FK Čelik Nikšić

The FK Čelik Nikšić is a football club based in the Montenegrin town of Nikšić. Besides FK Sutjeska Nikšić, he is one of the most famous football clubs in the city.

History

FK Čelik Nikšić was founded in the Montenegrin coastal town of Nikšić 1957. The club colors are red and blue. While the city was still part of Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro, the club usually played only in the second or third division. Since the independence of Montenegro Čelik Nikšić played in the second division of Montenegro. While the club in its first season in 2006/ 07 was tenth, you could qualify for the next season as runner-up for the play- offs. There Čelik Nikšić met on the second last from the Prva Crnogorska league. It was the city rivals FK Sutjeska Nikšić. The first leg lost Čelik Nikšić 0-1 and in the return game in the home stadium it held to a 0-0 draw. The club but not on thus increased. In the following years, the club reached only midfield places in the second division. The biggest success Čelik Nikšić after winning the Montenegrin Cup on 23 May 2012, when the club last year's winner FK Rudar Pljevlja defeated 2-1 in the final. This could qualify for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League 2012/13. After the club so surprisingly failed to qualify for the European Cup for the first time, we landed in the first qualifying round equal a moderate success, by a turn to the first division club FK Borac favorite Bosnian Banja Luka, thanks to a 2-2 draw in Banja Luka and 1-1 at home stadium could. In the second qualifying round of the club met the Ukrainian first division Metalurh Donetsk. But in the first leg made ​​the favorite Ukrainians Čelik Nikšić no chance and won 7-0. Since the 2012/13 season, the club plays in the Prva Crnogorska League after the club in pre-season in the Druga Crnogorska League had become confidently with sixteen points ahead of champions.

Achievements

  • Montenegrin Cup Winners: 2011/12

European Cup games

  • 2012/13 - Europa League: Bosnia and Herzegovina FK Borac Banja Luka - FK Čelik Nikšić 2:2, 1:1
  • Ukraine Metalurh Donetsk - FK Čelik Nikšić 7:0, 4:2
  • 2013/14 - Europa League: Honvéd Hungary Budapest - FK Čelik Nikšić 4:1, 9:0
Montenegrin Second League Ukrainian Premier League 2012–13 Montenegrin First League 2013–14 Montenegrin First League FK Mornar OFK Petrovac FK Mladost Podgorica
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