Warta Poznań
Full name | Klub Sportowy Warta Poznań | ||
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Nickname(s) | Zieloni (The Greens) | ||
Founded |
15 June 1912 [1] | ||
Ground |
Stadion przy Drodze Dębińskiej, Poznań, Poland | ||
Capacity | 2,500 | ||
Chairman |
Marek Łbik (sports club)[2] Izabella Łukomska-Pyżalska (football section)[3] | ||
Manager | Tomasz Bekas | ||
League | II Liga | ||
2015/2016 | 1st in III Liga (Group II) (win play-offs for promotion) | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Warta Poznań (Polish pronunciation: [ˈvarta ˈpɔznaɲ]) is a multi-sports club based in Poznań, Poland.
Founded in 1912, the association football section are two-time winners of the Polish Football Championship, in 1929 and 1947, but currently reside in the Polish Second League. The name means the Guard in Polish and also a name of river Warta on which Poznań is located. The club also played in second level between 1951–1952 (2 seasons), 1956–1960 (5 seasons), 1970–1971, 1973–1975, 1977–1979, 1991–1993, 1995–1996, 1997–1998 and since 2007. They played in the top level last between 1993–1995.
The club has also one of the most successful field hockey and tennis teams in the country.
Honours
- Ekstraklasa (First Division):
- 1st place (2): 1929, 1947
- 2nd place (5): 1922, 1925, 1928, 1938, 1946
- 3rd place (7): 1921, 1923, 1926, 1927, 1932, 1935, 1936
- Youth Teams:
- Polish U-19 Runner Up: 1936, 1975
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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See also
References
- ↑ http://kswarta.pl/index.php?sid=6&pid=25
- ↑ "Władze". Oficjalny serwis KS Warta Poznań. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
- ↑ "Władze klubu". Warta Poznań SA. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
- ↑ Current squad at wartapoznansa.pl
- ↑ Current squad at 90minut.pl
External links
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