1. FC Tatran Prešov
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1. FC Tatran Prešov is a Slovak
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...

 football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 team, based in the city of Prešov
Prešov
Prešov Historically, the city has been known in German as Eperies , Eperjes in Hungarian, Fragopolis in Latin, Preszów in Polish, Peryeshis in Romany, Пряшев in Russian and Пряшів in Rusyn and Ukrainian.-Characteristics:The city is a showcase of Baroque, Rococo and Gothic...

. Tatran Prešov is the oldest football team in Slovakia, founded on the 25th May 1898. The "Green and Whites" played 32 seasons in the Czechoslovakian top division. Tatran became the dark horse of Czechoslovakian football in 1960s and 1970s, but never won a title. The greatest league success still remains 2nd place in the 1965 and 1973 seasons and the club also came close in the Czechoslovakian Cup, losing twice in 1966 and 1992 finals.

Previous names

  • Eperjesi Torna és Vívó Egyesület (Hungarian version), ETVE Prešov (1898)
  • TVE Prešov (1920)
  • Slávia Prešov (1931)
  • PTS Prešov (1945)
  • DSO Slavia Prešov a DSO Snaha Prešov (split from PTS Prešov) (1947)
  • Sparta Dukla Prešov (1948)
  • Dukla Prešov (1950)
  • Dukla ČSSZ Prešov (1951)
  • ČSSZ Prešov (1952)
  • DSO Tatran Prešov (1953)
  • TJ Tatran Prešov (1960)
  • Tatran Agro Prešov (1989)
  • FC Tatran Prešov (1991)
  • FC Tatran Bukóza Prešov (1996)
  • FC Tatran Prešov (1998)
  • 1.FC Tatran Prešov (2005)

Domestic

  • Slovenský Pohár (Slovakian Cup)
    • Winners (1): 1992

  • Československý Pohár (Czechoslovakian Cup)
    • Winners (1): 1953

European

  • Mitropa Cup
    Mitropa Cup
    The Mitropa Cup, officially called the La Coupe de l'Europe Centrale was one of the first really international major European football cups for club sides...

    • Winners (1): 1981

  • InterCup
    • Winners (1): 1978

Current squad

As of 18 October 2011


Out on loan 2011–12

Famous players

Pavol Biroš
Pavol Biroš
Pavol Biroš is a former Slovak football player.During his club career he played for Slavia Prague and Tatran Prešov. He earned 9 caps for the Czechoslovakia national football team, and was part of the championship-winning team at the 1976 UEFA European Football Championship.-External links:*...

 Jozef Bomba
Jozef Bomba
Jozef Bomba was a Slovak football defender. He impressed as a fast sprinter and excellent athletic footballer...

 Jozef Bubenko
Jozef Bubenko
Jozef Bubenko is an Slovakian football coach.He played for 1. FC Tatran Prešov and Dukla Banská Bystrica.He coached teams 1...

 Jaroslav Červeňan Peter Hlinka
Peter Hlinka
Peter Hlinka is an Slovakian football midfielder for Austrian club FK Austria Wien.-External links:*...

 Martin Jakubko
Martin Jakubko
Martin Jakubko is a Slovak football striker who currently plays for the Slovak Superliga club Dukla Banská Bystrica. He played for the Slovakia national football team 25 games and scored 4 goals.-International career:...

 Ján Karel Jozef Karel
Jozef Karel
Jozef Karel was a former Slovak football midfielder and then coach. He played for SAC Sečovce, Snaha Košice, Slávia Prešov, ŠK Bratislava and shortly for Red Star Saint-Ouen on a loan...

 Mikuláš Komanický
Mikuláš Komanický
Mikuláš Komanický is a former football player from Slovakia and currently manager of Partizán Bardejov.-External links:* -References:...


Alojz Martinček Igor Novák Ladislav Pavlovič
Ladislav Pavlovic
Ladislav Pavlovič is a former Slovak football player. He played for Czechoslovakia national team in 14 matches and scored two goals....

 Rudolf Pavlovič Karol Petroš Ľubomír Reiter Miroslav Seman František Semeši Stanislav Šesták
Stanislav Šesták
Stanislav Šesták is a Slovak football striker who plays for Bursaspor and the Slovakia national football team.-Slovakia:...


Gejza Šimanský
Gejza Šimanský
Gejza Šimanský was a former Slovak footballer who played for ŠK Slovan Bratislava and FC Tatran Prešov during the 1940s and 1950s.-Club career:...

 Marek Špilar
Marek Špilár
Marek Špilár is a former Slovak football player. His last club was Nagoya Grampus Eight of the J-League. He played for various teams in several countries, including Slovakia, Czech Republic and Belgium....

 Stanislav Varga
Stanislav Varga
Stanislav Varga is a former football player from Slovakia and currently manager of ŠK Odeva Lipany.-Career:Varga, a tall and commanding centre-back, was recruited by Peter Reid for £650,000 from Slovan Bratislava during the summer of 2000...

  Tomáš Josl
Tomáš Josl
Tomáš Josl is a Czech footballer currently plays for the Ekstraklasa club Ruch Chorzów.-External links: * *...



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