří ale, že ji dostanou" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 8 June 2011. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
3. "Soupiska". FK Varnsdorf.

External links

• Official website (in Czech)