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FC Viktoria Plzeň
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Full nameFC Viktoria Plzeň
Founded1911
GroundŠtruncovy Sady Stadion
Capacity7,425
ChairmanAdolf Šádek
ManagerPavel Vrba
LeagueGambrinus liga
2010–11Gambrinus liga, 1st

FC Viktoria Plzeň is a Czech professional football club based in Plzeň. They currently play in the Gambrinus liga, the top division of football in the country.

As runners up in the 1970–71 Czechoslovak Cup they gained the right to play in the following season's UEFA Cup Winners' Cup as winners Spartak Trnava also won the championship and played in the European Cup.

In 2010, they played in the UEFA Europa League after winning the 2009–10 Czech Republic Football Cup.[1]

In 2011, the club won the Czech league for the first time,[2] and will participate in the 2011-12 UEFA Champions League group stage when due to UEFA stadium requirements they will play their home fixtures at Stadion Eden/Synot Tip Arena in Prague.

Historical names

  • 1911 – SK Viktoria Plzeň (Sportovní klub Viktoria Plzeň)
  • 1949 – Sokol Škoda Plzeň
  • 1952 – Sokol ZVIL Plzeň (Sokol Závody Vladimíra Iljiče Lenina Plzeň)
  • 1953 – DSO Spartak LZ Plzeň (Dobrovolná sportovní organizace Spartak Leninovy závody Plzeň)
  • 1962 – TJ Spartak LZ Plzeň (Tělovýchovná jednota Spartak Leninovy závody Plzeň)
  • 1965 – TJ Škoda Plzeň (Tělovýchovná jednota Škoda Plzeň)
  • 1993 – FC Viktoria Plzeň (Football Club Viktoria Plzeň, a.s.)

Honours

European Cups History

Season Round Country Club Home Away Aggregate
1971–72 European Cup Winners' Cup R1 Germany Bayern Munich 0–1 1–6 1–7
2010–11 UEFA Europa League Q3 Turkey Beşiktaş 1–1 0–3 1–4
2011–12 UEFA Champions League Q2 Armenia Pyunik Yerevan 5–1 4–0 9–1
Q3 Norway Rosenborg BK 3–2 1–0 4–2
PO Denmark FC Copenhagen 2–1 3–1 5–2
Group Spain Barcelona
Italy Milan
Belarus BATE Borisov

Current squad

As of 22 July 2011.[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF Slovakia SVK Miloš Brezinský
5 FW Slovakia SVK Michal Ďuriš
6 FW Czech Republic CZE Václav Pilař
7 MF Czech Republic CZE Petr Trapp
DF Czech Republic CZE Radim Řezník
8 DF Czech Republic CZE David Limberský
9 MF Czech Republic CZE Martin Fillo
10 MF Czech Republic CZE Pavel Horváth (captain)
11 MF Czech Republic CZE Milan Petržela
12 FW Czech Republic CZE Michal Krmenčík
13 FW Czech Republic CZE Dominik Mandula
15 DF Czech Republic CZE František Ševinský
16 MF Czech Republic CZE Vladimír Darida
17 FW Czech Republic CZE Jakub Hora
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF Czech Republic CZE David Bystroň
20 MF Czech Republic CZE Petr Jiráček
22 MF Czech Republic CZE Martin Sladký
23 FW Slovakia SVK Marek Bakoš
24 GK Czech Republic CZE Marek Čech
25 GK Czech Republic CZE Michal Daněk
26 MF Czech Republic CZE Daniel Kolář
27 MF Czech Republic CZE František Rajtoral
28 DF Slovakia SVK Marián Čišovský
29 MF Czech Republic CZE David Štípek
30 GK Czech Republic CZE Martin Ticháček
33 GK Czech Republic CZE Roman Pavlík

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Czech Republic CZE Lukáš Krbeček (at Baník Ostrava)

References

  1. ^ "Plzeň prevail in Czech Cup final". UEFA. 19 May 2010. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Viktoria Plzeň seal maiden Czech crown". UEFA. 21 May 2011. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  3. ^ http://www.fcviktoria.cz/cs/tymy/muzi-a

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