ŠK Ferraria

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Ferraria
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Full name Športski klub Ferraria
Founded November 1922
Dissolved 6 June 1945

ŠK Ferraria was a Croatian football club formed in Zagreb. The club was founded in November 1922, as the local ironworkers' club. [1] Throughout its existence the club played a major role in lower-tier local competitions, before it was disbanded in June 1945 by the communist authorities. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ferraria". NK Maksimir (in Croatian). Retrieved 17 August 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Ferraria". Nogometni leksikon (in Croatian). Miroslav Krleža Lexicographical Institute . Retrieved 17 August 2010.


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