FC Košice
Full nameFootball Club Košice[1]
Founded27 April 2018 (2018-04-27) (as FC Košice)
GroundKošická futbalová aréna
Capacity5.836 (under construction)
OwnerArago group - 37%[2]
Local investors - 63%
ChairmanDušan Trnka[3]
Head coachJán Kozák
LeagueNiké Liga
2022–232. liga, 1st of 16 (promoted)
WebsiteClub website

FC Košice is a Slovak association football club based in Košice, that currently plays in the Niké Liga, the highest tier of Slovak football. FC Košice was founded in 2018. They merged into a new club with FK Košice-Barca.[4]

Previous names

  • ŠK Vyšné Opátske (1921)
  • TJ Sokol Vyšné Opátske (1948)
  • TJ FK Turkon Vyšné Opátske (2006)
  • TJ FK Vyšné Opátske (2014)
  • FK Košice (2017, new club)
  • FC Košice (merger with FK Košice-Barca) (2018–present, new club)

Logos

Affiliated clubs

The following clubs were affiliated with FC Košice:

Honours

Domestic

Slovakia Slovakia

Sponsorship

Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
2018–2019 Adidas MAXIMA BROKER
2019–2021 BMW Regnum Košice
2021-2022 FASTAV
2022-2023 HELL
2023– niké

Results

League and domestic cup history

Season League Slovak Cup Top goalscorer(s)[6]
Division (Name) Pos/T Pld W D L Score Pts Name(s) Goals
2018–19 3rd (3. Liga) 1/(16) 26 25 0 1 90:9 75 QF, 0–0 (3–4 p) (Spartak Trnava) Slovakia Filip Serečin 26
2019–20 2nd (2. Liga) 10/(16) 17 5 6 6 22:18 21 R4, 2–2 (1–4 p) (AS Trenčín) Slovakia Erik Liener 5
2020–21 2nd (2. Liga) 5/(15) 28 15 4 9 40:27 49 SF, 3-8 agg. (MŠK Žilina) Slovakia František Pavúk /Slovakia Boris Gáll 6
2021–22 2nd (2. Liga) 5/(16) 30 17 5 8 73:38 56 Ro16, 1–2 (Spartak Trnava) Slovakia Erik Pačinda 17
2022–23 2nd (2. Liga) 1/(16) 30 20 6 4 61:21 66 R4, 2–3 (Komárno) Senegal Landing Sagna 15
2023–24 1st (Fortuna liga) TBD/(12) 00 00 00 00 00:00 00 2023–24 Slovak Cup, TBD) TBD TBD

Current squad

As of 1 October 2023.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Slovakia SVK Frederik Valach
3 DF Slovakia SVK Bernard Petrák
4 DF Slovakia SVK Dominik Kružliak
5 DF Slovakia SVK Jakub Jakubko
6 MF Albania ALB Kristi Qose
7 DF Slovakia SVK Ján Mizerák
8 MF Slovakia SVK Dávid Gallovič
9 FW Slovakia SVK Erik Pačinda (Vice-Captain)
10 FW Slovakia SVK Boris Turčák
11 MF Slovakia SVK Marcel Vasiľ
13 MF Slovakia SVK Matej Jakúbek
14 MF Benin BEN Tidjani Anaane
15 MF Slovakia SVK Miroslav Sovič
17 DF Ukraine UKR Oleksandr Holikov
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF Czech Republic CZE Martin Šindelář
19 DF Slovakia SVK Lukáš Fabiš
20 DF Slovakia SVK Ján Krivák (Captain)
22 GK Slovakia SVK Matúš Kira
23 DF Slovakia SVK Michal Jonec
24 MF Slovakia SVK Michal Faško
27 MF Slovakia SVK Erik Liener
30 GK Slovakia SVK Matúš Putnocký
31 FW Slovakia SVK Miloš Lačný
34 MF Slovakia SVK Lukáš Greššák
55 FW Slovenia SVN Žan Medved
66 MF Slovakia SVK Peter Varga
80 FW Senegal SEN Landing Sagna
– DF Slovakia SVK Dominik Veselý

For recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers summer 2023

Out on loan 2023–24

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW Slovakia SVK Boris Gáll (at Tatran Prešov until 30 June 2024)
— MF Slovakia SVK Marcel Novák (at Trebišov until 31 December 2023)
— FW Slovakia SVK Matúš Smieško (at Trebišov until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW Slovakia SVK Samuel Gladiš (at Tatran Prešov until 30 June 2024)
— DF Slovakia SVK Samuel Magda (at Komárno until 30 June 2024)
— DF Slovakia SVK František Pavúk (at Trebišov until 30 June 2024)

Technical staff

Source:[7]

Position Staff
ManagerSlovakia Ján Kozák
Assistant coachAngola Xavier de Sousa Simões
Assistant coachSlovakia Miroslav Guza
Goalkeeping CoachSlovakia Marián Kello
Fitness Coach

Slovakia Ladislav Dragula

Sport DirectorHungary Balázs Farkas
Team chefSlovakia František Vancák
Team doctorSlovakia Ľubomír Jacko
PhysiotherapistSlovakia Daniel Lippay
MasseurSlovakia Dominik Lukáč
  • Last updated: 10 June 2022

Notable players

The following players had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for FC Košice.

Managers

References

  1. ↑ Všetci Spolu Silnejší, FC Košice bude úzko spolupracovať s West Hamom United June 21, 2018
  2. ↑ "Príchod lepších časov? Do FC Košice vstupuje zahraničný investor. Plánom návrat medzi elitu". 18 December 2019.
  3. ↑ Všetci Spolu Silnejší. FC Košice avizuje prvú ligu do piatich rokov June 21, 2018
  4. ↑ "Adresár klubov súťažný ročník 2010/2011" (PDF) (in Slovak). website FUTBALVSFZ.SK. 2011-03-27. Retrieved 2011-03-27.
  5. ↑ "Vznikol FC Košice, do piatich rokov chce byť prvoligový a bude spolupracovať s West Ham United". 22 June 2018.
  6. ↑ League matches only.
  7. ↑ "FC Košice | Realizačný tím".


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