1. FC Tatran Prešov
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Full name | 1. FC Tatran Prešov | ||
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Nickname(s) | 'Green and Whites' | ||
Founded | 1898 | ||
Ground | Tatran Štadión, Prešov | ||
Capacity | 14,000 | ||
Chairman | Miroslav Remeta | ||
Manager | Ján Karaffa | ||
League | I.liga | ||
2005/06 | Second Division, 4th | ||
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1. FC Tatran Prešov is a Slovak football team, based in the city of Prešov. Tatran Prešov is one of oldest football teams in Slovakia, founded on the 25th May 1898. The "Green and Whites" were played 32 seasons in the Czechoslovakian top division. Tatran became the dark horse of Czechoslovakian football in 1960's and 1970's, but never won a title. The biggest league success still remains 2nd place in the 1965 and 1973 seasons and also came close in the Czechoslovakian Cup, losing twice in 1966 and 1992 finals.
Previous Names
- 1898 ETVE Prešov (Eperjesi Torna es Vivo Egyesület)
- 1920 TVE Prešov
- 1931 Slávia Prešov
- 1945 PTS Prešov
- 1947 DSO Slavia Prešov a DSO Snaha Prešov (split from PTS Prešov)
- 1948 Sparta Dukla Prešov
- 1950 Dukla Prešov
- 1951 Dukla ČSSZ Prešov
- 1952 ČSSZ Prešov
- 1953 DSO Tatran Prešov
- 1960 TJ Tatran Prešov
- 1989 Tatran Agro Prešov
- 1991 FC Tatran Prešov
- 1996 FC Tatran Bukóza Prešov
- 1998 FC Tatran Prešov
- 2005 1.FC Tatran Prešov
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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Famous players
- Gejza Šimanský - 15 caps for national team and 7 goals
- Ladislav Pavlovič
- Jozef Bomba - Won a silver medal at the 1962 FIFA World Cup
- Igor Novák
Honours
Domestic
- Slovenský Pohár (Slovakian Cup)
European
- Mitropa Cup
- Winners (1): 1981
- InterCup
- Winners (1): 1978