NK Orašje
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HNK Orašje is a football club from Orašje, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club was founded in 1996, being the one of the newest to play in the Bosnian Premier League. Its games were played at the Gradski Stadion Orašje (Orašje City Stadium), which has a capacity of 3000. But now, their home ground is at the SRC Goal Stadium - the stadium built in association with the NFSBIH and UEFA as a part of the UEFA Goal program. The team's colours are red and white. Club's popular name is The Swans.
After winning the national cup competition in 2006, they secured a place in UEFA Cup for the first time in their history. They where kicked out in first preliminary round after two matches with Slovenian side NK Domžale. Cup title of 2006 is their only big result so far.
Fans of the club are known as Red Warriors.
[edit] Accomplishments
Won the Football Cup of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2006. Finalists of the same competition in 1998. when the winners of two separate cups (see note) met in a super final.
Won the Herzeg-Bosnia Cup in 1998
Note: In 1998, there were three separate leagues and cups in Bosnia and Herzegovina for the main three ethnic communities of the country.
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