Somogy FC

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Somogy FC
Full nameSomogy Football Club
Founded1926
Dissolved1936

Somogy FC was a Hungarian football club from the town of Kaposvár, Somogy County, Hungary. [1] It was founded as Kaposvári AC in 1926.

Hungary Country in Central Europe

Hungary is a country in Central Europe. Spanning 93,030 square kilometres (35,920 sq mi) in the Carpathian Basin, it borders Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Austria to the northwest, Romania to the east, Serbia to the south, Croatia to the southwest, and Slovenia to the west. With about 10 million inhabitants, Hungary is a medium-sized member state of the European Union. The official language is Hungarian, which is the most widely spoken Uralic language in the world. Hungary's capital and its largest city and metropolis is Budapest. Other major urban areas include Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, Pécs and Győr.

Kaposvár City with county rights in Southern Transdanubia, Hungary

Kaposvár is a city in the southwestern part of Hungary, south from the Lake Balaton. It is one of the leading cities of Transdanubia and it is the capital of Somogy County as well as the seat of Kaposvár District and of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaposvár.

Somogy County Counties of Hungary in Southern Transdanubia

Somogy is an administrative county in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary.

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History

Somogy FC debuted in the 1928–29 season of the Hungarian League and finished third. [2]

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References

  1. "Somogy FC". Magyarfutball.hu. 23 May 2015.
  2. "Hungarian League 1928–29". The Rec Sport Soccer Statistics Foundation. 23 May 2015.