Śląsk Wrocław

Slask Wroclaw ( Wroclaw official club Slask Wroclaw Sportowy SA, official short form Slask Wrocław) is a sports club based in the Polish city of Wrocław ( German Breslau).

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History

The club was founded in 1947 as a pioneer WCS. In 1947 it was renamed the OWKS. 1956 from the OWKS the WKS Slask, where WCS stood until 1998 for Wojskowy club Sportowy ( Army Sports Club), while the present form Wroclaw club Sportowy ( Breslauer Sports Club) documented the solution of the sponsorship of the Army. The colors of the club are green - white-red. These colors form the border of the club emblem in the middle of the 1948-1990 valid city coat of arms can be seen that the Polish and on the right side shows the Silesian eagle on the left. Apart from the club soccer had a well-known basketball department and a handball department, whose first men's team 15 times Polish Champion.

Football Division

The footballers of Slask ( German " Silesia " ) played from 1964 to 1969, 1973 to 1993, from 1995 to the withdrawal after 32 match days in the 1996/97 season, from 2000 to 2002 and again from 2008 in the top Polish league. Venue was until 2011 the stadium in Wroclaw at ul Oporowska - Grabschen ( Grabiszyn ), the 1945 home of the Breslauer Sports Association 02 ( BSV 02 ), was the then dominant in the city club. For European games in the 70s and 80s of the last century the WKS Slask dodged into the much larger Breslauer Olympic Stadium. Built in regard to the European Football Championship 2012 New Stadium Miejski was purchased by the club in the Hinserie the 2011/12 season.

Since the club in the season 2010/11 runners-up of the Ekstraklasa was, they were justified in the season 2011/ 12 for the qualification of the UEFA Europa League. After allowing the Scottish representatives Dundee United off in the second round after a 1-0 win at home and a 2:3 defeat away, the club Lokomotiv Sofia Bulgarian representatives could also in the 3rd round after a thrilling penalty shoot- 4: 3 defeat and move into the play-offs of the competition where they met the Romanian club Rapid Bucharest. Slask Wroclaw initially enjoyed home advantage, lost this game but with 1:3. Since only a 1:1 was achieved in the return game away, left the team.

In the 2011/12 season Slask was after moving to the stadium for the first time Miejski leaders. The lead changed hands several times until season's end. On the final day, the team secured a 1-0 victory in last year's champion Wisla Krakow ( Rok Elsner scorer ) the second championship title after 1977, with one point ahead of the Silesian neighbors of Ruch Chorzów and three points ahead of the long leading capital club Legia Warsaw.

As a master you qualified for the qualifying round of the Champions League. After you could eliminate FK Buducnost Podgorica (2nd qualifying round), you failed to Helsingborgs IF (3rd qualifying round). So you had to play in the play- offs for the Europa League against Hannover 96. However, after a 3:5 in the home game you also lost the return match in Hanover with 1:5 and thus different from the competition.

Slask Wrocław stands at the end of the 2011/12 season in ninth place of the Eternal Table Ekstraklasa.

On September 18, 2013, the Association under the direction of Zygmunt Solorz, decided to open insolvency proceedings.

The first team squad in the 2013/14 season

(Updated: February 20, 2014)

I: Return start of the round 2013/14

Achievements

  • Polish Champion: 1977, 2012
  • Polish Cup: 1976, 1987
  • Polish Super Cup: 1987, 2012
  • Quarter-finals in the European Cup Winners' Cup: 1976/1977
  • Knockout round of the UEFA Cup: 1975 /76 1978/79

Well-known former players

Basketball Division

The first basketball team WKS Slask Wroclaw of the ( previous name: ASCO Slask Wrocław, Bergson Slask Wrocław, Era Slask Wrocław, Deichman Slask Wrocław, Idea Slask Wrocław, scepter Slask Wrocław, Wrocław Slask, PCS Slask Wrocław, WKS Slask Wroclaw ) plays in the Tauron Basket Liga. Slask Wrocław is a Polish basketball giants.

Achievements

  • Polish Champion: 1965, 1970, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
  • Polish Basketball Cup: 1957, 1959, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1980, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1997, 2004, 2005
  • Polish Basketball Super Cup: 1999, 2000

Handball Department

WKS Slask Wroclaw plays in the PGNiG Superleague mężczyzn, Poland's highest league. With fifteen championships and six Cup victories, he is the most successful Polish Club at the national level and have been for his fifth title in 1965 continuously Polish record holder. Between 1957 and 2004, the Slask team landed 35 times on one of the top three places in the Polish Championship. The heyday of the club were the 1970s, in which he, among others, with the later Göppinger Bundesliga player Jerzy Klempel, seven could be successively master. In 1978, the team was the first Polish team in the final of the European Cup of Champions, however, it lost to the SC Magdeburg with 22:28 ( 10:18 ). With the two runners-up of GKS Wybrzeze Gdańsk in 1986 and 1987 in the same competition, this represents the greatest success to date of the Polish club handball dar. In 2009, the club was relegated after a long absence under the name AS -BAU Slask Wrocław back into the top flight Ekstraklasa on.

Achievements

  • Polish Champion: 1958, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1997
  • Polish Cup winner: 1959, 1965, 1969, 1976, 1981, 1982, 1989
  • European Cup finalist: 1978

Fans

The fans of Slask Wroclaw szlachta z Wrocławia call themselves. In the 1980s, many fans of the club in the free trade union Solidarity and the Solidarity extreme Walcząca were actively fighting against the Communist regime in Poland. It is therefore not unusual to see anti-Communist and patriotic slogans in the stands.

The fans cherish a fan friendship with Lechia Gdańsk, Wisła Kraków ( Three Kings of the big cities, Polish: Trzej Królowie Wielkich Miast ), Motor Lublin, Miedź Legnica and the Czech club SFC Opava.

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