KF Gjilani
Full name | Klubi Futbollistik Gjilani | ||
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Nickname(s) |
Skifterat Kuq e Bardhet | ||
Founded | 1995 | ||
Ground | Stadiumi i Qytetit "Agim Ramadani - Katana" | ||
Capacity | 10,000 | ||
Chairman | Ensar Kadriu | ||
Trajneri kryesor | Sadat Pajaziti | ||
League | 2015-16 | ||
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Klubi Futbollistik Gjilani is a professional football club based in Gjilan, Kosovo.[a] It was founded in 1995 and currently play in the Raiffeisen Superliga of Kosovo.
History
KF Gjilani is the club which was formed in 1995 by Afrim Kçiku under difficult circumstances. Despite difficulties with the organization they had managed somehow to keep alive this club where after 5 years of founded they earn the Cup of Kosovo and made the club at the top of the Kosovar league. KF Gjilani is member of the highest football division in Kosovo Raiffeisen Superliga of Kosovo.
Colours, badge and nicknames
The first design and colours in 1995 was red and white in the center with a circle and one ball that formed the badge of the club. In 2000 the colors were changed by the new president of the club in purple and light blue, but early in the season 08/09 at the initiative of the leadership of Gjilan supporters club Skifterat back before the club colors.
Supporters
KF Gjilani is one of the most supported clubs in Kosovo. Skifterat are the official fan club of KF Gjilani. They are one of the best organized fan clubs in Kosovo with a large membership. The traditional ultras group of KF Gjilani are Skifterat they hold a significant place in the history of the ultras scene in general because they are one of the oldest, being founded in 1999. KF Gjilani have several rivalries, two of which are highly significant in Kosovo football; firstly, they participate in the Gjilan city derby of Anamorava with KF Drita the rivalry has existed ever since KF Gjilani found in 1995. The other most significant rivalry is with FC Prishtina.
Stadium
K.F. Gjilani play their home games at Stadium of City in Gjilan. It has a capacity of 10,000 people in general. Since 2013 the stadium of city is named "Agim Ramadani - Katana".
Honours
- Kosovar Cup
- Winner (1): 1999-00
- Runners-up (1): 2001-02
- Kosovar SuperCup
- Winner (1): 1999-00
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Staff
Position | Staff |
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Head coach | Sadat Pajaziti |
Assistant Coach | vacant |
Chairman | Ensar Kadriu |
Executive Director | vacant |
Athletic Director | vacant |
Director and Manager of Football Club and Academy | vacant |
Last updated: 21 July 2011
Source: [KF Gjilani]
Notes
a. | ^ Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Kosovo and the Republic of Serbia. The Republic of Kosovo unilaterally declared independence on 17 February 2008, but Serbia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory. The two governments began to normalise relations in 2013, as part of the Brussels Agreement. Kosovo has been recognised as an independent state by 108 out of 193 United Nations member states. |