Flota Świnoujście
Full name |
Miejski Klub Sportowy Flota Świnoujście | ||
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Nickname(s) | Islanders, The Blues | ||
Founded | 1957 | ||
Dissolved | 2015 | ||
Ground | Stadion Miejski, Świnoujście | ||
Capacity | 3,070 [1] | ||
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Flota Świnoujście (Polish pronunciation: [ˈflɔta ɕfinoˈujɕt͡ɕɛ]) was a football club based in Świnoujście, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. They last played in the Polish First League.
Flota's football sector was founded on 17 April 1957 in Świnoujście as Military Sport Club Flota. Its last name was introduced in 1986.
Flota, as a club, ran three sports sections: soccer, bridge and table tennis. The club also ran a reserve side, which competed in the lower divisions of Polish football, and three junior sides.
Honours
- Reached the quarterfinals of the Polish Cup in the 2012/2013 season
- Promotion to Polish First Division in 2007/2008
Former players
Had international caps for their respective countries.[2]
- Poland
- Marcin Adamski (1996)
- Arkadiusz Bąk (2008)
- Rafał Grzelak (2013–)
- Robert Kolendowicz (2013–)
- Paweł Skrzypek (2006–2007)
- Michał Stasiak (2013–)
- Palestine
- Omar Jarun (2009)
Dissolution
After mounting financial problems, the team officially dissolved on 13 May 2015. Team officials promised the creation of a new team to begin playing in the lowest level of Polish football, indicating that the earliest return to the first division would be in 2023. [3]
References
- ↑ http://www.flota.swinoujscie.com.pl/stadion.html
- ↑ "Flota Świnoujście". National Football Teams. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
- ↑ http://www.psnfutbol.com/2015/05/18/official-flota-swinoujscie-dissolve/
Official website
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