FK Balkan Mirijevo

FK Balkan
Full name Fudbalski klub Balkan
Founded 1926
Ground FK Balkan Stadium
Ground Capacity 2,000
Chairman Milorad Petrović
Manager Zoran Dmitrić
League Serbian League Belgrade
2011–12 Serbian League Belgrade, 15th

Fudbalski klub Balkan (Serbian Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб Балкан) is a Serbian football club based in Mirijevo, Belgrade, established in 1926. During the 1990s the club was known as FK Balkan Bukovica, after sponsor, however during winter break in 2008 Balkan Bukovica changed its name to OFK Balkan Mirijevo. In summer 2011, Balkan became a branch of Serbian giants Red Star.

History

In the seasons 1941–42 and 1942–43 Balkan played in the Serbian League which was the top national tier of the German-occupied Serbia during World War Two, finishing 10th[1] and 8th[2] respectivelly. Their main players in this period were former BSK Belgrade players Dragutin Najdanović, Rajko Pašanski and Miloš Šijačić.[3]

Current squad


Recent seasons

Season League Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes Manager
1999-00 3 - Belgrade 5 3414812 423550 Last 16
2000-01 3 - Belgrade ? ???? ??? did not qualify Promoted to 2 North
2001-02 2 - North 13 3412616 465842 did not qualify Relegated
2002-03 3 - Belgrade 8 3414614 545248 did not qualify
2003-04 3 - Belgrade 9 34111013 465443 did not qualify
2004-05 3 - Belgrade 17 3491015 375834 did not qualify 3 points deducted
2005-06 3 - Belgrade 9 3814816 445050 did not qualify
2006-07 3 - Belgrade 16 346919 324827 did not qualify Relegated
2007-08 4 - Belgrade 17 3410915 395139 did not qualify Relegated Goran Vukomanović
2008-09 5 - Belgrade 1 342185 662671 did not qualify Promoted Zoran Milosavljević
2009-10 4 - Belgrade 2 342644 661982 did not qualify Promoted Zoran Milosavljević
2010-11 3 - Belgrade 10 3410911 383839 did not qualify Kuzman Babeu / Zoran Milosavljević
2011-12 3 - Belgrade 15 308715 173431 did not qualify Zoran Milosavljević
2012-13 3 - Belgrade 16 3061014 253728 did not qualify Relegated Goran Vukomanović / Zoran Milosavljević / Branislav Radulović / Zoran Dmitrić

Fans

The club has a group of very loyal fans nicknamed "Šumari" (eng: Forest guard).

Notable players

References

  1. ↑ S.K. 1913 osvojio pehar - Takmičenje iznenađenja završeno (SK 1913 won the trophy - Championship full of surprises is finished a text by Ljubomir Vukadinović at trstenicani.com, retrieved 14-12-2013 (in Serbian)
  2. ↑ Miroslav Milovanović: "Naš Plavi Bukvar", pag. 85
  3. ↑ Beogradski sokolovi, page 96
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