ŽFK Mašinac PZP is a women's football club based in Niš

Niš

Niš is the largest city of southern Serbia and third-largest city in Serbia . According to the data from 2011, the city of Niš has a population of 177,972 inhabitants, while the city municipality has a population of 257,867. The city covers an area of about 597 km2, including the urban area,...

, Serbia

Serbia

Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

. The club was most successful women's football club of SFR Yugoslavia, FR Yugoslavia and Serbia. They play at Mašinac Stadium, in Delijski Vis neighborhood in Niš.

History

Masinac was founded 1970. In 1987 the Club moved to new stadium in Delijski Vis neighborhood in Nis. In 1990 they made agreement for sponsorship with Tobacco Factory in Niš and "Classic" was added to its name.

Success story

It is the most successful women's football club of SFR Yugoslavia, FR Yugoslavia and Serbia and in the south-east of Europe, winning 19 titles of Yugoslav champion and 10 trophies of Yugoslav Cup winners. They succeeded to organize a school of football (over 150 players) its own stadium and side fields.

The coach

The coach of the Club Perica Krstić, since 1974, has been the first coach of Yugoslav women's national team over 20 years.

Current squad

Notable former players

 Greece Christina Sampanidis

Christina Sampanidis

Christina Sampanidis is a German female football player of Greek and Serb origin currently playing for ŽFK Mašinac PZP Niš.-Career:...

 Aricca Vitanza

Aricca Vitanza

Aricca S. Vitanza is an American soccer player. She currently plays for SC Heerenveen in the Eredivisie. She also holds Italian citizenship.-ŽFK Mašinac PZP:...

 Catiana Vitanza

Titles

• National championships (24)
  • Champion of Yugoslavia: 1983/84, 1984/85, 1985/86, 1986/87, 1987/88, 1988/89, 1989/90, 1991/92, 1992/93, 1994/95, 1995/96, 1996/97, 1997/98, 1998/99, 1999/00, 2000/01, 2001/02
  • Champion of Serbia and Montenegro : 2002/03, 2003/04, 2004/05, 2005/06
  • Champion of Serbia : 2007/08, 2008/09, 2009/10

• Coupe nationale (15)
  • Cup of Yugoslavia: 1982/83, 1983/84, 1987/88, 1988/89, 1990/91, 1991/92, 1994/95, 1995/96, 1996/97, 1998/99
  • Cup of Serbia and Montenegro : 2002/03
  • Serbian Women's Cup
    Serbian Women's Cup
    The Serbian Women's Cup is the national women's football cup competition in Serbia and was first held in 2007.-List of finals:The list of finals:...
    
    : 2007/08, 2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11

External links

• Official website