FK Grafičar

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FK Grafičar Podgorica
Full name	Fudbalski klub Grafičar
Nickname(s)	Štampari
Founded	1945
Ground	Stadion na Koniku, Podgorica, Montenegro (Capacity 750)
League	Montenegrin Third League (Central region)
Third League 2007-08	8th

FK Grafičar is a Montenegrin football club from Podgorica. They currently compete in Montenegrin Third League - Central Region.

[edit] History

FK Grafičar was founded in 1945, as the club of printing-workers. In the few first months, Grafičar played in Nikšić, which was the printing-centre of Montenegro, but soon, the club gone to Podgorica.

For the few times in the history, Grafičar made promotion in the highest rank, but in the last 20 years club is playing in the lowest leagues. In the October 2007, Grafičar played in the first round of Montenegrin Cup, against FK Budućnost (0:2), and it's the greatest match in the history of the club

Grafičar's color is blue, but in the current season, club's playing in the yellow-blue shirts.

[edit] Konik derby

The biggest rival of Grafičar is local club FK Ribnica. In the past decades, Ribnica and Graficar were big rivals, and their matches sometimes watched more than 3,000 spectators. Today, the tradicion of Konik derby is still 'alive', and Ribnica is successful club.

Here are results of last 5 derbies:

Date	Venue	Home	Guest	Result	Attendance
03 November 2006	Stadion na Koniku	FK Grafičar	FK Ribnica	1:4 (0:1)	400
20 March 2007	Stadion na Koniku	FK Ribnica	FK Grafičar	6:0 (3:0)	300
16 May 2007	Stadion na Koniku	FK Ribnica	FK Grafičar	7:2 (4:2)	500
03 September 2007	Stadion na Koniku	FK Grafičar	FK Ribnica	0:2 (0:1)	400
12 October 2007	Stadion na Koniku	FK Grafičar	FK Ribnica	4:2 (2:0)	350