Kilmarnock F.C.
The FC Kilmarnock ( officially: Kilmarnock Football Club ) is a Scottish football club based in Kilmarnock.
History
The club was founded in 1869 as a cricket club. The football section was founded in 1873. Having had from 1900 played in the top division, the " Scottish League Division 1 " to war-related break in 1940, Kilmarnock dismounted in the first post-war season.
This was followed from 1954 to 1977 a long affiliation with the Division 1 During this time, you could get the 1965 until today only league title. Then the FC Kilmarnock was a lift club.
The top division in Scotland, the Scottish Premier League, the club heard continuously since 1993.
1997 Kilmarnock Football Club surprisingly won the first title for 32 years and was the third time the Scottish Cup.
2012 won the Kilmarnock Football Club for the first time the Scottish Ligacup in the final against the hot favorite Celtic 1-0.
Current squad 2013/14 season
As of June 6, 2013
Sporting successes
- Scottish Championship: 1 1965
- 2012
Well-known former players
- Samassi Abou
- William Agnew
- Bernard Battles Sr.
- Pat Bonner
- Kris Boyd
- Tommy Burns
- Ally McCoist
- Alan McInally
- Steven Naismith
- Pat Nevin
- Colin Nish
- Robert Prytz
- Rocco Quinn
- Billy Stark