FK Meteor Prague VIII is a football club located in Prague-Libeň, Czech Republic. It currently plays in the Czech Fourth Division. Founded in 1896,[1] it is one of the oldest football clubs in the country. The club played in the inaugural Czechoslovak First League in 1925.[1] The club was promoted to the third-tier Bohemian Football League from Divize B of the Czech Fourth Division in 2013.[2]
Full name | FK Meteor Prague VIII | ||
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Founded | 1896 | ||
Ground | Areál Libeň, Prague | ||
Capacity | 3,500 | ||
Manager | František Kopač | ||
League | Czech Fourth Division – Divize B | ||
2023–24 | 5th | ||
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Reserves
editAs of 2011–12, Meteor's reserve team, FK Meteor Prague VIII B, play in the I.B class.
Historical names
edit- 1896 Sportovní kroužek Kotva Libeň
- 1899 SK Meteor Libeň
- 1901 SK Meteor Praha VIII
- 1948 Sokol České Loděnice
- 1953 DSO Spartak Loděnice
- 1957 TJ Libeň Loděnice
- 1966 TJ Meteor Praha
- 1976 TJ Meteor Praha ŽSP
- 1986 TJ Meteor Praha
- 1990 SK Meteor Praha
- 1994 FK Meteor Praha VIII
Honours
edit- Czech Fourth Division, Divize B
- Champions 2012/13
- Prague Championship (fifth tier)
- Champions 2007/08
References
edit- ^ a b Jeřábek, Luboš (2007). Ceský a ceskoslovenský fotbal – lexikon osobností a klubu (in Czech). Prague: Grada Publishing. pp. 162–163. ISBN 978-80-247-1656-5.
- ^ Strachota, Mojmír (3 June 2013). "Pražský Meteor slaví postup, trefil se Míča". Deník (in Czech). Retrieved 30 June 2024.
External links
edit- Official website (in Czech)
- FK Meteor Prague VIII at the website of the Prague Football Association (in Czech)